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Midday makes accounting disappear for founders through fully managed bookkeeping, zakat, tax and financial support in Saudi Arabia.

Overview
Cash on hand 18.1 million SAR ▲ 21 months runway
Net burn 855 thousand SAR ▼ 6% vs last month
October close Day 4 of 5 On track · 5-business-day close
Midday activity This week
Bank & card reconciliations412 transactions matchedDone
VAT return · Q3Filed with ZATCA (Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority)Done
2025 zakat returnUnder review by the chartered accountantReview
Integration with the Fatoora platformE-invoicing · Phase 2In progress
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Faisal (Founder)We opened a branch in Dubai. Do we need to register for VAT there?
Midday accountantNot yet: your UAE revenue is below the mandatory registration threshold (AED 375,000). We're tracking it and will alert you before you cross it.

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Faisal

One of our co-founders is a foreigner living in Dubai. Does that change anything in our returns?

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Midday accountant

Yes: his share of the profits is subject to income tax instead of zakat, so you'll file a mixed zakat-and-tax return. We've added it to your compliance calendar and will prepare it.

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Faisal

Excellent, thank you 🙏

M
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One clear price for all your ongoing accounting, zakat and tax needs, with no hourly billing or unexpected invoices.

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Accurate books, reliable financial statements under international standards (IFRS), and audit-ready returns to the highest standards.

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Your books and returns get expert oversight, careful review and deep experience with Gulf startups.

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We take care of your accounting, so you can focus on your company.

Real-time financial statements, proactive compliance with ZATCA, and a chartered accountant who replies within minutes. An accounting firm rebuilt on the latest AI.

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Led by chartered accountants, rigorously reviewedEvery engagement
Licensed chartered accountants oversee every accounting and tax engagement, with clear review procedures that ensure your books and returns meet the highest professional standards.
100%Of engagements overseen by licensed chartered accountants
3-stepPrepare, review and approve every return
Built for startup complexityLocal companies · Foreign investors · Regional HQs
We understand Saudi startup structures: limited liability companies, foreign companies licensed by the Ministry of Investment, regional headquarters, foreign partners and investors, and multi-entity holding companies.
15%VAT in Saudi Arabia, from registration to every return
120Days after year-end to file the zakat return. We don't miss it
Proactive, year-round oversightDeadlines · Risks · Compliance
We track deadlines, flag risks early and keep your books, returns and compliance up to date, so we fix any problem before it becomes urgent.
5 daysMonthly close within 5 working days
365Days a year of compliance tracking
Services

One firm for your books, zakat and taxes.

From the monthly close to zakat and VAT returns and e-invoicing, Midday covers your company's accounting in one place.

Bookkeeping & monthly close

We handle your books, reconciliations and monthly reports under international standards (IFRS), so you always have an accurate picture of your business.

  • Bookkeeping and reconciliations
  • Monthly financial statements
  • Close within 5 working days
  • Direct support on Slack and WhatsApp
Target close date
Nov 7
72% complete

Zakat, taxes & compliance

We coordinate your company's obligations to ZATCA, so nothing gets missed.

  • Annual zakat return
  • Transfer pricing disclosures
  • Withholding tax and income tax for foreign partners
  • Uploading financial statements to the Qawaem platform
ZAKATAnnual zakat returnFiled
TPTransfer pricingFiled
WHTWithholding taxReview

E-invoicing (Fatoora)

We get your company ready for phase 2 of e-invoicing: integration with the Fatoora platform, invoice validation, and ongoing compliance monitoring.

  • Readiness assessment and integration-wave date
  • Integration with the Fatoora platform
  • Invoice format and QR code validation
  • Integration with accounting and point-of-sale systems
Invoices cleared by Fatoora · October
1,284

VAT (15%)

We assess your obligations and handle ZATCA registration and returns as your business grows.

  • Mandatory threshold assessment (SAR 375,000)
  • Tax registration
  • Monthly and quarterly returns
  • Ongoing threshold monitoring
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Return filedDue soon
Onboarding

Onboarding at startup speed.

Whether you're moving from another accounting firm or starting from scratch, we're fully up to speed with less than an hour of your time.

01

Tell us about your company

One short conversation helps us understand your business, your current situation and your accounting needs.

02

Meet us on Slack or WhatsApp

We open a private channel with your team and securely collect the access and documents we need.

03

We run a full compliance check, then fix what is needed

We find what's missing, late or wrong, from VAT registration to zakat returns, and fix it before we take over. After that, the accounting is on us.

FAQ

Questions founders ask.

Everything you need to know about handing your accounting to Midday.

What is Midday?

Midday (bymidday.com) is an AI-native accounting firm for founders and startups in Saudi Arabia. We fully handle bookkeeping, the monthly close, zakat, taxes and compliance, overseen by licensed chartered accountants, with an accounting team available on Slack and WhatsApp.

What services does Midday offer in Saudi Arabia?

Bookkeeping and a monthly close within 5 working days under IFRS; zakat, withholding tax and foreign-partner income tax returns with ZATCA; uploading financial statements to Qawaem; VAT registration and returns; and e-invoicing with Fatoora integration.

How much does Midday cost?

A clear fixed fee for all your ongoing accounting, zakat and tax needs, with no hourly billing or unexpected invoices. The fee depends on your company's size and complexity; contact us for a quote.

Who prepares and reviews my books and returns?

Every return goes through three stages: prepared by the Midday accounting team, reviewed by a senior reviewer, then approved by a licensed chartered accountant.

When is the zakat return due?

Within 120 days of the end of your company's financial year. We prepare and file the return with ZATCA and follow it through to the certificate.

When do I need to register for VAT?

Registration is mandatory once taxable supplies pass SAR 375,000 over 12 months, and voluntary from SAR 187,500. The rate is 15%, and we handle registration and monthly or quarterly returns.

Do you prepare my company for e-invoicing (Fatoora)?

Yes. We assess your readiness and integration-wave date, connect your systems to the Fatoora platform for phase 2, and validate invoice format and QR codes.

How do I reach my accountant?

Through a private shared channel on Slack or WhatsApp; your accounting team usually replies within minutes. You can also book a 20-minute intro call.

Hand it off to Midday

Ready to hand off your accounting?

We'll review where things stand, fix what needs fixing and take care of the rest.