Senior Manager - Tax & Finance

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

Senior Manager- Tax & Finance

AMW Capital Leasing & Finance PLC | Colombo 02

Who Are We?

AMW Capital Leasing and Finance PLC is a finance company registered under the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and a subsidiary company of AMW Group which is a leading corporate entity in Sri Lanka and the sole distributor for several world-renowned automobiles and related brands, under the umbrella of Al-Futtaim Group, Dubai UAE.

AMW Capital Leasing is spread across the country with a network of 21 branches and is in the process of expanding its network. Our focus is to employ and engage diverse individuals who aspire to grow with us in a financial entity that offers unlimited career potential in a multinational environment.

Overview of the role

The role is responsible for leading and managing tax compliance, tax planning and tax risk management for AMW Capital Leasing & Finance PLC and also driving the tax strategy within the group. It includes managing the Effective Tax Management Model which involves working with tax community members and taking ownership of tax compliance, tax planning, transfer pricing, tax accounting, and tax documentation for the Company.

What you will do

  • Manage all tax liabilities such as corporate income tax (CIT), VAT, WHT on FS, SSCL, WHT, and other statutory tax returns.
  • Liase with tax authorities and auditors during assessments or inquiries.
  • Ensure correct (including data source from SAP) and timely filing of all Tax Returns based on country specific tax calendars and requirements.
  • Responsible for strongly managing the general ledger of the company on the ERP system and reconciling accounts where necessary.
  • Responsible for preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Responsible for compiling and distributing board papers on time.
  • Ensure compliance with Companies Act requirements, Accounting Standards, SEC requirements, Labour Laws etc.
  • Liase with regulatory institutions, banks, and other external parties as necessary.
  • Preparing management reports and analysis when required.
  • Manage tax audits in collaboration with Group Tax, in order to reach an amicable closure to the Audits.

What equips you for the role

  • A Finance or Accountancy degree from a recognized university with part qualified in CA / CIMA or ACCA.
  • Minimum of 05 years’ post qualifying experience in the commercial sector.
  • Sound knowledge of taxation and tax planning.
  • Excellent knowledge of the requirements of International Financial Reporting Standards.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications, data analysis tools and other accounting tools.
  • Excellent communication skills with strong analytical, presentation and organizing skills.

If you believe you're a good fit for the position described above, please send your CV to [email protected] within 07 days of this advertisement.

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