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Tax Professional (VAT- Middle East)

4 - 5 years

14 - 18 Lacs

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 Role Objective     Siemens Healthineers (SHS) has established an APAC Tax Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bangalore to manage compliance and reporting for multiple countries across the region.
This position (i.e., the position for which hiring is to be done) will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end VAT compliance, reporting, and tax defense activities for SHS and Varian entities in the Middle East region (UAE, Saudi Arabia etc.). Additionally, the role is expected to play a key part in transforming current manual processes into a more digital and automated environment so as to bring in more efficiency and streamlining the tax processes. Candidate with demonstrated ability to read and write in Arabic will be given due consideration and preference.    
 Key Responsibilities- SHS and Varian entity in Middle East Countries  
 Operational Responsibilities  
  • Lead and manage tax compliance activities within the Tax Hub, including data retrieval, implementation of data integrity checks, preparation of draft tax computations and returns, reconciliation of VAT accounts, co-ordinate with and clarify queries with the business, and final submission of VAT filings and all other applicable compliances in accordance with the applicable law in respective country.
  • Develop strategies and coordinate data collation for corporate tax audits, including preparing responses and clarifications to queries raised by tax authorities in accordance with applicable tax laws.
  • Support the preparation of responses to notices or summons issued by tax authorities and assist in representing the organization during tax audits and assessments.
  • Effectively manage internal stakeholders across functions and geographies including in-country Tax Manager at Dubai to ensure alignment, timely information flow, and support for tax compliance and audit-related activities.
  • Facilitate coordination with external tax advisors and service providers to formulate audit defence strategies and ensure effective internal execution of audit processes.
  • Address tax-related queries from business units and provide support in matters of tax planning, structuring, and optimization.
  • Conduct trend and data analysis to identify anomalies, variances, and emerging patterns for continuous improvement in tax compliance and reporting processes.
     Automation/Transformation Expertise  
  • Possess working knowledge of standard SAP functionalities and reporting tools relevant to tax compliance and filings.
  • Experience in tax-related digitalization initiatives, with the ability to contribute strategic insights and actively participate in the design and implementation of process automation and digital transformation projects within the organization.
     Qualifications and Business Competencies  
  • CA Intermediate / M.Com with 4-5 years of hands-on experience in VAT compliance and reporting in EMEA Region.
  • Strong understanding of VAT Law and compliance requirements for Middle Eastern countries; familiarity with broader indirect tax matters is an added advantage.
  • Experience working in a centralized tax compliance and advisory setup.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel with strong communication skills, including the ability to draft professional emails, memos, and reports. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills to engage with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Flexible to work according to the time zones of Middle Eastern countries (e.g., UAE, Saudi Arabia).
  • Proficiency in Arabic reading and writing will be considered an added advantage
  • Must hold a valid passport.
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    Siemens
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