Location: Lahore
Industry: Diversified Business Group

Job Overview

Our client, a leading diversified business group, is seeking an experienced Group Manager Taxation to oversee group-wide taxation matters, ensure regulatory compliance, manage tax planning and reporting, and minimise tax exposure across multiple business entities.

Job Scope

Lead and manage taxation functions across group companies, ensuring effective tax planning, regulatory compliance, accurate reporting and timely fulfilment of statutory obligations.

Focus Areas

• Corporate Taxation
• Tax Planning & Strategy
• Income Tax & Sales Tax
• Withholding Tax Management
• Tax Compliance & Reporting
• Tax Audits & Assessments
• Statutory Filings
• Tax Risk Management
• Regulatory Coordination
• Team Management

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee taxation matters across all group companies and business entities.
• Manage the preparation, review and timely filing of income tax and sales tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws, regulations and statutory requirements.
• Develop tax strategies to optimise tax liabilities and minimise financial exposure.
• Handle tax audits, assessments, notices, appeals and proceedings with relevant authorities.
• Monitor withholding tax deductions, payments, reconciliations and reporting.
• Coordinate with FBR, tax consultants, auditors and regulatory authorities.
• Evaluate tax implications of business transactions and financial decisions.
• Maintain accurate tax records, documentation and compliance reports.
• Identify potential tax risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
• Lead, supervise and develop taxation teams across group entities.

Education

• CA, ACCA, ACMA or Master’s degree in Finance, Taxation or a relevant discipline.
• Professional taxation certifications will be an added advantage.

Experience & Requirements

• 8–12+ years of relevant experience in taxation, preferably within a large manufacturing or diversified business group.
• Strong expertise in corporate taxation, income tax, sales tax and withholding tax.
• Proven experience managing taxation matters across multiple companies or group entities.
• Strong knowledge of applicable tax laws, FBR regulations and statutory compliance requirements.
• Experience handling tax audits, assessments and regulatory matters.
• Strong leadership, analytical and coordination skills.