Lead Group Taxation and Finance

• Oversee all aspects of tax compliance for foodpanda entities in Pakistan, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory requirements and timely response to tax notices, while facilitating seamless communication with tax consultants.
• Collaborate closely with the Group Tax Manager to conduct in-depth analysis of financial data, pinpointing opportunities for tax optimization and bolstering profitability strategies.
• Provide expert counsel on the tax implications of international transactions, harnessing available tax treaty benefits to maximize savings and mitigate risks effectively.
• Address tax-related inquiries promptly and maintain open lines of communication with tax authorities, ensuring transparency and compliance at all times.
• Manage tax provisions, reconciliations, and reporting processes meticulously to uphold the accuracy and integrity of financial records, facilitating smooth audits and regulatory assessments.
• Spearhead digitalization initiatives within the tax department, leveraging technology to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.
• Take a lead role in the preparation and audit of statutory accounts and Provident Fund accounts, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and meticulous attention to detail.
• Mentor and support a team of tax professionals, providing guidance and fostering their professional growth and development to drive excellence within the team.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CA, ACCA, ICMA, or equivalent qualification preferred).
• Minimum 5 years in corporate tax accounting and reporting roles, with prior experience of more than 3 years in the Big 4 accounting firms & multinational company would be preferred. 
• Proven track record in tax return preparation, audit support, and regulatory compliance
• Proficiency in transfer pricing methodologies and double taxation treaties
• Analytical skills for accurate financial reporting and tax filings
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for effective collaboration
• Proficiency in MS Office and SAP systems

“To be the most loved everyday food and groceries destination!” - that’s our mission at foodpanda (small ‘f’).

foodpanda is the largest food and grocery delivery platform in Asia, outside of China. Operating in more than 400 cities across 11 markets, we continue to expand and grow in our core food delivery business, as well as in new verticals like grocery deliveries, with a strong tech infrastructure at our core. From our restaurants-partners, cloud kitchens and cloud grocery stores — foodpanda is just one tap away, getting everything you need into your hands quickly and conveniently!

If you love working with technology to create solutions and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves to get things done, you will find your tribe here at foodpanda. foodpanda comprises of people from more than 60 nationalities, and we believe in winning through diversity.
foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s leading local delivery platform operating in 70+ countries worldwide

• We are fast, like mind boggling fast! So if you’re someone who loves ever changing goals and loves optimization, you’re the right fit for us!
• We love people who can develop things from scratch, own them and then work on improving them.
• We love what we do, and we don’t rest until we’ve achieved our targets. So if you’re also someone who is driven until the dream is achieved, come join us!