Indirect Tax Guidance Specialist

13 hours ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar MACH CONSULTANTS Full time

Job Summary:

The
Indirect Tax Guidance Specialist
ensures the consistent application of indirect tax laws across the organization by preparing, maintaining, and standardizing internal VAT/excise guidance. The role involves drafting internal opinions, procedural documents, and templates while coordinating with multiple departments to enhance internal efficiency, institutional consistency, and procedural standardization.

Key Responsibilities:

Internal Technical Support & Interpretation

  • Review internal queries related to VAT/excise interpretation and prepare technical notes and summaries for recurring procedural cases.
  • Coordinate with Tax Policy & Legislation, Legal Affairs, and Tax Disputes to ensure consistent interpretation and resolution of technical issues.

Consistency & Standardization

  • Contribute to measures ensuring uniform interpretation and application of indirect tax laws across operational departments.
  • Assist in drafting internal opinions, supporting documentation, and procedural clarifications.

Templates, Procedures & Knowledge Management

  • Prepare and maintain standardized templates, workflows, and internal procedure documents aligned with approved formats.
  • Coordinate with Information Systems & Digital Transformation to ensure systems, forms, and workflows reflect approved guidance.

Regulatory Monitoring & Implementation

  • Monitor legislative and administrative changes and assist in analyzing their impact on internal procedures.
  • Prepare summaries, FAQs, and briefings to support smooth adoption of new policies and procedural updates.

Training, Reporting & Improvement

  • Assist in developing and delivering training materials and awareness sessions on internal technical guidance.
  • Track internal guidance activity, recurring queries, and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and consistency.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Taxation, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CTA, ACCA, CPA) is an advantage.

Experience:

  • Minimum
    9+ years
    in indirect tax technical support, rulings, or guidance within government or public-sector organizations.
  • Strong understanding of indirect tax laws, internal procedures, and cross-departmental coordination in tax administration.

Skills:

  • Proficient in preparing technical guidance, templates, and internal documentation.
  • Strong analytical, coordination, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication with attention to accuracy, consistency, and detail.

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