Senior Tax Counsel, Energy Sector

Jameson Legal has been mandated to find an experienced Lawyer to join our globally renowned client as a Senior Tax Counsel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Our client is respected as a market leader, with an impressive worldwide presence. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Lawyer to become part of an elite in-house legal department. As the organisation’s in-house tax team is busier than ever, and due to exponential growth, the team is now seeking a tax Attorney with a minimum of six years experience. This experience should have come from international law firms, the Big 4 or the in-house tax department of multinational corporations. The successful candidate will need to have an adept understanding of the intricacies of tax regulations. In addition to providing extensive support and strategic legal counsel to internal stakeholders, this function entails analysis, opinion preparation, tax-efficient project structuring, and management team consultation on complex legal and tax matters. Location: Saudi Arabia. Remuneration: Competitive salary commensurate with experience + comprehensive benefits package. While prior experience within Saudi Arabia or the broader Gulf region is not obligatory, it would be highly regarded.

A minimum of six years experience in tax law, gained from international law firms, the Big 4, or in-house tax departments of multinational corporations. Strong understanding of tax regulations and ability to provide strategic legal counsel, analysis, opinion preparation, tax-efficient project structuring, and management team consultation on complex legal and tax matters.

Provide extensive support and strategic legal counsel to internal stakeholders; conduct analysis and prepare opinions; structure tax-efficient projects; consulting with management on complex legal and tax matters.