Assistant Manager - Business Tax Advisory - Pakistan

MENA Tax – Business Tax Advisory, Senior Consultant 

Our globally coordinated tax professionals offer connected services across all tax disciplines to help our 
clients thrive in an era of rapid change. We combine our exceptional knowledge and experience with the 
people and technology platforms that make us an ideal partner for all their tax-related needs. In Tax, we 
equip clients to make better business decisions by bringing insights to the forefront. We help companies 
understand the tax policies and tax laws of governments around the world to plan and comply accordingly. 

Our teams leverage transformative technologies to deliver strategy and execution, from tax and 
regulatory obligations to operations and workforce management, to reduce risk and drive sustainable 
value. Tax has six sub-service lines which cover a wide range of issues: Business Tax Services, Global 
Compliance and Reporting, Global Law, Indirect Tax, International Tax and Transaction Services and 
People Advisory Services. 

The opportunity 

Our BTA tax service line operates as a team of highly experienced tax professionals who focus on delivering 
efficient and effective resources to companies in the region. You will work with organizations and 
individuals to structure transactions and operations in a tax-effective manner. This includes helping clients 
to mitigate tax risk and comply effectively with tax laws. 

You will help businesses meet complex demands for tax reporting, compliance, planning, strategy and 
controversy. By integrating technical and industry knowledge with established methodologies, you will 
work with a wide range of businesses and corporations to help them develop and implement effective, 
practical and sustainable tax strategies.  

You will assist in looking after service delivery, coordination, issue resolution, and contract management 
of projects where you will be expected to draft tax advisory memos and reports to address client concerns.   

Your key responsibilities 

You will be responsible for the preparation of tax research memos and tax advisory reports and assist with 
local state tax return preparation and attend meetings with the local Tax Authority on client related tax 
matters. You will establish, maintain and strengthen valued internal and external relationships and ensure 
that the services delivered to clients is of the highest quality.  

You will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of client engagements, monitor progress and 
deliverables, put in place the necessary standardized processes, anticipate and identify risks, escalate 
issues as appropriate and drive performance-improvement solutions.  

You will support the team in marketing and business development initiatives to grow our BTA client base 
in the region and build a positive learning culture by coaching and counseling junior team members. You 
will also be responsible for ensuring adherence to our Tax Quality guidelines. 

Skills and attributes for success 

If you are an excellent communicator and detail-oriented professional, with strong analytical and problem 
solving skills, who is comfortable working across borders with a wide network of people, you will be 
perfect for the role. 

To qualify for the role you must have 
• A bachelor's degree with strong academic credentials in accounting, business, finance, law, 
taxation or any related essential fields.  
• Preferably an MBA, Masters, LLM or another related advanced degree and/or professional 
qualifications e.g. CA, CPA, ACCA, CTA, ADIT or equivalent qualification.  
• A very strong knowledge and minimum 2 years of experience in Corporate Tax, ideally within a 
large professional services company or similar environment. 

Ideally, you also have 
• Experience of dealing with multinational clients and ability to work in multi-cultural environment. 
• Excellent analytical and supervisory skills. 
• Effective organization and time management skills with ability to work under pressure and adhere 
to project deadlines. 
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 
What we look for 

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting 
workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player 
that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic 
organization. 

What we offer 

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and 
recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:  
• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. 
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful 
impact, your way.  
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader 
the world needs.  
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your 
voice to help others find theirs.  

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.  

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