One of the leading consulting firms are looking to appoint a Manager to join their dynamic organisation based in Sandton in the Tax Performance Advisory DivisionOne of the leading consulting firms are looking to appoint a Manager to join their dynamic organisation based in Sandton in the Tax Performance Advisory Division (TPA)
Purpose of the role:
To assist clients to develop world class tax functions by assisting companies improve end to end business processes that drive tax performance. TPA works with an extensive range of clients, across EMEIA including many of the FTSE100 and the major Fortune 500 and our clients recognize our unique value to 'Explore the possible' and assist them to enable the change.
TPA offers a range of services at both a strategic and operational level to support the Tax and Finance director under the themes of:
 

Tax function diagnostic assessment and benchmarking

 
 

Aligning Tax and broader organisation strategy,

 
 

Tax strategy development and roll out

 
 

Development, redesign and implementation of the tax operating model and metric measurement

 
 

Review, design and embed effective tax control framework and processes across the end to end supply chain

 
 

Drive efficiencies through automation and enablement of technology for the Tax and Finance function

 
 

Embedding and sustaining tax data quality standards in financial system to enhance tax processes, operations and effectiveness

 
 

Enhancing tax governance and control through content management solutions, workflow technologies and document management

 
 

Drive and embed performance improvement for the global tax function

 
Accountabilities:
 

Develop business plan with goals, build and deployment strategy and "closed-loop" performance measurements

 
 

Drive the Global build activities to provide the practice with high-impact Global Compliance and Reporting and Tax Performance Advisory blueprint materials that are topical, relevant and timely (e.g. single-folds, client meeting decks, facilitated client session (FCS) materials ,thought leadership, diagnostics, internal user guides and blueprints)

 
 

Drive the coordination of relevant workshops to develop integrated service line materials

 
 

Support the engagement of global markets and infrastructure resources (Communications, Knowledge, Enablement Center, etc.)

 
 

Driving deployment of materials across the EMEIA and Global network

 
Skills and experience:
To qualify, candidates should:
 

Preferably be ACA/CTA or other local equivalent qualifications

 
 

Have experience in the development and/or implementation of tax technology solutions

 
 

Experience or a keen interest in Finance or Tax performance improvement

 
 

Interested in specialising in the configuration of tax technology

 
 

Interested in understanding and developing knowledge of ERP software (SAP, Oracle,...

 
 

Build and maintain relationships with clients, winning work proactively and contributing to winning new clients

 
 

High level management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business driven approach taken

 
 

Finance or tax performance improvement

 
 

Help people to develop through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff

 
 

Significant involvement in the management of the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments

 
Have experience in the profession and be interested in specialising in one or more of the following areas:
 

Tax compliance and reporting

 
 

Accounting and finance

 
 

Development and/or implementation of tax technology

 
 

Finance or tax performance improvement

 
About the candidate:
We seek candidates with a keen interest and experience in improving the performance of tax functions through the use of technology and process improvement. Individuals who are keen to be challenged in a dynamic teaming environment and a proven ability to team with and motivate others
Please email Elana on elana@setconsulting.co.za or call on 011 234-4313.