Acino is a Swiss pharmaceutical company, leader in advanced drug delivery technologies. We have a clear focus on selected emerging markets in the Middle East, Africa, the CIS Region and Latin America, and operate in some of the most dynamic countries of the world. We value courage, commitment, trust and empathy and provide an environment that supports initiative and effort. We are proud to be action-oriented and open minded, with a strong focus on quality and product availability, even in remote and hard to reach areas of the world.The position is based in Dubai, UAE and will report directly to Finance Director, Acino Manufacturing Plant, UAE. This role will be responsible to ensure that Acino is complied on the direct and indirect tax law of the country, build strong internal control within the entity to align with Acino global policy and adherence to the reporting requirements and timeline.Your main responsibilities include:Direct and Indirect Tax Compliance

• Ensuring returns are filled accurately and on time.
• Ensuring transfer pricing compliance as per the TP policy.
• Ensuring timely and accurate calculations of deferred Tax.
• Regularly reviewing inter-company transactions from TP perspective.

Internal Audit and Compliance:

• Preparation of SOPs in alignment with global policy.
• Implementation of management response on the last Audit observations.
• Regularly review the existing controls and highlight any risk (if any)

Capex Controller:

• Prepare and manage the Capex budget, ensure no overrun on the budget.
• Evaluate all Capex proposals and measure the ROI.
• Preparation of monthly MIS and share the insight.
• Ensuring adherence to Capex policy and procedure.

Master Management:

• Ownership of price master and ensure correct price are uploaded in SAP with proper documentation.
• Ensure correctness of Vendor and customer master regarding payment terms, Bank information etc.
• Regularly review the change log and ensure no discrepancies.

Treasury functions:

• Preparation of cashflow and tracking the liquidity position.
• Ensure funds availability through coordination with different stakeholders.
• Manage Inter-company loan documentation.
• Develop relationship with banks and simplify the current operations hurdle.

Your Profile:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) / CA Inter / ACCA with 5-7 years experience in plant finance.
• Experience of working in UAE or GCC with hands on experience in direct and Indirect Tax.
• Preferably from Audit firm or Pharmaceuticals and FMCG industry.
• Excellent communication skills and can build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Well organized and ability to do multitasking and meet tight deadlines.
• Build relationship with internal and external stakeholders.

This is the opportunity to join a very dynamic organization, where decisions are taken fast and where you can actively participate in shaping our future. If this sounds exciting, we would love to hear more about you!

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