Tax and Legal Manager

Key Responsibilities:

1. Tax Compliance and Planning:
   • Ensure timely preparation and submission of all tax filings (corporate income tax, VAT, transfer pricing, FCT, etc.).
   • Monitor tax law changes and regulations, and ensure that the company remains compliant.
   • Provide tax planning advice, structure transactions, and optimize the company’s tax position.
   • Liaise with tax authorities on issues and audits.
   • Assist in the preparation of tax provisions for financial reporting purposes.
2. Legal Support:
   • Oversee corporate legal matters including contract management, and commercial agreements.
   • Advise senior management on legal risks and recommend strategies for risk mitigation.
   • Coordinate with external legal counsel when required, ensuring effective management of legal disputes and issues.
   • Ensure corporate governance practices are followed and maintain company legal records.
3. Regulatory Compliance:
   • Stay updated on relevant local, national, and international regulatory frameworks, ensuring the business is in full compliance.
   • Lead the implementation of internal controls related to tax and legal matters.
4. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
   • Collaborate with finance, operations, and IMEX teams to manage tax-related and legal aspects of business operations.
   • Support business development teams in structuring deals or negotiating contracts.
5. Reporting and Documentation:
   • Prepare and review reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders on tax and legal matters.
   • Maintain and organize legal and tax documentation, ensuring that records are accurate and up to date.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position, office-based with occasional travel (if applicable).
• Reports to Finance Manager.