Tax Specialist

Taxation Executive

Join the Finance Team at AMRO REFINER (PVT) LTD. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Taxation Executive to support our growing finance team.

Location: WTC COLOMBO 01

Vacancy: Immediate

Responsibilities

• Preparation and submission of VAT, SSCL, Income Tax, PAYE/APIT, and other statutory returns to the Inland Revenue Department Sri Lanka.
• Ensure compliance with Sri Lankan tax laws, regulations, and deadlines.
• Calculation and verification of VAT, SSCL, income tax, withholding tax (WHT), and other tax liabilities.
• Preparation of tax computations and schedules for annual income tax returns.
• Handle tax audits, inquiries, and correspondence with tax authorities.
• Maintain proper tax records, supporting documents, and reconciliation files.
• Review and verify tax invoices, purchase invoices, and other transactions for tax compliance.
• Monitor changes in tax regulations and advise management on tax impacts.
• Prepare monthly tax reports and tax payment schedules.
• Perform tax reconciliations between accounting records and tax returns.
• Assist in transfer pricing documentation and related party transaction reporting (where applicable).
• Manage withholding tax deductions and certificates.
• Ensure correct treatment of import/export taxes, customs duties, and indirect taxes (where applicable).
• Support external auditors during tax-related audits and reviews.
• Identify opportunities for tax planning and cost optimization while ensuring compliance.

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in taxation, accounting, or finance roles.
• Strong knowledge of Sri Lankan tax laws and regulations.
• Hands-on experience in VAT, SSCL, Income Tax, APIT/PAYE, WHT, and other statutory taxes.
• Ability to prepare tax returns, tax computations, and tax schedules.
• Strong skills in tax reconciliation and compliance review.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Experience in handling tax audits and responding to tax authority queries.
• Ability to analyze financial data and identify tax-related issues.
• Proficiency in MS Excel (formulas, reports, recordings) and accounting software.
• Strong attention to accuracy and detail.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• Candidates aged between 25-35 years (BOTH sexes).
• Excellent communication skills in English and Sinhala, along with strong interpersonal skills and Tamil candidates are preferred.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth

How to Apply: Send your CV to refiner@amrosugars.com and be part of our journey.