Description :

Grade Level: L2

Location: Islamabad

Last date to apply: 3 Oct 2023

What is Expert Tax Advisory?

An Expert Tax Advisor plays a vital role in helping organizations make informed financial decisions and ensure compliance with tax laws. This position is responsible for providing expert tax guidance and advice related to contract reviews, new product launches, and other business activities to ensure compliance with tax laws and optimize tax efficiency. This role involves analyzing complex financial and legal documents, identifying tax implications, and recommending strategies to mitigate tax risks.

The role reports directly to the Manager Tax and has no people reporting directly into it with an extended team of 10+ team members.

What does Expert Tax Advisory do?

• Review contracts, new products and other relevant information to assess and advise the tax implications
• Develop and implement tax-efficient strategies for contracts, transactions, and new product launches to optimize tax outcomes while ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Stay up to date with federal and provincial tax laws, regulations, and rules.
• Assess the implications of any changes in tax rules and laws on PMCL Group and ensure impacts are recorded in financials in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ensure all major changes in tax rules and laws impacting PMCL Group are timely communicated to management along with implications
• Ensure that the organization complies with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and other departments to ensure that tax considerations are integrated into business decisions and contracts.
• Maintain accurate and organized database of all tax-related advisory.
• Review current business processes, workflows, and procedures to identify tax inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement
• Develop and implement process improvement strategies and initiatives which improves the compliance with tax rules and laws.

Jazz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements

What are we looking for and what does it require to be Expert Tax Advisory?

• Part Qualified/ Qualified CA or ACCA or MBA.
• 4-5 years of experience. Telecom sector experience will be preferred.
• Strong knowledge of local tax laws and regulations
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal communication.

• Excellent research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills especially Excel, Word and Power Point.
• Stakeholder management.

Benefits

Why Join Jazz?

As one of the leading employers in the country, Jazz epitomizes the philosophy that each Jazz employee is passionately living a better every day inspired and enabled by visionary leadership, a unique professional culture, a flourishing lifestyle, and continuous learning and development.

Our core values include qualities essential for a positive organizational culture - truthfully guiding entrepreneurial and innovative mindsets, harnessing professional and interpersonal collaboration, and fostering across-the-board customer-obsession.

As one of the largest private sector organizations in Pakistan, our objective is to continue to change the lives of our 75 million customers for the better. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something transformative, someone who can play a critical role in driving our success. Together, we can empower millions more with the tools necessary to progress in an increasingly digital economy.