Senior Tax Accountant

Pharco Corporation · Alexandria, Egypt · Posted 2026-08-03

Job TitleSenior Tax AccountantEmployment TypeFull-timeWorkplace TypeOn-siteLocationAlexandria EgyptIndustry / FunctionPharmaceutical — Finance / TaxJob DescriptionWe are looking to appoint a Senior Tax Accountant to join the Tax Department within the Finance Sector.The role is responsible for preparing and filing statutory tax returns, managing day-to-day use of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) portal and E-Invoicing system, and representing the company during tax inspections and external audits.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and file monthly VAT returns, ensuring input and output tax are reconciled before deadlinesPrepare the annual Corporate Tax return and supporting schedulesCalculate and file monthly Payroll Tax in line with payroll recordsPrepare and submit Withholding Tax (WHT) returns and issue WHT certificatesManage submissions and records on the ETA portal and E-Invoicing systemRepresent the Tax Department during tax authority inspections and respond to auditor queriesCoordinate with external auditing firms on tax-related documentation and reconciliationsReconcile tax accounts against the general ledger and report to Finance managementMonitor changes in Egyptian tax law and flag compliance risks earlyQualificationsBachelor's degree in Commerce (Accounting Major)Minimum 3 years of solid experience in tax accountingExcellent knowledge of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) portal and E-Invoicing systemExpertise in preparing VAT, Corporate Tax, Payroll Tax, and Withholding Tax (WHT) returnsProven experience dealing with auditing firms and handling tax inspections/auditsSkills Tax Accounting, VAT, Corporate Tax, Payroll Tax, Withholding Tax (WHT), Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), E-Invoicing, Tax Audits, Financial Reporting, Reconciliation

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About Pharco Corporation

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Providing safe, effective pharmaceutical products that are affordable and available for every patient all over the globe

What you should know

  • 11 Specialized Companies: Comprises 11 specialized pharmaceutical companies including Pharco Pharmaceuticals, European Egyptian Pharma, and Amriya Pharma
  • Global Export Giant: Exports products to more than 50 countries across Europe, Africa, and Asia
  • 11 Mega Factories: Operates a massive manufacturing footprint with 11 factories producing a wide range of dosage forms and therapeutic categories

How they work

  • Affordable cure for everyone, everywhere — Pharco's stated mission is to provide highly effective and safe pharmaceutical products at an affordable price, working so that no patient is left behind.
  • Saving lives through innovation — The company states that at Pharco they are saving lives, aiming through innovative solutions to deliver the most affordable and effective treatments for all patients.

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Pharco plans EGP 1.5bn investment to expand production and exports. Reported on 4 May 2026, Pharco plans to invest around EGP 1.5bn to expand capacity and exports, per Chairperson Sherine Helmy. The plan includes a 62,000 sqm plant under development in Saudi Arabia, with production expec…

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