Lead Finance Officer - International Tax Planning - Qatar Airways

About Your Job::

In this role you shall be responsible for assisting in effective tax planning to reduce tax risks, keeping track of Tax Treaties to be entered, signed and fully effective, ensure timely payment of tax liabilities & to ensure full tax compliance with local law of land.

You will be required to assist in ensuring full compliance with law of land in destination countries where Qatar Airways operates by closely coordinating with station finance-in-charge and tax advisors and in appointing tax advisor and statutory auditors for our branches in destination countries. You will liaise internally with key stakeholder to begin the process of forward planning for new stations. You must ensure execution of all documentation (such as tax consultants contracts - liaising with station finance-in-charge, obtaining CMC approvals, liaising with Contracts Dept, tax firms & local lawyers for finalisation of contracts) through to finalisation within set time frames. You should take initiative to identify tasks (like tax payments, tax filings to be done before due dates), set achievable target dates and ensure full execution until completion stage. You must liaise internally with station finance-in-charge and ensure that all the tax compliances are done on a timely basis. 

About You::


To be successful in this role you will need a Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Additional post graduate qualifications such as Diploma in Taxation from a recognised university /institution, CA, ACA or CPA is a must. You will have a minimum of 5 years working experience in a tax department handling both direct and indirect tax compliance in a large scale organisation or multinational organisation.

You must have sound understanding of tax principles governing compliance of Direct Taxes and Indirect Tax laws and be able to correctly interpret the provisions of tax laws to comply with the provision of law. You must possess strong communication skills to effectively communicate the message to all stakeholder. You should be able to understand provisions relating to computation of taxable income, assessment and appeal procedures. You will have understanding of DTAA's to ensure effective utilisation of tax relief's granted as per DTAA's

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Preferred Candidate

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