Officer - Tax & Compliance

Job Description

Title: Officer - Tax & Compliance

Company Name: Bangladesh SEZ Ltd.

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 28 years

Job Location: Narayanganj

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 6 years

• B. Com Hons & master`s in accounting (Preferred Public University)

• CA CC from a reputed CA Firm Or Part qualifies from ICMАВ.

• At least 6 years

• Age At least 28 years

• Income Tax Practitioner (ITP) is highly recommended.

• At least 6 Years of working experience in an organization maintaining 100% compliance with Tax and vat regulation.

About the Company: Bangladesh SEZ Ltd. is a government-to-Government (G2G) joint initiative between Japan and Bangladesh, with Sumitomo Corporation, Japan, holding a major share in the project. The company is responsible for developing and operating a world-class Special Economic Zone, which has been officially declared a Model Economic Zone of Bangladesh, reflecting its commitment to international standards, strong governance, and sustainable industrial development
Job Summary: The position is responsible for managing tax compliance, VAT matters, withholding tax calculations, regulatory reporting, and coordination with government authorities. The role also includes handling tax-related accounting in ERP and supporting banking transactions of all payments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tax Deduction & VAT Compliance

  • Calculate and process TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) on vendor and contractor invoices (both local and foreign).

  • Calculate and process VDS (VAT Deducted at Source) on vendor and contractor payments (local and foreign).

  • Ensure proper deduction and compliance as per applicable tax and VAT regulations.

  • Prepare and submit WHT (Withholding Tax) Returns as per statutory requirements.

  • Prepare and submit VAT Returns in accordance with prevailing regulations.

  • Prepare statutory VAT documents including Mushok 6.3 and 6.6

  • Output VAT adjustments with sales ledger.

• Accounting & ERP Management

  • Record and manage TDS and VDS transactions in the Odoo ERP system.

  • Maintain USD ledger accounts with proper accounting of foreign exchange (FX) gain/loss adjustments.

  • Ensure accurate reconciliation of tax-related accounts.

• Regulatory & Government Liaison

  • Communicate and coordinate with DCT (Deputy Commissioner of Taxes), NBR (National Board of Revenue), and VAT authorities regarding compliance, submissions, and clarifications.

  • Handle tax assessments, notices, and related correspondence when required.

• Banking & Payment Processing

  • Initiate and manage online banking transactions through HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank (SCB).

  • Process salary tax payments and ensure timely deposit to government authorities.

  • Ensure proper documentation and compliance with all tax-related payments.

  • Direct Debit Instruction is initiated with HSBC.

  • Sound knowledge of BFTN and RTGS Payment.

  • Bank reconciliation statement for HSBC, SCB, Sonali Bank.

Department: Accounts & Finance department

• Provident Fund

• Gratuity

• Leave Encashment

• Office Transport

• Festival Bonus as per company policy

• Workman`s Compensation Insurance

• Annual health check-up