Tasked with Supporting KSA (Jeddah office) in Global Compliance & Reporting. My role includes filing Income Tax & Zakat Returns along with Withholding Returns (Both Annually and Monthly) for various client of Ernst and Young as per the regulations enforced by the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA).

Designed chart of accounts and cost centers according to the needs and nature of the business, Devising policies resulting in the curtailment of expense by 20%. Conducted training sessions for the employees to get familiar them with the new system. Preparation of financial statements in accordance with the IFRS and relevant statutory requirements. Initiated, reviewed, and monitored the adequacy of systems, procedures and other relevant records to ensure compliance with Sales Tax, FED, and other Taxation Regulations.

• Follow up with the departments for submitting accrual on timely basis and maintaining track for accruals and update management about variations.• Prepared balance sheet reconciliations on monthly basis.• Facilitated and completed monthly closing procedures.• Assisted in monthly and timely closing of accounts. • Assist with analyzing financial statements on a monthly basis and report on variances • Ensuring compliance with Companies Act, 2017.• Assist with financial audits• Exercised hands-on approach to perform and led payroll function and ensured accurate deduction of taxes, advances and other deductibles.• Performed retirement fund accounting and reporting for companies.• Managed overall supply chain and logistics strategy and operations.• Prepared sales tax return and balance sheet reconciliation with sub ledgers.• Prepared current tax and deferred tax calculations.

Completed my Articleship with EY Ford Rhodes during this period.