Description
Established in the region for 40
years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt,
Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait,
Lebanon, Libya, Oman,
the Palestinian territories, Qatar,
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Our regional team operates across
the Middle East bringing international
experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can
bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people
across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you
find the value you are looking for.
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.
In tax accounting services at PwC, you will assist businesses in preparing and reviewing tax provisions, tax returns, and financial statements, confirming compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
General Ledger Oversight and Development:
- Establish and manage the General Ledger (GL) function, ensuring accurate and timely posting, reconciliation, and maintenance of GL accounts.
- Develop scalable policies and procedures for GL processes that accommodate the startup’s evolving needs and support growth.
- Align GL practices with company objectives, contributing insights for long-term financial strategy
Statutory Financial Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare, review, and ensure accuracy in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, providing actionable insights for decision-making.
- Support in appointing the external auditors and tax advisors of the company.
- Support management reporting, conducting variance analyses, and preparing ad-hoc financial data for rapid performance assessments.
- Implement efficient reporting processes to accommodate the startup’s fast-paced growth and changing requirements.
Chart of Accounts (CoA) Revision and Management:
- Assess, design, and implement a flexible, scalable chart of accounts (CoA) that supports the startup’s financial structure and reporting needs.
- Regularly review and optimize the CoA to ensure it reflects the evolving business operations and supports accurate financial reporting.
- Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure the CoA meets reporting and tracking requirements.
Reconciliations and Month-End Close:
- Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes, balancing accuracy with speed to meet deadlines and maintain data integrity.
- Oversee account reconciliations, ensuring all GL accounts reflect accurate balances, and promptly resolve discrepancies.
- Design and document closing processes suitable for a startup, prioritizing flexibility and efficiency.
Compliance, Tax Environment Setup:
- Set up a tax environment that complies with relevant local, and tax laws, ensuring readiness for audits.
- Oversee the preparation and filing of statutory reports and tax filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Maintain startup-friendly internal controls and documentation practices to facilitate efficient compliance and statutory reporting.
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Tax Returns, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Review, Financial Statement Analysis, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Preparing Tax Documents, Professional Courage, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Service Excellence, Strategic Questioning, Tax Accounting {+ 6 more}
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
Yes
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