דרושים Manager/senior Manager Business Tax Advisory ב-Ey ב-Kazakhstan, Almaty

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, Finance, Accounting, Law, Taxation, or a related field
• Advanced degrees such as MBA, Masters, LLM, or professional qualifications like CPA, ACCA, ADIT, or equivalent are advantageous
• Extensive knowledge of corporate taxes in Kazakhstan, specifically in mining and oil & gas industries. Solid industry knowledge
• Over 7 years of relevant experience in corporate taxation, preferably within a large professional services firm or similar environment
• Ability to understand and apply complex tax and industry concepts to specific client scenarios with aim to provide value and practical solutions
• Strong leadership, client centricity, organizational, project management, digital and communication skills (both verbal and written). Preferably vast business acumen of professional services firm
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Proficiency in business and tax technical writing
• Fluent in English
• Proficient in computer skills
• Willingness to travel as needed

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and high-quality client service
• Collaborate with other service lines, geographies, and diverse work groups to build advisory services, related opportunities, and long-term relationships
• Optimize efficiency of processes via usage of innovative approaches and digital solutions
• Manage client engagements, monitor progress and deliverables, implement standardized processes, resolve or escalate issues as appropriate, and drive performance-improvement solutions
• Assist partners in generating new business opportunities, building long-lasting client networks, and growing the client base in the region through marketing and business development initiatives
• Create, lead, retain and motivate high-performing teams, fostering a positive learning culture, and coaching team members to aid their development
• Manage efficiently engagement economics

Responsibilities

• Conducting risk-based internal audits across various business processes
• Performing design and operating effectiveness testing of internal controls
• Supporting clients in assessing gaps against leading frameworks (COSO, IIA etc)
• Developing recommendations to strengthen governance, risk management and control environment
• Preparing clear working papers, audit findings and client-ready reports
• Participating in walkthroughs, interviews and control validation sessions
• Assisting in the development or enhancement of risk and control matrices, policies and procedures
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and helping guide junior staff
• Contributing to proposals, presentations and other business development activities

Requirements

• 2–4+ years of relevant experience in internal audit, internal controls or risk management
• Strong understanding of core business processes such as Procurement, HR & Payroll, Finance, Sales, Treasury etc
• Experience with walkthroughs, control testing and developing audit documentation
• Familiarity with COSO frameworks and Internal Audit Standards
• Fluent English and Russian
• University degree in finance, accounting, economics, business or related field
• CIA, ACCA or similar certifications (completed or in progress) are an advantage

Key skills and competencies

• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Ability to structure information clearly and present complex topics simply
• Solid communication skills, both written and verbal
• Confident working independently and managing several tasks at once
• Proactive attitude, readiness to learn and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Good teamwork skills and willingness to support colleagues
• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for deliverables

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrates an understanding of basic tax concepts, including applicability of Double Tax Treaties and International tax trends
• Assists in drafting first stages of the analysis thoroughly
• Analyzes information and conducts extensive analysis on the raised issue
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Self-motivated proactive team player, not afraid of taking responsibility
• Drives and is involved in new project opportunities
• Pays attention to details

Requirements

• Degree in accounting, finance, economics or a related field.
• Work experience not less than 2 year in tax field;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English;
• Proficient MS office skills (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio)
• Attention to detail with a commitment to high quality and accuracy

Requisition Id : 1638501

Your key responsibilities

• Maintain continuous interaction with clients, manage expectations and ensure outstanding client service. Team with tax professionals to provide comprehensive tax solutions.
• Representing the firm for assessments and tribunal appeals at the CIT/ITAT level.
• Experience in domestic and/or international tax and transfer pricing.
• Experience in litigation, tax compliance and advisory.
• Experience in corporate laws, SEBI/FEMA regulation etc.
• Research complex tax theory and positions, and apply them to specific client needs.
• Provide comprehensive knowledge and reviews of tax case laws and develop opinion papers.
• Determine all information required to ensure/complete accurate tax compliance products within the budget. Formulate a plan to gather/communicate information. Determine areas of exposure and adapt to challenges in the compliance process.
• Provide timely and high-quality services and work products that exceed client expectations

Skills and attributes for success

• Excellent managerial, organizational, analytical and verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional services environment

To qualify for the role you must have

• An undergraduate degree, preferably with an emphasis in economics, finance or statistics;
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience
• A certified CA/CS/LLB with at 0 - 1 years of post-qualification experience in direct corporate tax

Ideally you’ll also have

• Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)
• Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative.

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative way to provide services across multiple client departments while adhering to commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions.

Requisition Id : 1629840

GOV :

Our Global Government & Public Sector (GPS) is a network of highly skilled professionals bestowed to serving our clients by bringing best-in-class international experience and insight combined with local knowledge to solve the most critical problems facing governments today. We actively focus on building solutions that help public sector entities face the challenges of the future and reinvent themselves.

We have a proud record of helping governments meet their challenges head-on, and we work closely with them to build a world that works better for all citizens.

CNS - BC - Transformation Delivery :

It has multiple fields of play such as:

Supply Chain and Operations - we provide a unique combination of industry-specific, strategic, operational and financial insights, digital technology advances and strategic alliance partners to deliver better outcomes and also help clients effect fundamental change in their operations’ performance to support sales growth, become more cost competitive, minimize risk and ensure operational resilience.

Your key responsibilities

Technical Excellence

Subject matter expert on Climate/Ecolabel and/or PMU experience with Ministry

Skills and attributes

To qualify for the role you must have
Qualification

Master with 5+ years of experience working with Govt

5+ years

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful and able to sustain postivie energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach.

What we offer

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

AIOps, Observability & Continuous Service Improvement (Primary Focus):

• Design and implement observability solutions enterprise-grade AIOps solutions using IBM Watson AIOps, Splunk ITSI, Dynatrace, and Datadog
• Integrate AIOps platforms with ITSM, CMDB, and DevOps pipelines to enable intelligent operations and automation.
• Integrate AIOps platforms with ITSM tools (ServiceNow, BMC), CMDB, and DevOps pipelines to enable intelligent automation
• Develop ML-driven monitoring frameworks for logs, metrics, and traces using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana
• Implement predictive incident management with anomaly detection, event correlation, and automated root cause analysis
• Design real-time operational dashboards and alerting systems to improve MTTR and service reliability
• Lead Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) initiatives to enhance service quality, performance, and reliability.
• Analyse incident trends, service metrics, and customer feedback to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
• Establish KPIs, SLOs, and SLAs to measure and improve service performance
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement process improvements and automation across IT operations.

FinOps & Cloud Cost Optimization (Secondary Focus):

• Develop and implement FinOps frameworks for AWS, Azure, and GCP environments
• Collaborate with finance, engineering, and operations teams to align cloud usage with business and budgetary goals.
• Provide insights and recommendations for cost-saving opportunities across multi-cloud environments.
• Develop dashboards and reports for cloud spend visibility, forecasting, and anomaly detection.
• Assist in budgeting, chargeback/showback models, and cost allocation strategies.
• Advise clients on cloud financial governance and cost-efficient architecture design

Client Engagement, Advisory & Consulting Competencies

• Act as trusted advisor to C-level executives on AIOps and FinOps transformation roadmaps
• Lead solution presentations, workshops, and proof-of-concepts for client engagements
• Develop business cases and ROI analyses for AIOps and FinOps initiatives
• Translate technical capabilities into measurable business value propositions
• Proven experience in client-facing advisory roles
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business value
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking

Thought Leadership & Practice Development

• Create whitepapers, case studies, and best practice guides for AIOps and FinOps
• Mentor team members and contribute to practice capability development
• Stay current with emerging trends in Generative AI for IT operations (GenAIOps) and MLOps

Required Skills & Experience:

• 12–15 years of experience in IT Operations, Monitoring, or Cloud Infrastructure.

Hands-on expertise in:

• AIOps Platforms: IBM Watson AIOps, Splunk (Core & ITSI), Dynatrace (Davis AI), Datadog
• Observability Stack: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK
• Cloud & FinOps Tools: AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, CloudHealth, Kubecost
• Strong understanding of AIOps principles: event correlation, anomaly detection, RCA, automation.
• Solid experience in FinOps practices, cloud cost optimization, and financial governance.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid environments.
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, Shell, PowerShell) for automation and integration.
• Knowledge of ITIL, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Preferred Certifications (Minimum 2):

• IBM Certified Specialist – Watson AIOps
• Splunk Core Certified Power User / Admin / ITSI
• Dynatrace Associate / Professional Certification
• Datadog Certified Monitoring Professional
• FinOps Certified Practitioner
• ITIL v4 Foundation

Education & Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
• MBA preferred for consulting roles
• Willingness to travel for client engagements