Tetra Pak's job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Tax Manager - JHB jobs in Gauteng Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : June 29, 2024 Quick Recommended Links
What you will do
Ensure that group tax policies and procedures are respected within area of responsibility (South, East & West Africa), mainly Tetra Laval Group Tax policies and procedures.
Ensure that the South African market meets its tax obligations & objectives (Income Tax, Provisional tax payment, monthly VAT returns, WHT returns and custom duties) complying with all relevant laws and regulations, e.g., all tax returns & payments are filed correctly and on time.
Preparation of the Income Tax Return of South Africa, review of Income Tax Return of East & West Africa markets.
Reviewing and approving VAT returns and other local tax returns of markets within area of responsibility. Preparation is performed by accounting team.
Ensure VAT refunds are done properly and timely with the support of accounting team.
Review of all tax compliance routines (accurately and on time) related to Corporate Income Tax, withholding taxes and all other applicable indirect taxes
Acts as a point of contact to provide relevant technical tax information to key contacts to support business decisions and problems, in addition to managing relationship with external advisors
Keeps up to date with relevant Tax legislations and provides appropriate information to the concerned stakeholders.
Supports stakeholders on domestic and international planning, research and compliance. Also work closely with the Finance Director of South Africa, in addition to support the Finance Directors of East & West Africa.
Participates in projects / initiatives and supports tax training and information sessions.
Works with internal and external Tax specialists in relation to tax litigations together with the team and support the implement of the tax strategy.
Concentrates on short term individual and team goals.
Supports business on tax audit and establishes risk management.
Support TLGT with strategic tax planning to minimize risks and optimize tax costs
Support TLGT with transfer pricing requirements, including review of transfer pricing documentation and supporting transfer pricing calculations, adjustments & true ups.
Identify and drive continuous improvement and cost saving initiatives with respect to the tax compliance process and the end-to-end process in line with the TaxOps mission. Seek out improvement areas and ensure that the processes work as they should in conjunction with global tax compliance requirements
Assist regional senior tax manager with day-to-day tasks required to run TaxOps effectively, i.e., brainstorm to find new ways of managing risk by improving tax compliance processes and reducing tax expenses (including research on external best practices), participation in key meetings, support with specific TaxOps projects/workshops, etc.
We believe you have
The successful candidate has a minimum of 6-10 years’ experience in finance/tax with strong tax compliance experience gained preferably in tax advisory and/or as an in-house tax professional. You must be passionate about taxes and have a genuine interest in this area of tax expertise. Specific key requirements are as follows.
Minimum 6-10 years’ experience in taxes gained from a previous role, including tax compliance experience, with 1-2 years’ experience at manager level (“Big 4” experience also an advantage)
University Degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance or Law. Government University Degree on Tax / Certified Tax Accountant
Strong experience in transfer pricing and international taxation
Experience in East (Kenya) & West African (Nigeria) markets
Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
Strong knowledge of South African tax regulations is essential
Fluency in English is essential
Strong ERP knowledge is essential with SAP/R3 knowledge an advantage
Continuous process improvement and cost saving skills & mentality essential
Ability to troubleshoot with respect to tax compliance issues
Ability to document processes and functional specifications
Ability to working effectively in a global team-based environment
Ability to handle many tasks simultaneously and set key priorities
Open minded to new tax technology and willing to take on new challenges
*Accounting / Financial Services jobs in south africa
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