Senior Associate to Tax Reporting & Strategy Team (Senior Tax Accountant) Almaty/Astana

Job Description & Summary

Tax Reporting & Strategy team assists Clients with tax and accounting tasks, including but not limited to:

taxpayer registration;

development of tax accounting policy;

accounting set-up;

bookkeeping;

preparation / review of tax returns and statutory reports (statistics, National Bank);

addressing tax notifications, tax audits;

improving tax and accounting processes and automating routine tasks.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• •Preparation and submission of tax (VAT, WHT, CIT other taxes) and statistical reports, as well as reporting to the National Bank of Kazakhstan;
• •Accounting and tax accounting transactions for representatives offices/branches of foreign legal entities, local companies;
• •Supervision and coaching of the junior team members and following established procedures;
• •Communication (both correspondence and personal) with clients and team on a daily basis;
• •Process enhancements and routine tasks automation, participation in the development of the digital products for the Clients;
• •Participation in the marketing and promotional activities.

Requirements:

• •Experience in Big4 or other consulting firms;
• •Previous experience of managing full accounting closure and preparing CIT, VAT, WHT with limited supervision;
• •Project management experience (allocate work, navigate juniors, review their work and provide the feedback; prepare high quality deliverables; monitor project status, timely raise issues, propose action plan and meet the deadlines; communicate with Clients);
• •Multitasking (ability to properly prioritize and manage more than 10 tasks daily);
• •Strong Russian/English reading, speaking and writing skills (summarize key points, provide short and clear answers, provide details in a structured way);
• •Confident user of MS Excel and 1C:Enterprise 8.3 or other ERP system;
• •Passion for regular process review, improvement and automation.

We offer:

• •Personal development plan and annual performance-based bonuses;
• •Participation in various projects (local/multinational clients, cooperation with other lines of business and PwC offices around the world);
• •Annual technical and soft skills trainings;
• •Corporate online learning platform (technical knowledge, digital & soft skills);
• •ACCA/other professional certifications;
• •Firm-wide digital challenges, competitions;
• •Kazakh & English courses;
• •Сonfidential and free of charge consultations with well-being experts and professional psychologist;
• •Medical insurance for you and partially for your spouse/children.