Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the companys tax operations, including the preparation and filing of corporate income tax, VAT/GST, and other indirect taxes, ensuring compliance with local and international tax regulations.
• Lead the implementation and maintenance of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) internal controls related to tax reporting and compliance.
• Ensure that the company adheres to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in all tax and financial reporting matters.
• Manage and lead tax audits and ensure timely responses to inquiries from tax authorities.
• Review and update tax policies and procedures, staying abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations in all relevant jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and external consultants, to ensure compliance with VAT, tax provisions, and tax optimization strategies.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with external tax advisors, auditors, and regulators.
• Prepare and review tax reconciliations and deferred tax provisions as part of the financial close process.
• Provide guidance on global tax compliance strategies and initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Support the finance team with technical tax accounting issues and play an active role in complex tax planning projects.

• CA(SA).
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in tax accounting, with significant exposure to VAT/GST, IFRS, and SOX compliance.
• Strong understanding of tax compliance, reporting, and accounting standards.
• Proven ability to manage tax audits and navigate complex tax regulations at local and international levels.

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