Description:
Role Purpose: Insights Research & Advisory is looking for a Tax Associate Consultant for our International and Corporate Transformation Tax team. We are seeking individuals having diverse tax and business consulting backgrounds, and are keen to provide value-added tax and consulting services to our GCC-based clients.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & ACTIVITIES:
- Obtaining & and verifying the client’s data with respect to VAT and withholding Tax.
- Filling of Zakat, Income Tax, VAT, and withholding Tax Returns of Clients.
- Assist clients in the filing of replies against tax assessments.
- Respond to Client’s Regular queries related to all Tax matters.
- Coordinating with clients relating to e-invoicing matters in KSA.
- Assist the corporate finance team in reviewing the Zakat & VAT working in the Financial Model.
- Work with the corporate finance team to perform tax due diligence for the clients.
- Preparation of Transfer Pricing reports of clients. E.g. Local & Master files.
- Conducting all required analyses pursuant to the preparation of transfer pricing reports, including responsibility for data-gathering.
- Liaising with clients with respect to obtaining data and other related matters.
- All other assignments of clients related to Tax.
- Recommend tax strategies that align with business goals.
- Remain updated with Tax Laws implemented in GCC.
- Communicating with clients to resolve tax issues.
- Providing relevant reports to the management and other stakeholders as per their requirements.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office with demonstrated abilities in Excel.
- The ability to develop strong working relationships and maintain a work ethic.
- Expert-level experience in multitasking with the ability to set priorities per a given situation.
- Ability to stick to time constraints.
- Understanding of GCC Tax Laws.
- Experience in statutory audit will be a plus.
Education /Certifications
- Bachelor’s ACCA / CA Finalist
Experience
3 – 5 years of relevant experience in any of the top 10 audit firms in Pakistan.