Senior Direct Tax Inspector & Auditor (Income Tax & Withholding Tax)

Overview

Job Summary : Safeguard state revenue by ensuring compliance with Qatar’s Income Tax Law, regulations, and tax treaties. Focus on reviewing corporate income tax and withholding tax returns, conducting risk-based audits, and detecting non-compliance by domestic and multinational enterprises. Play a key role in protecting the tax base, ensuring fairness, and contributing to the integrity of the direct tax system.

Responsibilities

• Review corporate income tax, capital gains tax, and withholding tax returns for accuracy and completeness.
• Verify correct application of tax rates, exemptions, deductions, and treaty relief.
• Conduct risk-based audits of high-value and high-risk taxpayers.
• Perform desk and field audits, reviewing financial records.
• Examine transfer pricing arrangements, intercompany transactions, and thin capitalisation practices.
• Verify withholding tax compliance for cross-border payments.
• Identify tax avoidance / evasion schemes, including BEPS.
• Investigate misstatements, concealed income, and aggressive tax planning.
• Cross-check filings with third-party data.
• Draft audit reports with findings and recommendations.
• Support assessments, penalties, and enforcement actions.
• Provide technical advice on complex direct tax matters.
• Liaise with legal counsel during disputes.
• Mentor junior examiners and contribute to SOPs for audits.

Qualifications & Experience

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