Старший бухгалтер по налогам/Tax & Accounting Supervisor

ATU Duty Free was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between TAV Airports Holding and Unifree Duty Free/Gebr. Heinemann. It is a combination of airport owner/landlord, retailer and distributor/supplier that brings together the three core competencies of the industry and puts us ahead of our competitors.

And it is this unique combination that has moved ATU Duty Free from its beginnings – operating an 80 sq.m store, to becoming, 21 years later, one of the worlds top travel retail companies. We now operate 110 shops covering 25.000 sqm of retail space, spanning 21 airports in 7 countries across the globe.

Headquartered in Istanbul, ATU employs more than 1.600 people worldwide, serving approximately 100 million customers annually.

We're looking for a "Tax & Accounting Supervisor" for Kazakhstan operation

Responsibilities :

• Supervise daily accounting, tax compliance, planning and reporting cycles of the company under local regulations, ensure full compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements
• Prepare monthly financial statements and required reports under local GAAP
• Prepare and file all tax returns of the company on a timely basis
• Assist local management in developing and monitoring tax planning strategies
• Analyse and follow up tax status of the company, identify tax risks and tax saving opportunities
• Manage and coordinate tax audits
• Take an active role in the development and monitoring of innovative accounting and tax planning tools
• Monitor developments in tax legislation
• Prepare tax budgets and forecasts for the company
• Supervise transfer pricing processes
• Perform month/year-end closing transactions with the team
• Co-operate with Reporting, Budget and Finance teams in daily transactions, audits, closing and budget processes
• Perform monthly TB analysis
• Reports to the Chief Accountant and Finance Coordinator

Qualifications & Experience :

• BCs degree from a reputable university, preferably in Business Administration, Economics and similar faculties
• Strong technical knowledge and full understanding of local tax and accounting regulations and local GAAP
• Proven work experience in the tax department of a Big Four company
• CPA certificate is a must
• Work experience in international companies (especially trade companies with involvement in import/export transactions) is an asset
• Extensive knowledge of SAP FI
• Advanced MS Excel skills along with the ability to create and present detailed reports
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Key competencies :

• Strong analytical skills with problem-solving attitude
• Collaborative team player
• Excellent communicator
• Excellent planning and organization skills
• Self-motivated
• Self-starter and pro-active