Senior Tax Consultant/Tax Consultant

Job Title

Senior Tax Consultant/Tax Consultant

Country

Azerbaijan

Location

Baku

Function

Tax and Legal

Service Line

Tax and Legal

Job Level

Associate/Team member

Contract Type

Permanent

Full Time / Part Time

Full Time

About us

KPMG is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Advisory, Tax and Legal services. KPMG is the brand under which the member firms of KPMG International Limited (“KPMG International”) operate and provide professional services. “KPMG” is used to refer to individual member firms within the KPMG organization or to one or more member firms collectively. KPMG firms operate in 144 countries and territories.

Our Tax department professionals assist our clients in managing local and foreign taxes to achieve business goals. We help clients stay compliant with tax regulations, provide correct tax reporting and effectively deal with tax authorities. We also advise on structuring of business, deals and operations to minimize financial and legal risks and maximize business value.

Opening position in our Tax practice is an excellent opportunity to join a team of leading experts in consulting business and manage complex and exciting projects for key industry leaders as well as number of smaller companies.

As every organization is different, we rely on the diversity of our workforce and their individuality to make sure we fully understand our clients’ business from every angle. We understand that our people are integral to delivering high quality audit work.

 

Responsibilities

  • Providing strategic and ad-hoc advice on application of domestic/international taxation, including but not limited to:
    • corporate and personal income taxation
    • taxation of dividend and interest income
    • value added tax and excise tax
    • property and land tax
    • PSA and HGA tax rules
    • transfer pricing, BEPS and other similar requirements
  • Supporting clients with preparation of DTA applications, as well as refund of overpaid taxes
  • Assistance during inspections of tax or any other inspections
  • Participation in the tax audits in order to identify potential tax risks of clients
  • Assistance in litigation regarding the tax issues
  • Correspondence with the government bodies on various tax matters
  • Participation in developing tax practice within KPMG
  • Contribution to the development of current tax legislation
  • Marketing activities including preparation of presentations, proposals, preparations to seminars, etc.
  • Administrative functions.
  Requirements:
  • Degree or last year student in finance/economics/international relations and other related fields
  • Good knowledge and extensive practice with domestic and international tax matters
  • Experience with formal and verbal communication and interaction with state authorities   
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in Azerbaijani/English/Russian on excellent level
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Maturity and enthusiasm in performing job responsibilities

 

What we offer:

At KPMG, your long-term future is every bit as important to us as it is to you. That is why our aim is to give you experiences that will stay with you for a lifetime. Whether it is great training and development, the chance to move around the business or volunteering opportunities, you will gain a wealth of experiences on which to build a rewarding career. We are proud of our culture – it is one that recognizes hard work, encourages new ways of thinking and embraces diversity and inclusion. We also have an innovative spirit, which inspires what we do and how we do it – striving to be better lies at the heart of who we are. Additionally, we offer:

  • Excellent opportunities for career and professional growth
  • A wide range of training and development programs
  • Working as part of an experienced team on complex audit projects for major Azerbaijani and multinational companies
  • Great professional team and friendly environment
  • Comfortable high-class office in Baku City
  • Health and life insurance

To apply for the vacancy please submit your CVs to hr@kpmg.az indicating the name of the vacancy in the subject of the letter.

Start date: ASAP