Consultant 1-3, Indirect Tax & Customs

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of consulting memorandums mainly on any tax issues (mainly related to VAT, VAT refunds and indirect taxes) in Russian and English;
• Conducting a review of tax liabilities (tax audit) of KPMG clients;
• Advising on other tax issues arising for KPMG clients in the course of doing business;
• Drafting written responses to inquiries / notifications received by KPMG clients from government agencies;
• Support during tax audits;
• Active participation in business development;
• Training of junior colleagues, preparation of client agreements and pre-project risk management procedures.

Requirements:

• Higher education (economics, finance, accounting and audit);
• Experience in consulting (tax consultant) - at least 1-3 years, or in the industry as an accountant (or tax accountant) - at least 2-4 years;
• Desire to grow in consulting and be a multidisciplinary specialist;
• Knowledge of the tax legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan: mandatory in terms of VAT, preferably in terms of other taxes;
• Experience with VAT refunds from the budget is a plus;
• Preferably knowledge of one or more accounting programs (1C-Accounting, SAP, Oracle);
• Fluency in Russian is required. Knowledge of English is not lower than upper-intermediate, knowledge of the Kazakh language is encouraged.