Senior Accountant / Tax Manager

Abbott Laboratories · Kazakhstan

Apply on the company website

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott 

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

The Opportunity 

This position works out of our Almaty location in the EPD Division.

What You’ll Do 

  • Prepare and submit tax reports on time, including Corporate Income Tax, VAT, transport tax, transfer pricing, non-resident taxation, and other tax filings.

  • Liaise with government authorities on tax notifications and inquiries.

  • Manage lease accounting in accordance with IFRS 16.

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of electronic document management (EDM) solutions, including integration with 1C 8.3.

  • Maintain fixed asset accounting, including acquisitions, transfers, disposals, inventory counts, and asset upgrades.

  • Support import-related transactions and ensure accurate inventory accounting through the Virtual Warehouse system.

  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and account reviews.

  • Prepare reports for the National Bank and statistical authorities.

  • Participate in updating the company's tax and accounting policies.

  • Prepare tax, financial, and corporate reporting, including Affiliate Cash Tax Template, Entity Risk Summary, CFS, LBE, and other corporate reports.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.

  • Strong knowledge of Kazakhstan tax and accounting legislation.

  • Professional Accountant of Kazakhstan certification.

  • Experience working in an international company.

  • Intermediate or higher English proficiency.

  • Hands-on experience in tax, financial, management, and corporate reporting.

  • Experience interacting with government authorities on tax-related matters.

  • Practical experience with fixed assets accounting, monthly closing, balance sheet reconciliations, and accounting operations.

  • Participation in process improvement or automation projects, including EDM implementation, is an advantage.

  • Strong attention to detail, accountability, and ability to meet deadlines.

  • Advanced user of 1C and Microsoft Excel.

More jobs at Abbott Laboratories · Finance & Accounting jobs in Kazakhstan