Prospective and current Jabr users
Jabr accounting scope and professional-review boundaries
A plain-language matrix for deciding what Jabr can prepare, what the user must approve, and when specialist review is required.
- Prepared by:
- Jabr documentation team
- Last reviewed:
Product scope checked against Jabr's implemented controls; regulatory context checked against the official sources below.
Supported preparation workflows
- SAR double-entry books, journals and standard financial reports.
- Sales, purchase, receipt, payment and supported inventory records.
- Preparation of VAT, Zakat and withholding-tax working figures for supported periods and regimes.
- Supported ZATCA e-invoice generation and transmission after taxpayer onboarding.
- Mapped imports with validation, preview, exception reporting and opening-balance reconciliation.
Always requires user responsibility
- Accuracy and completeness of source records and tax identities.
- Approval before posting proposed accounting changes.
- Review of reports, returns and fiscal documents.
- Submission and payment through the relevant government portal where Jabr does not explicitly provide submission.
- Retention of contracts, invoices, statements and other supporting evidence.
Escalate to a qualified professional
- Unsupported or historical tax periods and special VAT schemes.
- Mixed Zakat and income-tax ownership, specialist sectors, restructuring or group questions.
- Reporting-framework selection, complex recognition or disclosure judgments.
- Migration differences that do not reconcile to source ledgers, subledgers and filed returns.
- Any statutory audit, assurance, legal opinion or formal tax advice requirement.
Official sources
All sources were accessed on the date shown. Check the latest version before making a decision.
- Value Added Tax framework
Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) · checked 2026-09-17
- Implementing Regulation for Zakat Collection (1445H)
Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) · checked 2026-09-17
- Guidelines and Manuals
Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) · checked 2026-09-17
- IFRS endorsement profile - Saudi Arabia
IFRS Foundation · checked 2026-09-17