Group Tax Manager

SUMMARY:
Are you ready to be part of a leading company in the manufacturing space?

POSITION INFO:

Job and Company Description:
This global entity has been in operation since the late 1800’s, they are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the mining, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors across Africa. They pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology. They offer a diverse range of products, including fertilizers, explosives, and specialty chemicals, all aimed at driving industry excellence. If you are looking to be part of a forward thinking team, where you will be able to make a difference and add value to global processes, then this is the opportunity for you.

Job Description:

• Manage all tax reporting and accounting, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
• Plan and monitor tax compliance activities to meet South African regulations.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all direct and indirect tax returns.
• Submit quarterly and annual tax reports on time.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws, liaise with tax authorities, and support IFRS tax reporting while optimizing tax planning.
• Monitor and ensure timely submission of tax returns.
• Address queries from tax authorities regarding income tax returns and execute tax policies.
• Prepare tax records and reports in accordance with laws and regulations.
• Keep stakeholders informed about tax developments and implement necessary system changes.
• Provide tax-related information and support to finance and other business areas.
• Manage tax audits, queries, payments, and statutory filings.
• Coordinate tax reviews with auditors.
• Support tax initiatives to enhance efficiency and simplify processes.
• Assist in strategic projects and tax automation for regional entities.
• Collaborate with tax accountants, financial managers, and other teams on tax accounting, reporting, training, and best practices.

• Bcom Honours in Tax is essential.
• 10+ years post article experience in Tax is essential
• Manufacturing, FMCG and construction industry experience is preferred
• Proven management experience is essential