Tax Specialist

Huawei Pakistan is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax Specialist with strong expertise in tax compliance and reporting . The role involves ensuring full compliance with Pakistan’s direct and indirect tax regulations, managing audits, timely filing of tax returns, and maintaining statutory documentation. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in tax audits, ERP systems, and regulatory dealings, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Compliance & Reporting

• Ensure timely and accurate filing of sales tax, withholding tax, and other returns.
• Perform reconciliations for monthly and quarterly tax returns.
• Maintain complete and compliant tax documentation as per Huawei and regulatory requirements.

Audit & Regulatory Management

• Manage tax audits, assessments, and queries from FBR, PRA, SRB, and other authorities.
• Liaise with external auditors and consultants to ensure smooth audits and inspections.
• Represent the company in discussions with tax authorities and resolve compliance issues.

Withholding & Indirect Taxes

• Oversee withholding tax deductions, deposits, and reporting.
• Manage indirect tax compliance, including sales tax, federal excise, and provincial levies.
• Review vendor and customer tax compliance for accuracy.

Training & Internal Controls

• Train finance team members on tax processes and compliance requirements.
• Develop and implement internal controls to mitigate tax risks.
• Ensure compliance with Huawei’s internal tax policies and reporting standards.

Required Qualifications

• CA, ACCA, CPA, or Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance.
• 5–7 years of professional experience in taxation, with at least 3 years focused on tax compliance.
• Prior experience in a multinational company or Big 4 audit/tax firm preferred.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of Pakistan’s tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency with e-filing portals and ERP systems.
• Strong MS Excel and financial reporting skills.

Soft Skills

• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.