وظائف KPMG Lower Gulf في مسقط ,عُمان
Consultant – Value Added Tax
About the job
Job Description
Department: Tax
Designation: Associate (Indirect Tax/ VAT)
Reports to: Manager equivalent or above
Typical Experience/Qualifications
KPMG’s Indirect Tax practice is seeking for a talented Associate to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world’s top Tax Advisory provider. Our Tax professionals has extensive Tax insight and are equipped with the latest Tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about Tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.
You will be working with the most-brightest, talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who works on a large complex and challenging project within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client’s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.
Job Role And Responsibilities
Participates in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.
Coordinates with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and reviews inputs from such offices.
Ensures that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consults internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes
Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and acting as an ambassador and role model for the firm
Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the Firm
Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external
Identify and manage risks to ensure the Firm’s risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively
Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features and technical aspects while providing input into designing/implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues
Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths
Enhance KPMG’s reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk
Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients
Relevant Skills And Behaviors
Core and technical skills
2-3 years of experience in Indirect Tax, more specifically Value Added Tax (VAT) in the GCC region.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related fields with strong academic background
Strong academic background with ADIT/Accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, Masters in Taxation or Legal qualification or similar professional qualification is preferred
Knowledge and experience in Indirect Tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/ assessments, tax due diligences etc. Experience in Excise and Customs duty are an added advantage
Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship and client management
Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery
Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients
Excellent in professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions
Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships
Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking and project management skills
Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter and ability to prioritize work/cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.
Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines
Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills
Fluent English – Verbal & written, Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage
