Arabic Translator – Tax and Zakat
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The opportunity
To provide accurate and contextually appropriate translation of documents, reports, regulations, and communications related to Tax and Zakat matters (including VAT, Excise, Corporate Income Tax, and Withholding Tax), ensuring linguistic precision and compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Your Key Responsibilities
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Translate official documents, circulars, tax rulings, and legal texts from Arabic to English and vice versa.
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Ensure translations maintain the original meaning, tone, and intent, especially in legal and financial contexts.
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Collaborate with tax advisors, legal teams, and auditors to clarify terminology and ensure consistency.
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Review and edit translated materials for accuracy, grammar, and formatting.
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Maintain a glossary of zakat and tax-related terminology to ensure consistency across documents.
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Support the communication team in translating press releases, website content, and public awareness materials.
To qualify for the role
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Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field.
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Professional certification in translation (e.g., ATA, CIOL) is a plus.
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Minimum 3 years of experience in legal or financial translation, preferably in CPA firms.
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Excellent command of Arabic and English (written and spoken).
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Familiarity with MENA and Saudi tax regulations and zakat principles.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
What We Offer You
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
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