About DHL Group and Corporate Tax:
DHL Group the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.
The Corporate Tax department is responsible for all corporate income and indirect (transactional) tax matters within DHL Group. Global responsibilities are addressed by International Taxes and Indirect Taxes, whereas regional responsibilities are organized by area, led by Regional Heads. As our business keeps growing, we want you in our APAC region.
Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Corporate Tax? Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of DPDHL, you will be working with a global network of Corporate Tax colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.
We are looking for an immediate, full-time, permanent position in APAC at Karachi, Pakistan.
Job Purpose:
Lead the Tax sub-function for the country and provide input to and lead implementation of sub-functional strategy to maintain effective tax rates, minimize tax risk and improve cash flow in line with business objectives, group policies, regulations and compliance requirements.
Your tasks:
- Define country’s Tax strategy including aspects such as tax planning & compliance, accounting, strategic support, acquisition due diligence and audit considering business objectives, group policies, regulations and compliance requirements
- Translate Finance strategy into operational plans, measures and budgets to achieve defined results for the country’s Tax sub-function
- Plan, organize and monitor sub-functional activities and take decisions in line with DPDHL protocols and standards
- Direct, guide and review preparation of interim and annual tax provisions and footnote disclosures, and country’s tax return compliance, including transfer pricing documentation for intercompany transactions
- Identify, analyze and implement prudent Tax planning strategies for the country, including tax risks, structuring alternatives, transfer pricing scenarios and M&A
- Lead audit resolution for federal and state income tax audits and negotiate with tax authorities to settle audits efficiently and favorably
- Advise on, anticipate and resolve escalated Tax related issues and risks for the country
- Introduce and steer innovation across the country’s tax sub-function, increasing effectiveness and efficiency and approve new risk processes, systems, standards and policies
- Improve, change or adapt finance processes, systems and services, especially regarding standard tax processes and best practices in tax accounting, compliance and planning
- Negotiate and influence business decisions with clients/customers and partially define relevant terms and conditions for the Finance Information Management sub-function in line with Group/Division standards and guidelines
- Drive targeted training measures on relevant tax topics throughout the country
- Represent the sub-region externally to the country’s tax authorities, maintain and build relationships with external income tax audits bodies
Your profile:
Education Level
Experience Level
Skillsets & Experience
- Expert knowledge of Pakistan tax law (Income tax and GST)
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
- Good communication skills - both written and verbal
- Strategic thinking and decision making
- Leadership experience managing a team.
We offer:
- Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world
- International and virtual environment
- Flexibility and great opportunity to learn
- Tempting Compensation and benefits
DHL Group is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
If this is something you would like to do, don’t hesitate and start your application.
