Tax Specialist

We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and innovative team member to join our Tax and Statutory Accounting Specialist / Senior Specialis t team at our SunExpress Headquarters in Antalya.

Qualifications:

• Having a degree preferably in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Finance or related Business Fields departments,

• At least 5-6 years of experience in tax, audit or accounting departments,

• Strong knowledge of MS Office applications,

• Excellent verbal and written skills in English,

• Knowledge of SAP is an asset,

• Being CPA or CPA candidate,

• Ability to work collaboratively with a team,

• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports,

• Flexible and open to new perspectives and diversity,

• A great team player with a self- initiative mindset and pro-active approach,

• Highly motivated to learn and improve,

• Powerful interaction skills,

• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines required

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities:

• Following up the recent and upcoming changes in tax regulations,

• Conduct necessary analysis, evaluation and implementation process for tax procedures to comply with tax laws,

• Establishing and executing tax planning/optimization,

• Liaising and coordinating third party relations and services on tax related processes (i.e. day-to-day responsibility for managing and leading project and/or consultant work),

• Following and supporting the execution of the processes of tax auditing, declaration, reconciliation and litigation,

• Proactively identifying tax related issues and taking actions to improve the process and to establish effective control systems,

• Applying and following up tax incentives and exemptions,

• Controlling foreign invoices and contracts in terms of tax regulation,

• Following up the fx rate difference invoices,

• Preparation of tax returns (VAT, corporate tax etc.) on timing and accuracy basis,

• Preparation of VAT Refund lists and related documentation,

• Preparation and submission of withholding tax, VAT, stamp tax, corporate tax, special consumption tax,

• Reconciliaton tax related accounts with the tax declarations,

• Conducting e-ledger and e-invoice cancellation/objection processes,

• Booking tax accruals,

• Following Inflation Accounting practice according to Tax Law,

• Following and supporting the procedures for Transfer Pricing Report and CbCR,

• Preparing tax and Statutory reports (TCMB, TUIK, etc.)

• Following legal regulations related to tax management,

• Following up legal notices , communication with tax and other legal authorities,

• Checking all tax related accounts and non-deductible expenses,

• Providing tax consultancy on various projects and business models.

SunExpress, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcomes all applicants independent of individual differences. We believe that having a diversified talent is our biggest strength. All decisions about our current and potential talent are based solely on criteria that have nothing to do with an applicant's attributes that are irrelevant to job performance; at SunExpress, we only focus on competency, know-how, skills, and experience.

SunExpress is named the Europe's Best Leisure Airline' in 2024 by Skytrax. SunExpress is also awarded the Great Place to Work Certificate as a result of the employee survey conducted by the research and consulting firm Great Place to Work®, the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience.