A Leading RMG Group of Companies
Requirements
Education
- Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
- CACC/ACCA/ICAB/ICMAB will get preference.
- Candidates with ITP qualification will get preference.
Experience
- At least 8 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments
Additional Requirements
- 8+ years of accounting experience in Bangladesh Tax and VAT compliance.
- Strong knowledge of Bangladesh Income Tax law, VAT Act/regulations NBR procedures, withholding tax, import VAT/customs interactions, VAT refund/adjustment processes and DTAA application.
- Experience managing NBR/Tax/VAT audits, appeals and controversy resolution.
- Hands-on experience with accounting/tax systems (e.g., Tally, SAP, Oracle) and Excel.
- Strong technical Tax/VAT research and problem-solving ability.
- People-management skills; able to train and develop junior staff.
- Effective stakeholder management: finance, legal, external advisors, and NBR.
- High attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to meet statutory deadlines.
- Integrity, confidentiality and professional judgement.
Responsibilities & Context
General:
- Manage a team, implement effective Tax/VAT planning strategies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant Tax/VAT rules and regulations.
- Liaise with the Tax/VAT consultants as and when required.
- Coordinate with external auditor and manage statutory audit.
- Provide support in preparing documents relating to RJSC and corporate affairs.
- Supervise, mentor and develop Tax/VAT staff; assign work and review deliverables.
- Drive process improvements and automation (ERP/tax systems, e-filing processes).
Income Tax:
- Manage preparation, review and submission of corporate income tax returns, withholding tax returns, and related NBR filings and disclosures.
- Lead income tax accounting and provision processes for local GAAP/IFRS reporting, including quarterly and year end reconciliations.
- Oversee calculation and reporting of tax liabilities, deferred tax, and uncertain tax positions; prepare supporting schedules for auditors.
- Advise on tax effects of business transactions (new contracts, pricing, restructurings, investments, imports/exports) and ensure withholding Tax interactions are handled correctly.
- Apply Income Tax Ordinance/Act and relevant DTAA provisions to cross-border transactions; liaise on transfer pricing documentation and compliance.
- Implement tax planning opportunities and corrective actions to optimize effective tax rate while ensuring compliance.
- Maintain tax process controls, documentation, and support internal control requirements, where applicable.
Value Added Tax (VAT):
- Oversee preparation, review and timely submission of VAT returns, VAT reconciliations, supplementary schedules and e‑filing with NBR.
- Ensure correct VAT treatment for sales, purchases, imports/exports, services, zero-rated and exempt supplies; manage input VAT claims and adjustments.
- Coordinate VAT accounting entries and reconcile VAT ledgers with general ledger and statutory reports.
- Manage VAT audits, assessments and enquiries from NBR; prepare responses, represent the company and coordinate external counsel/advisors.
- Advise business units on VAT implications of contracts, pricing, promotions, supply chain, cross-border transactions.
- Support customs/VAT interplay for import VAT, bonded warehousing, and duty drawback matters.
To apply for this job email your details to apply@chakricircular.com