Tax Manager

KPMG-SouthAfrica • Other • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa • 3w ago

Job title/position: Manager: International Tax

Number of positions: 1

Function and Business Unit: International Tax: Johannesburg

Description of the role and purpose of the job:

• International Tax: Manager (Johannesburg)

• The purpose of this role is to provide a wide range of international corporate tax services to a large portfolio of clients.

Key responsibilities:

• Being actively involved in training a diverse multicultural team;

• Preparing responses to and liaison with the South African Revenue Service and Authorised Dealers of the South African Reserve Bank;

• Technical delivery on international tax assignments;

• Supervising the work scheduling and flows of team members;

• Meeting financial targets regarding fees under management, productivity, lock up and billings;

• Keeping up to date with changes to international tax principles and legislation relating to the Income Tax Act.

Skills and attributes required for the role:

Skills and personal attributes:

• Ability to operate proactively;

• Working on/ managing multiple projects/engagements at the same time;

• Ability to delegate - same level or downwards

• Ability to think holistically about the impact of the global tax landscape on cross-border business operations

• High level of tax technical competence and practical application of tax principles: ideal candidate should thrive on navigating through complex tax challenges in order to identify tax efficient solutions

• Strong attention to detail

• Solution driven

• Good communication and interpersonal skills;

• Good command of the English language;

• Ability to work under pressure and deadline driven;

• Team player and good people skills;

• Ability to deal effectively with colleagues at all levels;

• Must live the KPMG values.

Minimum requirements to apply for the role (including qualifications and experience):

• BCom, LLB or equivalent qualification;

• Hdip Tax, Honours or MCom in Tax;

• Minimum of 4 to 5 year's experience in a international corporate tax consulting environment.

• South African international corporate tax experience essential.

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