EY Ford Rhodes | Supervising Tax Executive | Lahore

Job description

Job Description

The incumbent will be responsible to look after direct tax matters including responding to various notices, filing of return of income, visiting tax offices, hearings before the tax authorities, reviewing/filing withholding tax statements, compliance of deadlines and advising clients on day to day matters of income tax, where required.

Responsibilities

·  Identifying and answering complex domestic and international tax issues.
·  Representing clients in meetings with tax and other relevant government officials.
·  Make written representations with regards to the provisions of the Tax Ordinance on the issues raised by the relevant tax authorities.
·  Ensuring timely compliance of statutory deadlines for filings and / or payments by the clients, where necessary.
·  Advising clients annually of tax return filing dates and requirements.
·  Reviewing of the withholding tax statements and filing on behalf of the clients.
·  Responding to the notices and other communications received from the Tax Authorities in consultation with the clients.
·  Examine the orders issued by the Tax Authorities for the clients as a result of assessment/monitoring proceedings and advice the clients on further way forward.
·  Assist the client in preparing and submitting workings in respect of quarterly advance tax payments.
·  Make an application and provide the required information on behalf of the client to the relevant Tax Authorities for obtaining exemption certificate.
·  Advice clients in respect of the amount of tax refundable.
·  Provide verbal or written advice to clients on day to day matters of routine nature relating to income tax returns, withholding provisions and invoicing requirements under the income tax law.

Experience

·  3 to 4 years of relevant experience in tax; including at least 2 years in a professional tax organization, is compulsory.

Qualification

·  ACCA, CA (CAF Qualified), CIMA, LLB, 

Skills Requirement

·  Strong writing, research, analytical, communication and presentation skills
·  Ability to work in fast-paced professional services environment
·  Time Management, good with the deadlines
·  Willingness to assume additional responsibility
·  Ability to take initiative
·  Ability to work under pressure

Location: Lahore