Group Tax Manager (AA Only)

Area: Midrand

Package: R1 300 000 P/A

Job Purpose
To manage the group’s tax affairs both locally and internationally to optimize tax advantages and to minimize tax costs while complying with taxation laws.

Requirements
• Qualified CA with post graduate Tax qualification;
• At least 5 year’s corporate and international tax experience at a senior management level in a big industrial company would be advantage;
FMCG background an advantage;
• Computer literate

Duties:
• Responsible for Group Tax Computations and supporting schedules
• Responsible for the Integrity of the Tax Assets Register
• Ensure recoverability of Tax Assets and Completeness of Tax liabilities
• Integrity of Tax GL accounts (tax expenses, assets & liabilities)
• Oversees SARS Audits and IT14 SD Information requests
• Manage Tax Projects
• Liaise with external advisors and legal counsel;
• General Consulting and advice on tax matters within the Group on all direct and indirect taxes;
• Ongoing review of proposed tax changes and impact on Group assessed with the recommended strategy and solutions;
• Ensure statutory tax returns are compliant and achieve optimal tax effectiveness;
• Tax Rate forecasting;
• Resolve problems and give advice in respect of issues raised by Group financial and other employees;
• Provide Solutions to tax implications regarding transactions entered into within the Group.
• Maintain a healthy relationship with SARS
• Managing SARS queries and audits
• Investigate tax incentives

Core Competencies
• Due diligence;
• Analytical skills;
• Effective team player;
• Commercial acumen;
• Project management skills;
• Building strategic relationships;
• Strong communication skills – verbal and written