AVP - Taxation & Payments

You should ideally; 

• Possess academic professional qualification in Accounting - Accounting Degree from a recognised university or part qualification in ICASL, CIMA, ACCA or similar
• Possess Masters of Business Administration will be an added advantage
• Possess a minimum of 10 - 12 years of experience in banking including six years post qualifying experience in a tax firm/ a tax division of a bank and experience in handling the payment function
• Possess excellent knowledge of Taxation and ability to interpret tax laws
• Possess good knowledge of Accounting, Banking and other regulations and ability to interpret these regulations accurately
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of all control aspects relating to expense control and accounting
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Possess capability of handling ERP Systems & handling in computerized accounting environment would be a distinct advantage
• Possess good analytical and problem solving skills

You will be responsible for;

• Ensuring compliance requirements of the regulatory authorities
• Ensuring effective settlement of tax disputes with department of inland revenue & refund finalization
• Preparing & reviewing of all the tax computations and compilation of tax returns in - house by ensuring effective tax planning in accordance with changes of the new tax legislations
• Assisting in preparation of financial reports of the bank
• Preparing notes to the DFCC Bank's annual report and reviewing the applicable accounting policies
• Reviewing the accurate and complete financial statements of DFCC Consulting (Pvt) Ltd and DFCC Pension Fund
• Supervision of the central payment function of the bank implementing necessary controls and automation where ever possible
• Timely reviewing of the revenue & capital expenditure DA and propose changes to the board of required
• Ensuring all the regulatory requirements are met when processing the payments
• Overseeing the preparation of reconciliations for suspense accounts relating to payment function
• Supervising the FA register by enhancing the quality of the output & coordinate the physical verification of assets
• Involving certain functions of A&R including variance analysis
• Coaching and developing less experience staff

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse environment. Recruitment to the Bank is based solely on merit and competency irrespective of other characteristics that make our employees unique. Any form of canvassing is discouraged. Correspondence will only be with the short-listed candidates.

Please apply via e-mail by sending an updated CV or a DFCC Bank application form which could be downloaded from our website to recruit@dfccbank.com with the post applied for in the subject by 2nd November  2024.