Tax Manager

The position is responsible to carry out objectives of JTI entities in Iran for Corporate Tax, VAT and Social Security objectives. The position is part of Global Tax function and reports to Iran Tax manager.

Main Areas of Responsibility
Tax Strategy:

• Support Iran Tax Manager in implementation of tax strategy & tax risk analyses
• Implementation of measures to mitigate tax risks.

Compliance & Submission:

• Manage the company’s tax compliance with the relevant tax law
• Manage timely submission of tax returns (CIT, VAT, excise) and timely run group's tax reporting obligations.

Statutory audits:

• Provide required form & reports during audits (in particular VAT, CIT, excise, rental tax).
• Prepare the cost of goods sold statement and other documents during tax audit.
• Manage and coordinate tax-driven business initiatives locally or globally

Negotiations:

• Manage cooperation with tax authorities and consultants, lease with tax authorities with the tax audits and other requests
• Maintain cooperation with all departments within the company as well as global functions.

Planning & Monitoring:

• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments. (CIT, VAT, Excise tax, Customs).
• Provide adequate support for financial planning for each planning cycle.
• Provide adequate support to the Accounting Department in each monthly closing.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required

• At least 10 years of experience in Domestic taxes in audit firms or in businesses in a similar position. International tax knowledge is an advantage

Language Skills: 

• English fluent

Functional Skills:

• Rahkaran (Accounting software).
• Microsoft office especially, Excel, Power point.
• Negotiation skills.