Tax Manager - Cape Town
R
450000-480000
per annum
Cape Town, Western Cape
Cape Town,
Western Cape
more than 14 days ago
11-02-2016 11:27:09 AM
10-03-2016 11:27:09 AM
Are you a Tax guru?
If you have technical tax knowledge working in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland then we want to hear from you as soon as possible. A brand new position exists. Work for one of the best performing Retail companies in its field. We are looking for a mature, proactive, resourceful, hands-on individual who is driven with good initiative. If you are an independent worker who is able to work well with minimum supervision and would like to leave your stamp and make this role your own, then this amazing opportunity is for you.
Qualification:
BComm (Accounting) or relevant Accounting/Tax qualification
CA (SA) not a requirement but would be an advantage
Advanced level of Excel, Office Software and Financial Systems
Skills & Experience:
Understanding of Legislation and/or experience in International Tax in BLNS countries only (Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland)
At least 2 years’ experience in a Tax or Accounting position with tax responsibilities
Tax compliance experience
Problem solving
Decision making
Building and maintaining healthy relationships
Good commercial and business acumen
Experience in liaising with regulators on tax matters (e.g. audits/revenue authorities)
Job Description:
The successful incumbent will be reporting to the Group Tax Manager, and the Tax Manager and will be responsible for the following:
Identify and report on BLNS tax compliance status and key tax risks relating to these countries, across businesses and divisions
Facilitate BLNS forum sessions
Roll out of applicable operational tax policies to BLNS entities
Research identified areas of concern and determine impact on different businesses/division’s BLNS entities
Review BLNS WHT processes and suggest improvement
Liaise with regulators on tax matters (e.g. audits/revenue authority queries)
Facilitate Internal & External BLNS Tax Audits and Independent Tax Reviews
Co-ordinate tax advice/decisions across businesses/divisions and ensure accurate implementation
Review BLNS entities’ income tax computations and detail tax disclosures for quarterly and year-end reporting purposes
Review BLNS entities’ income tax returns for filing purposes
Maintain BLNS Tax Risk Management report and summaries
Quarterly reporting to Tax Manager on BLNS TRM status