Tax Specialist

Hamburg Süd Gemicilik Acentalığı ve Nakliyat Ltd. Şti.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Tax Specialist  to be employed in our Istanbul office. The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
• Strong knowledge of tax law and statutory regulations
• Knowledge and ability to review,  interpret and implement new or revised laws
• Ability to work with in-house computer applications
• Excellent coordination skills with internal and external clients in a complex work environment
• Have developed necessary skills as a team player while maintaining top performance on individual projects
• Excellent English language skills both in written and spoken
• SAP knowledge is a plus

Job Requirements

Tax Specialist has preliminary responsibility  for all tax related processes, reports, declarations and notifications.

 It is the Tax Specialist´s responsibility to implement  new or revised tax requirements .

Tax Specialist must have a solid accounting knowledge as well as an understanding of local and basic international accounting standards. The ability to adapt to a constantly evolving environment is a must.  

The Tax Specialist ensures reporting quality and actively supports the monthly corporate closing process.

Job Description

The successful candidate should perform the following duties:

• Prepare and submit  all type of  tax declaration forms at required intervals
• Conduct Transfer Pricing Reports in cooperation with local auditors
• Process  tax related requirements for Area East Mediterranean countries (Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Greece , Cyprus and Black Sea Countries)
• Follow up industry trends and track changes related to taxes
• Coordinate with tax auditors to reply the tax notifications
• Liaise with internal and external auditors
• Conduct  monthly closing tax reports
• Post tax relevant journal entries when required
• Prepare all tax relevant reports required by Company headquarters
• Execute tax return process
• Support SAP project
• Support  tax related  special projects for regional management as needed