Vacancies Tax Specialist
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Job Summary
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
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Job Purpose
- Ensure full compliance with Pakistans direct and indirect tax regulations.
- Accurately and timely file all tax returns.
- Manage and resolve tax assessments and audits.
- Engage proactively with tax authorities and external consultants.
- Support strategic decision-making by providing tax-related insights.
- Ensure all business transactions comply with applicable fiscal laws.
Key Accountabilities
Tax Compliance & Reporting
- Prepare and file monthly sales tax returns in accordance with federal and provincial regulations.
- Manage quarterly and annual income tax filings including advance tax payments and deferred tax calculations.
- Submit withholding tax statements and ensure timely remittance to authorities.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation for all tax filings and ensure audit readiness.
Audit & Assessment Management
- Lead the resolution of tax assessments audits and inquiries by compiling relevant data and coordinating with external consultants.
- Act as the primary liaison with tax authorities auditors and internal stakeholders during audits and inspections.
Process & System Improvements
- Conduct monthly reconciliations of tax ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy efficiency and compliance in tax operations.
- Collaborate with IT and finance teams to optimize SAP FICO usage for tax reporting.
Strategic Support
- Provide tax advisory support for new business initiatives contracts and transactions.
- Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their impact on the business.
- Support transfer pricing documentation and compliance if applicable.
Others
- Risk Management: Develop and maintain a tax risk register and mitigation strategies.
- Training & Development: Conduct internal training sessions on tax compliance for finance and operations teams.
- Digital Transformation: Lead initiatives to digitize tax documentation and automate compliance workflows.
- Cross-border Taxation: If applicable support regional tax matters including withholding tax on cross-border payments and treaty benefits.
Experience
- 56 years in taxation preferably in a multinational or large corporate environment
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office Suite
- Working knowledge of SAP FICO
- Familiarity with FBR and provincial tax portals
- Understanding of Company Law Fiscal Regulations and State Bank Trade Finance rules
Education
- ACCA CA or equivalent professional qualification
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
Requisition ID:48536
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Tax Experience
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Sage
- Account Reconciliation
- Analysis Skills
- Research Experience
- SOX
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Analysis
About Company
We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sik ... View more
