Tax Manager

Responsibilities

Being a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa’s biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom. And that’s just the beginning. Our talented Team is on a mission to increase our global footprint, ready to take on any challenge because at Hollywoodbets, not even the sky is the limit. Join our Team and let’s reach for the stars.

We have an amazing opportunity for a Tax Manager. Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the tax function as well as ensuring strategic tax planning, compliance, risk management, and alignment with overall business objectives.

With Hollywoodbets You Will

Innovate and create as part of a like-minded, authentic Team eager to achieve goals.

Embrace challenges and the thrill of working in a vibrant and fast-paced industry.

Grow with our development plans and culture that allows you to further your career.

You Bring

• Bcom Honours qualification or related finance post graduate degree.
• 7 -8 Years Related Tax Experience in a Similar Role
• Registered as a Tax Practitioner.

A Bonus To Have

• Qualified CA (SA)
• M.comm qualification

What You’ll Do For The Brand

• Oversee all tax compliance (CIT, PAYE, VAT, Customs and other applicable taxes).
• Review and sign off tax returns and calculations.
• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimise the group’s tax position.
• Manage SARS audits, disputes, and engagements.
• Provide technical tax advice to business units and leadership.
• Identify and mitigate tax risks across the organization.
• Document processes and controls.
• Manage and mentor tax team members.
• Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and assess business impact.
• Liaise with external advisors and auditors.
• Oversee external audits and deliverables.
• Manage and review all tax health checks conducted across the group.
• Provide tax training.
• Oversee and manage VDP applications.
• Research ad hoc tax issues to identify and propose solutions.
• Assist with the preparation of Transfer Pricing and CBCR documentation.
• International tax – provide support to Group Tax manager on international tax compliance and other related matters.
• Support the Group Tax Manager & CFO in the overall tax function, compliance, and the effective management and administration of all tax matters across the Group.
• Provide tax support to the tax team and finance team.
• Adapt to a changing work environment and accommodate changing demands.
• Strong technical tax expertise (Corporate Tax, VAT, International tax advantageous).

What You’ll Bring To The Team

• Demonstrate strategic thinking commercial awareness.
• Ability to lead and manage a team.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Demonstrate a high level of judgement and decision-making ability.
• Portray strong financial and business acumen.
• Ability to solve problems effectively.
• Strong ability to build and maintain professional relationships (stakeholder management).
• Ability to work under pressure and still produce high quality results timeously.

So, are you ready to level up, learn, and perform at your best? Apply now!

Please note that only applicants who meet the stipulated minimum requirements will be considered.

Please be advised that should you not be contacted within 30 days, kindly consider your application to be unsuccessful.