Tax Counsel

Saudi Aramco (ASC)

Employer Active

Posted 9 hrs ago

Experience

9 - 14 Years

Job Location

Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce), Master of Laws (LLM)(Law), Ph.D/Doctorate

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Tax Counsel for our Tax Law Department within Saudi Aramco's Law Organization.

The Tax Law Department is responsible for providing tax legal advice to Saudi Aramco's business units, subsidiaries, and joint ventures while working closely with other members of the Law Organization.

The Tax Counsel's primary role is to ensure the provision of high-quality tax legal advice to internal clients and coordinate with external tax advisors. This includes providing tax advice on transactions as well as day-to-day business operations, reviewing outside counsel draft submissions, reviewing, and preparing draft responses to government or court correspondence, and assisting in handling sensitive correspondence and tax legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advising internal clients by analyzing facts and conducting legal research, preparing legal analysis and opinions.
  • Planning tax efficient structures for major projects, and advising and making recommendations to Company management regarding tax and legal issues.
  • Reviewing current legislation, treaties, and governmental regulations pertinent to Company operations and advising Law Organization management and senior-level attorneys with regard to the same.
  • Assisting and coordinating with outside tax advisors with respect to ongoing transactions.
  • Providing responses to inquiries raised in connection with tax examinations of Saudi Aramco and its subsidiaries.

Minimum Requirements

  • A Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent.
  • Current admission to general practice before the highest court of the state or country of which you are a citizen or resident.
  • Minimum of 9 years experience in tax gained in a leading US law firm, Big 4 accounting firm, and/or an in-house tax department of a multinational company.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage business line leaders to drive implementation of new procedures and legal requirements in a timely manner.
  • Sound judgment and unwavering ethics

Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer

Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer

Job posting start date: 12/07/2025

Job posting end date: 12/31/2026

Desired Candidate Profile

A Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent. Current admission to general practice before the highest court of the state or country of which you are a citizen or resident. An LL.M. in Taxation is preferred. Energy industry (oil and gas, petrochemical, power, or oil field services) is also preferred. Minimum of 9 years experience in tax gained in a leading US law firm, Big 4 accounting firm, and/or an in-house tax department of a multinational company. Demonstrated ability to engage business line leaders to drive implementation of new procedures and legal requirements in a timely manner. Sound judgment and unwavering ethics

Company Industry

  • Oil & Gas
  • Petroleum

Department / Functional Area

  • Lawyers
  • Legal Advisors

Keywords

  • Tax Counsel

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Saudi Aramco (ASC)

Company: Saudi Aramco (ASC) br> Aramco energizes the world economy. br> br> Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer. br> br> With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society. br> br> Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply. br> br> We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.br> br> Overview

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