Overview
CME _Tax Accounting Specialist Direct Ops_ Dubai at Canon Inc. — Dubai, United Arab Emirates. MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE • Comprehensive tax compliance (CIT, VAT, WHT) • Ensure timely filing of all declarations to the authorities. • Liaise with stakeholders in the organization (Business, Finance, IT, central tax in HQ).
Full job description
MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE • Comprehensive tax compliance (CIT, VAT, WHT) • Ensure timely filing of all declarations to the authorities. • Liaise with stakeholders in the organization (Business, Finance, IT, central tax in HQ). • Provide advice to the Middle East and African business, parents entity, subsidiaries, and representative offices • Filing, review (in case of 3rd party) Recalculations and confirmation of tax returns of all jurisdictions under CME • Main point of contact for tax audit, and taxation requirements (tax figures and disclosures) in financial audit • Implementation of new tax rules and regulations. • Manage relations internally and externally.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Monthly Tax reviews of parent and subsidiaries tax registers and reconciliations • Monthly report to GFM and FD on tax health of parent and subsidiaries including all tax submissions and declarations. • Quarter internal audit and compliance checks of all tax ledgers of parent and subsidiaries and gap analysis • Regular updates on tax rules and regulations for all applicable jurisdictions • Manage tax audits (internal & external). • Provide training to the business. • Provide support to IT for Tax related setups (CIT, WHT, VAT, all other applicable taxes). Required Skills and Qualifications: • A proven track record of minimum 5 years' experience in tax (advisory or multinational). • Lead successful tax implementation in entities and organizations (CIT/VAT implementation) • Accounting knowledge (P/L, BS, CFF, Disclosures) • Experience with Tax portals, tax systems, ERP system. Orion and/or OneSource is a benefit. • Finance or tax education at university level.
- AP
- In charge of A/P ensuring process accuracy, on time suppliers payments, accruals, prepaid, SGA and B/S accuracy.
- Maintain supplier statement of accounts and get formal balance confirmation from all suppliers
- Cash Management (Collections, Receipts and Petty Cash)
- Responsible for 100% cash / collections accuracy.
- Ensure that all petty cash transactions properly supported, with right approvals and in line with policies and procedures
- Accurate Bank Reconciliations
- 0 unjustified deltas in monthly bank reconciliations
- Reconciled monthly basis, 100% accuracy
- Accounting Accuracy / Month Close
- Properly handle all guarantees and leases + maintain proper records
- Proper month close + B/S recs for all accounts under direct responsibility, 100% accuracy
- Banks & Insurance
- Ensure to maintain adequate and valid insurance cover over the year
- Support the business with the timely issuance of new guarantees and bonds
- Effectively handle relationship with banks + insurance
Group consolidation processes and systems • IFRS, US GAAP & SOX knowledge. • SOCPA knowledge • Experience working in a Oracle system infrastructure, • Advanced Excel • Experience in multinational companies or Big4 is mandatory • Qualified ACA/ACCA,
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