Senior Tax Accountant

OverviewResponsible for preparation, submission and managing tax statements and returns for all subsidiaries and companies under Artan Holding and its management. To ensure Qatar Tax regulations are adhered accurately.Verification of tax transactions and organize/update company’s Tax database and records.Key RelationshipsInternal: AH Finance and Accounts and its subsidiariesExternal: Audit Form, General Tax Authority (GTA), Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), VendorsAccountabilitiesPrepare tax provisions schedules, returns, payments, reports and maintain a company’s tax databaseFind tax solutions to complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filingsMake sure that all companies under Artan Holding Management comply with Tax regulationsAdvise management about the impact of tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax lawsCoordinate outsourced tax preparation work and liaison with external auditors and tax authoritiesAccurately prepare monthly, quarterly and annual tax reportsDuties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the preparation of multiple tax returns (withholding tax, VAT, corporate income) across all SBU’s.Timely and accurately prepare monthly With-holding Tax report, timely submission and payment to GTAPreparation of bi-weekly all commercial service and construction contracts and timely submission of contract reporting to GTAWorking with all stakeholders to obtain and provide withholding tax certificates for amounts withheld obtain necessary tax credit from the tax authoritiesPreparation of Annual Tax returns and liaison with external Auditors for timely submission of Tax returnsCo-ordination and follow-up with Tax Authorities for all pending queries/ appeals and minimize company’s Tax liabilities.Assess and research difficult tax issues to identify solutions.Keep track of industry trends and changes related to tax.Occasionally step in as back-up for peers when required for tasks and reporting.Be the point of contact with QFC regarding tax matters (several QFC entities)Keep track of all the requirements and tax related matters from QFC.Responsible for the timely preparation and submission of all tax returns applicable to several QFCcompaniesLiaising with QFC regarding tax matters whenever needed.Ad-Hoc duties such as maintaining legal documents of all the entities and preparing KYC documents,Account opening, Reporting suspicious transactions and all other bank related communication.Ad-Hoc- Weekly vendor payment upload in bank portal for all the subsidies.Any other duties / responsibilities as assigned time to time based on business requirements.Qualifications and ExperienceGood Oral and Written communication. (English & Arabic Speaker)Knowledge in Qatar regulatory compliancesKnowledge of international tax, relevant accounting and audit software / tools (MS office application especially excel)Bachelor’s degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance or related field required.Minimum 4 years’ of proven experience as a Tax Accountant or consultant in Qatar.#J-18808-Ljbffr