Senior Tax Associate

. Operational:
• Advise the business in structuring transactions through tax technical analysis and providing solutions that are compliant with tax regulations
• Performing VAT health checks, VAT compliance procedures, issues identification and resolution, and monthly/quarterly VAT return filing covering the Group’s operations in the GCC ü Support with upcoming VAT implementation projects (Qatar, Kuwait or any other jurisdiction)
• Under the supervision of the tax manager, ensure that regulatory compliance department objectives are met
• Escalate complex problems to the relevant person to ensure case/issue is closed efficiently and in a timely manner
• Perform procedures to ensure core accounting processes of AP, AR, treasury etc. are compliant with VAT / tax / other policies and guidelines set by the Group
• Review transactions and documents to ensure compliance with VAT / tax / other regulations and escalate incorrect treatments
• Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills
• Represent the Group in communications with tax authorities when required during tax inspections and / or audits
• VAT and tax return preparation and filing
• Work on projects assigned by tax manager to improve compliance scorecard of the Group companies