Specialist Indirect Tax

1 week ago

Sandton, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together one story at a time.
- With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Job Summary

To deliver and ensure statutory tax compliance for a specific company or specific tax discipline within the business and provide tax advice where appropriate.

Job Description

Reporting:

- Quarterly reporting through consolidation of all entities rolling up into ABSA Bank Group Limited (consolidated) as well as AAGL consolidated
- Providing tax disclosure for ABSA Bank Group Limited (consolidated) as well as AAGL consolidated Monitoring and consolidation of future tax relief and providing disclosure for Annual Financial Statement purposes

Advisory:

- Provide advice on day to day income tax matters as and when required.
- Attend and assist with tax related queries received from business.
- Manage external professional service providers on tax matters when applicable.

Compliance:

- Tax accounting of AAGL and its subsidiaries, as well as the Absa Bank subsidiaries with the view to assess the Effective tax rate (ETR).
- Complete and/or review and assist with the lodgement of tax returns (annual income tax and provisional tax) with regards to the portfolio of companies.
- This includes CFC returns and provisional tax returns where applicable. o Ensure withholding taxes are effectively managed and tax credits appropriately treated. o
- Update database with payments made to tax authorities and monitor tax status of portfolio. o Support African subsidiaries (BBM & NBC) with tax issues.
- Assist and support business with compliance related matters (e.g. Tax Clearance Certificates etc.)
- Assist with tax forecasts.
- Attend to SARS queries and assist with VDP’s. o Maintain and enhance the existing relationship with SARS personnel

Training:

- Provide training and tax presentations to the relevant business areas on the current tax legislation and updates on changes to the legislation.
- Innovation: Developing and delivering innovative tax planning ideas when required.
- Develop good working relationships with the tax teams within the group.
- Manage and develop relationships with the key business areas and the group.
- Manage and review tax systems, procedures and policies when necessary

Minimum Requirements
- B.Com (Hons) + Relevant Tax Qualification i.e. M.Com Tax, Advanced VAT Diploma or H.Dip Tax.
- 3 years relevant experience minimum in corporate or audit firm. Preferably Financial Services related.

Education

Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Financial Sciences (required)
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_

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