Position: Assistant Manager - Taxation and Accounts
Department: Finance
Reports To: Head of Accounts / MD / CEO
Location: 118 Main Blvd, Sector J DHA Phase 6, Lahore, Punjab 54700
Key Responsibilities:

• Tax Compliance and Reporting:
• Prepare monthly tax reports for top management.
• Oversee and manage tax compliance, reporting, and filing for the company.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of corporate and personnel income tax and VAT returns for group companies.
• Verify withholding tax deductions from suppliers and related party payments.
• Prepare advance income tax reports on a monthly basis and calculate expected income tax liability for the year.
• Accounts Reconciliation and Documentation:
• Reconcile tax records with accounts on a monthly basis.
• Maintain complete records, both soft and hard copies, related to sales tax returns, income tax returns, and provincial sales tax.
• Ensure all invoices cleared are detailed monthly, and payments are released to relevant suppliers/parties accordingly.
• Maintain records of invoices, bills, GDs, undertakings, etc., related to monthly sales tax returns.
• Keep files of advance tax challans with supporting tax documents in soft and hard forms.
• Advisory and Compliance Management:
• Check and verify tax-supporting documents and advise the accounts team on necessary amendments.
• Stay updated with day-to-day changes in tax laws and communicate these to relevant departments within the group companies.
• Provide innovative tax planning solutions and review complex income tax returns.
• Identify and mitigate tax risks.
• Manage and coordinate tax audits and prepare tax papers regularly.
• Stakeholder Management and Audit Assistance:
• Advise stakeholders on business-related issues, including taxation, finance, and auditing.
• Assist external auditors during year-end audits concerning income tax documents.
• Handle special assignments as directed by the Head of Accounts, MD, or CEO.

Requirements:

• ACCA / ACMA / M.COM / CA Finalist with completed articles from a reputable firm.
• 1-2 years of post-articles experience in a manufacturing concern.
• Hands-on experience in sales tax, income tax, and internal audits.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of federal, provincial, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in ERP and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Rs50,000.00 - Rs60,000.00 per month
Application Deadline: 06/12/2024