Tax & Legal - Accounting & Payroll - Senior Procurement Consultant - Qatar

PwC ,
London, Greater London

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Job Description

Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career in our Tax Accounting practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions. Our team provides our clients with customised tax solutions and tax accounting advice based on their niche and business need. You'll support the team with deferred tax validation projects, remediation and restatement, tax basis balance sheets and financial statement carve out preparation. Responsible for developing unified policies & procedures for procurement for governmental and semi-governmental organizations in the State of Qatar. Responsibilities: * Organize the meetings with governmental and semi-governmental organizations in the State of Qatar; * Design and develop of procurement unified policies & procedures for the governmental and semi-governmental organization financed by Ministry of Finance; * Procedures should cover the process from the issuance of the letter of award till the settlement of the last invoice / claim for the supplier; * Suggest customized procedures for certain organizations where applicable; * Improve the procedures in line with statutory legislation and regulations; * Ensure all non-value-added steps are eliminated from the procedures; * Develop procedures covering contract negotiation and variation; * Prepare and initiate contract modifications; * Ensure policies and procedures were followed; * Recommend changes to strengthen the internal control; * Assist in getting the ISO certification, if needed; * Provide workshops to organizations on the new procedures; and * Train and transfer knowledge to MOF staff at the end of the project. Qualifications: * Minimum of 8 years of experience with a recognized firm; * Relevant experience in contract and procurement management; * Advanced degree in business, economics, finance, or a related field; * Professional qualification preferred; * Previous working experience in the Gulf region in the governmental sector; * Expert in the government tender laws; * Advanced knowledge of proposed terms and plan language to ensure compliant policy issuance, endorsements, cancellations and reinstatements; * Computer skills including proficiency in spreadsheet, word and PowerPoint; * Highly numerate, with developed analytical skills using qualitative and quantitative data; * Attention to detail and ability to cope with crises and difficult situations; and * Mastery of written and spoken English and Arabic. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Up to 20% Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Yes Government Clearance Required? Yes Job Posting End Date