Tax Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Hollard Recruitment Full time

**Job Advert Summary**:
The role requires a self-driven tax specialist with tax technical skills, an understanding of accounting principles and experience to support and be a trusted advisor to business in relation to financial transactions, group restructuring transactions, structured investments products and financial transactional product. To manage tax risk in relation to various direct and/or corporate taxes by ensuring compliance with tax laws (and regulations); providing quality tax advisory services to a range of stakeholders in the Group, and; managing stakeholders; overseeing and reviewing tax compliance processes and to support the Head of Tax in driving the implementation of the Group Tax strategy.

**Required Knowledge and Experience**:
**Knowlegde & Skills**:

- Corporate income tax
- VAT
- Dividends tax
- Employees tax
- International tax
- Computer literate
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Analytical and solution driven
- SARS processes and expectations
- Building good working relationships with business and SARS

**Experience**:

- At least 6 years’ experience (include articles)
- At Least 2yrs experience leading a team/ leadership capacity

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Support the Head of Tax in driving the implementation of the tax strategy and and ensuring optimal delivery of tax advisory services to meet stakeholder needs and enable business growth.
- Continuously and proactively engage with and provide technical tax advise to stakeholders and Group Tax to ensure tax compliance with new and current tax legislation
- Provide training to various stakeholders to optimise tax awareness and competence
- Manage tax risk by supporting implementation of/implementing efficient tax controls and remediation processes
- Identifying and implementing (or supporting implementation of) opportunities for tax savings
- Identifying and implementing (or supporting implementation of) and tax process efficiencies through the use of technology
- Supporting the Head of Tax in engaging with and managing internal stakeholders and external stakeholders (such as National Treasury, SARS, Industry bodies etc.) in contributing to the formulation of tax policy and ensuring that Hollard's interests are advocated, protected and advanced.
- To consult, provide opinions and guidance on tax projects, due diligence enquiries, SARS audits and queries, corporate finance transactions, transactional and product development initiatives, mergers and acquisition transactions and other business transactions/activities.
- Consult, provide opinions, implement guidance or support in relation to tax accounting, compliance, reporting activities carried on within and outside of the Group Tax function

**Educational Requirements**:
B.Com (Honours) Taxation


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