Position: Tax Consultant
Type of Contract: Service Contract
Duration: FWA for 2 years (February 2024 – December 2025)
Location: Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

Acted worldwide

For over 30 years, Acted has been going the last mile to save lives. Currently, Acted supports 20 million people across 43 countries in pursuit of its triple mandate as a humanitarian, environmental and development actor and in response to the triple planetary crisis.

Acted Kyrgyzstan

Acted has been operating in Kyrgyzstan since 1999, working to address the country’s main challenges by fostering opportunities for sustainable and inclusive development, especially for remote and marginalized communities. Over the years, Acted has built diverse sectoral expertise and used participatory approaches to build resilience across an array of sectors. As a result, Acted has long standing partnerships with communities, government agencies, civil society and international development partners. In line with Acted’s global “3Zero” Strategy: Zero Exclusion, Zero Poverty, Zero Carbon, Acted in Kyrgyzstan works on strengthening civil society and good governance, gender equality, green economy and sustainable development, natural resource management and climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, preparedness and emergency response.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

– To provide consulting services on application of the Tax legislation and legislation on social insurance of the Kyrgyz Republic;
– To develop options for optimizing taxation in relation to the activity of Acted Kyrgyzstan;
– To monitor the changes and additions made to the current legislation and other regulatory legal acts relating to taxation and to inform Acted Kyrgyzstan about them;
– To advise on the procedures for appealing the actions of tax authorities if any.

Qualification requirements:

– Higher professional education (economics, law, accounting) with at least 3 years working as a tax consultant
– Good knowledge of tax legislation and legislation on social insurance of the Kyrgyz Republic
– Good knowledge on conditions and rules on taxation of international NGO sector

The qualification is confirmed by the relevant documents on education, professional development, work experience is confirmed by a copy of the work record book, CVs of specialists, recommendations and feedback from customers, and other documents.

Deliverables:
Description of services: Written tax advisory via e-mail
Expected Deliverables:Advisory on tax issues of Acted Kyrgyzstan via e-mail
Delivery deadline: February 2024-December 2025

Confidentiality:

The Tax Consultant is required to maintain strict confidentiality regarding all information, data and documents obtained during the duration of engagement.

Payment terms:

The Consultant will receive fee after signing the act of executive works signed by Country Director and Consultant and after providing invoice.

Documents to be submitted by the Consultant:

To ensure equal treatment of applicants, Acted cannot give a prior opinion on the eligibility and selection of candidates. Acted has no obligation to provide clarifications on the selection process. Qualified persons with the required skills are invited to submit their applications (CV and financial offers) in Russian or English to shaten.toktogaziev@acted.org by February 16, 2024 with the subject line clearly indicating the position you are applying for.

Please note that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Documents to be submitted:

– CV

– Financial offer (form is attached)