Tax Accountant at The Coca-Cola Company

Key Duties & Responsibilities    
Responsibilities:

• Timely Tax Preparation and Review: Timely preparation and review of tax notes for financial statements, tax return submissions, and provisional tax calculations.
• Accurate Reconciliation and Issue Resolution: Accurate reconciliation of tax general ledger accounts and effective resolution of reconciling items.
• Precise Tax Reporting: Precise preparation and review of deferred tax computations and effective tax rate reconciliations for CCBA Group Companies.
• Regulatory Submissions: Submission of detailed reports to revenue authorities, including CbC Reporting, cash tax reporting, and supplementary tax disclosures.
• Risk Management and Compliance: Drafting and implementing strategies to address tax risks and ensure compliance with changing tax legislation.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of direct tax processes, reporting, and compliance.
• Expertise in deferred tax computations, tax provisioning, and reconciliation.
• Analytical and logical thinking with the ability to identify tax-saving opportunities.
• Proficiency in working with computerised tax reporting systems (e.g. Corpsmart) and financial tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with teams and authorities.

Skills, Experience & Education    
Experience:

• Relevant Financial qualification
• A Higher degree/diploma in Tax or equivalent would be advantageous
• CA(SA), CIMA, or CTA would be advantageous

Qualifications:

• 4 – 5 years of post-qualification experience in taxation and financial accounting, and experience using computerised tax reporting systems will be advantageous