Tax | Business Tax | Senior Associate
Deloitte
- Doha, Qatar
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Applies knowledge and skills of relevant practices and processes (or relevant tax rules and regulations) in area of specialization to client problems
- Presents findings and recommends and implements advice independently relevant to tax and consults others as needed
- Reviews written technical advice, reports, memoranda and/or other deliverables relevant to tax laws and rules for adequacy of research conducted and appropriateness and accuracy of conclusions
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge of the key capabilities required to deliver a high quality service experience to the client
- Selects appropriate methods for collecting and analyzing data, and develops informed recommendations
- Interprets and synthesizes data, exercises professional skepticism to challenge data, and identifies meaningful insights to develop recommendations that most effectively support a client's business objectives
- Articulates how technology enables the business and communicates this effectively to clients while ensuring appropriate technologies and methodologies are used on projects
- Assists client in completing timely and accurate tax and financial filings/compliance activities to meet obligations
- Identifies and sets timelines to the main tasks within the framework of the tax compliance work
- Drafts reports, identifies key issues/risks, and proposes solutions for clients on tax planning and implementation strategies
- Prepares advice to clients on filing requirements and documentation, as well as the effects of tax advice for tax provisions
- Identifies and bridges gaps between the information provided by the client and information required by the tax authorities
- Drafts clear and succinct formal response letters or dispute application letters
- Identifies and embraces our purpose and values and puts these into practice in their professional life
- Develops self by actively seeking opportunities for growth, shares knowledge and experiences with others, and acts as a strong brand ambassador
- Seeks opportunities to challenge self; teams with others across businesses and borders to deliver and takes accountability for own and team results
- Builds relationships and communicates effectively in order to positively influence peers and other stakeholders
- Understands objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns own work to objectives and sets personal priorities
- 3 - 5 years of general tax experience, preferably with at least a year focused on taxation. Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company is required.
- Consulting and compliance experience is needed.
- Experience with inbound and outbound international tax is preferred.
- Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills required.
- Good knowledge of tax and business laws and regulations
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field.
- Advanced degree such as MST, JD or LLM preferred. CPA preferred.
- Fluency in English is a must. Fluency in Arabic is a plus.