Senior Tax Advisor – Johannesburg

Shift Pursuit; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic finance firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Tax Advisor to provide strategic tax guidance across their business. The role requires managing tax risks, advising on transactions, supporting fund structuring, and ensuring compliance with tax legislation. The ideal candidate will hold a CA(SA) or LLB qualification and have at least 10 years of experience in Africa and international tax. Strong background in private equity and transactions is essential. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' Africa and international tax experience.
• Proven track record in transactions and private equity.

Responsibilities

• Manage and advise on tax risks across the business.
• Guide investment and divestment transactions from a tax perspective.
• Support fund structuring and ensure compliance with relevant tax legislation.
• Provide input on corporate and cross-border tax matters.
• Collaborate with regional teams and investee companies; occasional travel required.

Skills

Tax risk management

Transaction advisory

Fund structuring

Compliance expertise

Cross-border tax knowledge

Education

CA(SA) or LLB qualification

Postgraduate tax qualification

Job description

Ready to take the next step in your finance career? Join a dynamic firm in Johannesburg and expand your professional expertise! We are seeking a Senior Tax Advisor to provide strategic tax guidance across our client's business. This role involves managing tax risk, advising on transactions, supporting fund structuring, and ensuring compliance across multiple African jurisdictions.

Key Performance Areas

• Manage and advise on tax risks across the business.
• Guide investment and divestment transactions from a tax perspective.
• Support fund structuring and ensure compliance with relevant tax legislation.
• Provide input on corporate and cross-border tax matters.
• Collaborate with regional teams and investee companies; occasional travel required.

Requirements

• CA(SA) or LLB qualification with a postgraduate tax qualification.
• Minimum of 10 years' Africa and international tax experience.
• Proven track record in transactions and private equity.

Ready to Apply? Send your CV and academic transcripts to: ******

Applications close soon — don't miss out! Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks.

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