Executive - Taxation
Accounting / Auditing / Finance
About the Employer
- McLarens Holdings Limited
Sri Lanka
Job Description
Executive - Taxation
McLarens Group is seeking an aspiring, energetic, and competent professional to join Spectra Logistics (Pvt) Limited, one of Sri Lanka's leading integrated logistics service providers. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for taxation and statutory compliance to build a rewarding career within a dynamic organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and verify tax computations and statutory payments (VAT, SSCL, and other applicable taxes) for assigned.
- Ensure timely and accurate tax filings in compliance with Inland Revenue Department (IRD) regulations.
- Liaise with the Inland Revenue Department to resolve tax-related queries and support tax assessments when required.
- Prepare quarterly tax compliance reports and monitor statutory compliance.
- Assist in developing and implementing tax planning initiatives to maximize tax efficiencies.
- Conduct tax compliance reviews and audits.
- Analyze IRD assessments and assist in preparing appeals where necessary.
Skills and Experience Required
- Minimum 2 years' experience in taxation, tax compliance, or tax advisory.
- Sound knowledge of Sri Lankan tax legislation and its practical application.
- Full or Part qualification from a recognized tax institution in Sri Lanka (e.g., CA Sri Lanka or the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Sri Lanka) is preferred.
- Alternatively, part qualification in AAT, CA, or an equivalent professional qualification.
- Hands-on experience with IRD RAMIS, including tax computations and return submissions.
- Ability to interpret tax regulations, prepare tax computations, and provide practical tax advice.
- Experience in reviewing IRD assessments and drafting tax appeals.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
