Head Of Tax

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Key Responsibilities:

  • Tax Compliance & Reporting Leadership:
  • Take ownership of all tax compliance and reporting for South Africa and African Regional Operations (ARO), covering IT3s, dividends withholding tax (DWT), withholding tax on interest (WTI), FATCA, and CRS.
  • Ensure full compliance, accuracy, and timeliness, resolving any issues and maintaining strong relationships with SARS.
  • Strategic Tax Advisory:
  • Provide corporate and international tax advice to senior leaders and divisions, offering guidance on reportable products and aligning tax strategies across the Africa region.
  • Stay ahead of evolving regulations and update stakeholders on potential impacts.
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Training:
  • Serve as the tax liaison with SARS and industry bodies, attending workshops and representing the organization on policy matters.
  • Deliver in-depth training and support to in-country teams, empowering them to achieve best-in-class compliance.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Commerce Degree (post-graduate preferred).
  • 10+ years in Financial Services with a focus on African tax, CGT, withholding taxes, CRS, and FATCA.
  • Skilled at building relationships, working independently, and driving tax strategy across multi-jurisdictional teams.
Why You Should Join Them:
This is more than just a tax role its a unique chance to shape tax strategy in Africa, influence policy, and be a trusted advisor to both business units and regulatory bodies. If youre ready to make a significant impact across borders, wed love to hear from you.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1410961
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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