Tax & Audit Accountant

Company
Posted
On-site
Full-time
Entry-level
1+ YoE
Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated Tax & Audit Accountant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will support tax compliance and advisory assignments as well as audit engagements, contributing to the delivery of high-quality tax and audit solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients.

Key Responsibilities

Tax

  • Prepare and file tax returns, including VAT, withholding tax, payroll tax, and annual income tax returns
  • Analyze financial accounts and apply relevant tax laws and regulations
  • Participate in preparing tax examination files and working papers
  • Conduct research on Egyptian and international tax laws, rulings, and updates
  • Support communication with clients and tax authorities under supervision
  • Stay up to date with Egyptian tax law changes to mitigate compliance risks

Audit

  • Participate in audit engagements across a variety of industries under the supervision of the audit team
  • Perform audit procedures, including testing of transactions, balances, and internal controls
  • Prepare and organize audit working papers and supporting documentation
  • Assist in reviewing financial statements for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards (EAS/IFRS)
  • Participate in physical verification and stock-count procedures where required
  • Assist in drafting audit reports and communicating findings to seniors
  • Identify discrepancies or control weaknesses and escalate them to the audit supervisor
  • Coordinate with clients to obtain the documentation and information needed for audit fieldwork

General

  • Ensure compliance with deadlines and documentation standards
  • Apply international standards in documentation, analysis, and reporting
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Tax Manager, Audit Manager, or direct supervisor
  • Contribute to continuous process improvement and the firm's quality standards

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • 1–2 years of relevant experience in tax compliance and/or audit (experience in a consultancy or audit firm is a plus)
  • Good knowledge of Egyptian tax laws and basic understanding of international taxation principles
  • Basic knowledge of auditing standards and financial statement review procedures
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office and tax/accounting software
  • Good communication and reporting skills in Arabic and English
  • Team player with a commitment to accuracy and continuous learning

Benefits

  • Social Insurance
  • Professional and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Attractive Salary
  • Health Care Card
Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) or Equivalent
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office