Job Description:
- Join ABB and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.
- The Power Grids business delivers products, systems, service and software solutions as part of its comprehensive power & automation offering for the grid across the power value chain - serving utility, industry, transportation and infrastructure customers.
- You as a Tax Manager will work with Power Grids business in Egypt. Reporting to the Country Tax Manager UAE & OC, you will act as tax subject matter expert and provide tax expertise to ABB Group in the area of capital structures, legal structures, cross-border reorganizations, transfer pricing, intragroup arrangements, contracting issues, indirect tax issues, tax accounting and reporting or any other tax matters as well as tax strategies that reflect overall strategy and global initiatives.
Job Responsibilities:
- Compliance with laws and regulations:
Providing tax expertise in the defined tax area to ensure compliance with local and international tax laws and regulations. Acting as internal tax advisor in complex tax matters, coordinates resolution of tax issues.
- Tax planning and risk management:
Identifying tax planning opportunities and risks of non-compliance, proposing measures to mitigate risk and obtains support from peers, Group Function Heads and Country/Region management in implementing the measures.
- Policies and process improvement:
Coordinating and ensuring development and implementation of relevant standards, processes, policies and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of corporate tax matters in own area of responsibility.
- Best practice and knowledge sharing:
Facilitating knowledge transfer, training activities and best practice sharing in the defined tax practice area.
- Tax accounting and reporting:
Overseeing all tax accounting and reporting activities within the scope of own tax practice/area of responsibility. Ensuring correct tax numbers and disclosures in the quarterly and annual reports and financial statements of the ABB Group, including sign-off by the Group auditors.
- Tax authorities:
Liaising with Tax Authorities in negotiations/dealings regionally/locally in tax policy matters within defined tax practice (including transfer pricing for goods and services, contracting business, mergers and acquisitions, intra-group arrangements, tax accounting and reporting, HR taxes, indirect taxes, financing and tax litigation/planning projects).
- Internal control:
Ensuring that internal controls over financial reporting processes are designed and performed effectively and efficiently in the respective areas of responsibility.
- People leadership and development:
Ensuring (with HR Manager support) that the area of responsibility is organized, staffed, skilled and directed. Guiding, motivating and developing direct/indirect subordinates within HR policies.
- Safety and Integrity:
Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Providing tax expertise in the defined tax area to ensure compliance with local and international tax laws and regulations. Acting as internal tax advisor in complex tax matters, coordinates resolution of tax issues.
- Tax planning and risk management:
Identifying tax planning opportunities and risks of non-compliance, proposing measures to mitigate risk and obtains support from peers, Group Function Heads and Country/Region management in implementing the measures.
- Policies and process improvement:
Coordinating and ensuring development and implementation of relevant standards, processes, policies and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of corporate tax matters in own area of responsibility.
- Best practice and knowledge sharing:
Facilitating knowledge transfer, training activities and best practice sharing in the defined tax practice area.
- Tax accounting and reporting:
Overseeing all tax accounting and reporting activities within the scope of own tax practice/area of responsibility. Ensuring correct tax numbers and disclosures in the quarterly and annual reports and financial statements of the ABB Group, including sign-off by the Group auditors.
- Tax authorities:
Liaising with Tax Authorities in negotiations/dealings regionally/locally in tax policy matters within defined tax practice (including transfer pricing for goods and services, contracting business, mergers and acquisitions, intra-group arrangements, tax accounting and reporting, HR taxes, indirect taxes, financing and tax litigation/planning projects).
- Internal control:
Ensuring that internal controls over financial reporting processes are designed and performed effectively and efficiently in the respective areas of responsibility.
- People leadership and development:
Ensuring (with HR Manager support) that the area of responsibility is organized, staffed, skilled and directed. Guiding, motivating and developing direct/indirect subordinates within HR policies.
- Safety and Integrity:
Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Economics/ Business Administration/Law/Taxation. Master’s degree is preferred. Professional certification in tax (e. g. CTA) or Equivalent.
- 8-10 years of experience as Tax specialist in MNC.
- Knowledge of Egyptian tax law.
- Proven leadership skills, with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.
- Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
Job Details:
Job/ Career : Tax Manager, Power Grids, Egypt
Primary Location: Cairo, Egypt
Schedule: Full-time
Contract: Regular/Permanent
Job Posting: 2019-07-14
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مجموعة إيه بي بي (تعرف بالانجليزية : ABB ) ، مجموعة شركات سويسرية سويدية متعددة الجنسيات تعمل بشكل رئيسي في مجال الروبوتات , الطاقة , المعدات الكهربائية الثقيلة وتكنولوجيا التشغيل الآلي. تحتل المجموعة المرتبة 341 في قائمة فورتشن جلوبال 500 لعام 2018 ...........( لمعرفة المزيد عن الشركة زورونا من خلال Meetup بالاسفل )
المقر الرئيسى : زيورخ، سويسرا
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