Tax Specialist - SOCAR Green
Location: Bakı
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Tax Specialist to manage the company's day-to-day tax operations, ensure compliance with applicable tax legislation, prepare statutory tax reports, and support accounting, finance, and business operations on tax-related matters. Key Responsibilities Perform day-to-day tax operations and ensure timely completion of tax-related activities. Calculate monthly, quarterly, annual, and transaction-based tax liabilities. Prepare, review, and submit tax declarations and reports to the relevant state authorities, including: VAT, Withholding Tax (WHT), CIT, Property Tax etc. Prepare and submit statistical reports to the relevant government authorities. Analyze accounting records to ensure accurate tax treatment and compliance with tax legislation. Review foreign supplier invoices for withholding tax calculations and reporting. Review local invoices to identify non-deductible expenses in accordance with tax regulations. Prepare tax payment schedules and ensure timely settlement of tax liabilities. Reconcile accrued and paid taxes with tax authority statements. Participate in month-end closing activities from a tax perspective. Respond to inquiries, letters, and requests received from tax authorities. Support tax audits by preparing documentation and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. Provide tax guidance and support to the Accounting, Finance, and other business units. Monitor changes in tax legislation and ensure timely implementation of new requirements. Perform other duties assigned by management. Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Work Experience 5+ years of experience in taxation, accounting. Experience in tax reporting and compliance. Technical Knowledge Strong knowledge of local tax legislation and reporting requirements. Experience in tax calculations and tax obligation management. Understanding of tax risk assessment and compliance. Experience communicating with tax authorities and supporting tax audits. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel. Languages English – Intermediate or higher. Certificate Professional Accountant Certificate (PMS) is advantage. Interested candidates can send their CV to the e-mail address in the Apply for job button.
