Tax Specialist

6 months ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Transnet Full time

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**_Division._**

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**_ Operating Division : Transnet Property_**

**_ Position Title : Tax Specialist_**

**_ Employee Group : Non Permanent_**

**_ Department : Finance_**

**_ Location : Johannesburg_**

**_ Reporting To : Finance Reporting Manager_**

**_ Grade Level : F_**

**_ Reference Number : 80000711_**

**_ Position Purpose:_**

To ensure full compliance with direct and indirect tax requirements and all relevant tax legislation

To manage Taxation systems and ensure that data is accurately processed, and records are managed effectively.

Establish internal controls that will ensure strong compliance with tax legislation, and the identification of improvements to be

made to business processes and controls.

To ensure accurate and on time tax submissions to group. Responsible for development of guidelines, templates, and

instructions to the rest TP for the preparation of accurate and timeous tax reports that are compliant with legislation

requirements.

To manage the internal and external audit requirements relating to tax queries. Ensuring timeous response to RFIs.

**_ Position outputs:_**

Regularly review changes in tax legislation and policy and ensure that taxation guidelines, processes and procedures are in

place, up to date and are aligned with those of Transnet. Communicate these to the business and review actual business

practices against legislation to ensure compliance.

Preparation of VAT returns, ensuring that they have been accurately calculated and are timeously submitted. Assist and

advise the Group regarding VAT matters so that the best possible advice and options are provided.

Calculate annual tax liability (current and deferred), compile and submit the tax pack to Transnet, ensuring the provision of

supporting tax calculations for Annual Financial Statement purposes.

Calculate monthly tax provision and ensure that Group reporting requirements are met, including liaising with Group Tax to

resolve outstanding queries.

Ensure that the amount spent within the Taxation section is well managed

Provide support to Payroll on employee’s tax related matters
Prepare the necessary tax packs for submission to Group Tax

Review accounting policies to ensure that tax consequences are identified and addressed

To provide advice and guidance on either strategic or day-to-day direct or indirect tax enquiries received from the businesses

Ensure that there is alignment between the objectives of the Taxation section and the broader strategic objectives of the

Finance Department. Assist the business units to interpret and integrate direct and/or indirect tax considerations into their

strategies.

Research, develop, and implement tax planning strategies, including new business initiatives and/or tax risks and contribute

to the development of the overall tax strategy for Transnet Property, Further, oversee the research of tax issues and provide

relevant tax advice to the business.

Conduct legal and technical analysis of business issues to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and

recommend changes to business processes for compliance and tax planning purposes

Provide technical advice and opinions in conjunction with Group Tax, including the provision of transactional analyses with

regard to the various projects undertaken by Transnet Property and regulations

Manage the tax audit process and review the audit report to ensure that audit recommendations are implemented. Oversee

the follow-up of any tax-related issues in the external audit management letter or in the internal control reports and ensure

that they are dealt with promptly and in a satisfactory manner and that there are no repeat occurrences

**_ Qualifications & Experience:_**

HDipTax or Equivalent
+5 years Tax experience

Strong understanding of process excellence and experience delivering Continuous Improvement required
Strong customer service orientation with a focus on establishing and maintaining a strong customer service culture
Proven ability to work effectively cross-functionally in the organization
Requirement of trust and honesty in the handling of finances as per the National Credit Act Amendment 19

**_ Competencies:_**

Anchoring the Transnet Way

Is a conceptual and analytical thinker
Is results focused.
Is courageous.
Is resilient.
Is emotionally intelligent.
Is an excellent communicator.
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