Taxation Manager (Malabe)

About the role

MAS Legato, the shared services arm of MAS Holdings, offers finance and HR services across the organisation. It is looking for a Taxation Manager in Malabe to manage regulatory compliance for all local legal entities within the Group, following its policies and procedures, maintaining agreed service standards and guiding the taxation team.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure regulatory compliance on all indirect taxes (VAT, WHT, stamp duty, APIT) for all applicable legal entities in the group.
• Keep documentation complete and accurate for submissions to Revenue Authorities (IRD, Customs, BOI) on indirect tax matters.
• Follow up with Revenue Authorities and clear VAT refunds on time for all applicable legal entities.
• Coordinate with the Head of Group Tax, external auditors and business units so that disclosures in the annual audited financial statements are accurate, covering revenue, related-party transactions and payables and receivables.
• Act as the single point of contact for all business units on tax matters relating to indirect taxes.
• Manage the VAT process for about 1,500 local vendors and the WHT process, ensuring tax clearances are obtained and submitted on time.
• Support the Head of Group Tax and business units with IRD assessments.

Required profile

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management or a related discipline, with a full or part professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• 5+ years of experience in a similar capacity in Taxation, Finance or a related function.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of indirect taxes, regulatory compliance and tax reporting (VAT, WHT, APIT, Stamp Duty).
• Analytical, communication, stakeholder management and team leadership skills.