Tax Manager

Michael Page Türkiye; Fatih; On-site; TRY 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Turkey, specializing in next-generation transportation, is seeking a Tax Manager. The role includes managing tax planning and compliance, alongside overseeing interactions with tax authorities. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with extensive experience in tax management, particularly in corporate and international tax domains.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a thriving industrial/manufacturing environment

Qualifications

• 12-15+ years in tax departments with experience in the Big 4.
• Strong knowledge of international tax issues and transfer pricing.
• Proficiency in general accounting.

Responsibilities

• Manage company tax planning and reporting.
• Handle tax correspondence and cases with tax authorities.
• Prepare VAT returns and coordinate tax documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

CPA certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

Opportunity to lead in a pioneering company driving next-gen transportation

About Our Client

Our business partner is a Turkey-based mobility and technology initiative focused on next-generation transportation solutions. It operates in electric vehicle production, software development, connected car technologies, and energy ecosystems.

Job Description

• Support the accounting & finance department in tax-related strategic decision-making
• Execute tax transactions in accordance with statutory and international legislation
• Manage company tax planning, preparation, and reporting of projections
• Handle correspondence and tax cases with tax authorities and institutions, including responses to information requests and tax inspections
• Monitor and report changes in tax laws and regulations
• Prepare and coordinate monthly and periodic tax declarations (VAT, withholding, stamp duty, SCT, BA/BS, temporary and corporate tax, GEKAP) in collaboration with tax consultants
• Create circulars based on statutory and international tax legislation
• Prepare VAT returns and manage tax documentation and collections
• Review contracts for stamp tax and incentives, and manage KEP messages for return invoices
• Guide other workstreams on tax management and planning
• Create purchase requests for services and goods in the accounting function
• Manage tax document and archive processes
• Coordinate tax incentive processes and update tax management procedures
• Establish and report on risk management controls related to tax

The Successful Applicant

• Experience managing relationships with tax authorities and advisors
• Proficiency in general accounting and international tax issues
• Experience with corporate income tax, incentives, R&D, and fixed assets
• Knowledge of tax processes in vehicle sales, after-sales, and SCT processes
• Strong understanding of transfer pricing and in-group invoicing
• Experience with SAP
• CPA certification is required
• 12-15+ years in tax departments, including at least 4 years in the Big 4
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills in English
• Ability to work abroad and with global teams

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work in a thriving industrial/manufacturing environment

If you are ready to advance your career as a Tax Manager, apply now to join a forward-thinking organization in Istanbul or Gebze!