Tax Compliance Specialist - International

DigiOutsource; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Life Cover

Funeral Fund Benefit

Income Continuation Benefit

Medical Aid Subsidy

Retirement Annuity Subsidy

Job summary

Super Group, a NYSE-listed digital gaming company, seeks a Tax Compliance Specialist to manage multi-jurisdictional tax processes from Cape Town. You will prepare returns, collect data from finance teams, validate and reconcile filings, and support governance and external advisors.

The role requires a strong background in IFRS IAS 12, OECD BEPS, and SOX-compliant practices, with 5+ years of tax experience and a finance/accounting degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required.
• Honours/Master’s in Tax advantageous.
• Professional qualification CA(SA)/CPA/CTA or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years in tax compliance, accounting and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns, declarations and schedules across corporate, provisional, VAT/GST and payroll taxes as applicable.
• Collect, process and validate data from finance systems for tax calculations and filings.
• Reconcile tax returns with financial records monthly or as required.
• Maintain tax files and audit-ready documentation.
• Support tax governance, controls and external advisor coordination.

Skills

Clear communication

Collaborative mindset

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Integrity & judgment

Analytical & governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

Honours in Tax / Master’s in Tax

CA(SA) / CPA / CTA or equivalent

Tools

Business Central / Navision

Microsoft TM1

Thomson Reuters Orbitax/OTP

Job description

Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.

Who We Are

We're Super Group, the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the world’s leading Sports and iGaming brands, including Betway and Jackpot City. We’re a powerhouse built on decades of expertise and we’re changing the game for good. Our mission is to give our customers a superclass entertainment experience.

Who We’re Looking For

We're on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation, and we need passionate, driven individuals to join us. At Super Group, every day is action-packed, and we expect you to bring your A-game. In return, you’ll find a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar.

Why we need you

We’re building experiences that wow our customers – and that starts with bold, curious people who want to do work that matters.

If you’re hungry to grow, excited by impact and ready for a challenge that will supercharge your career, this could be your moment.

What You’ll Do

You’ll take ownership of work that gives us our competitive edge, including:

Tax Compliance Preparation

• Prepare tax returns, declarations, and supporting schedules across relevant tax types, including corporate income tax, provisional taxes, gaming taxes, indirect taxes (VAT/GST, sales tax), withholding taxes and payroll related taxes (where applicable)
• Ensure calculations are accurate, complete, and supported by appropriate documentation

Data Collection and Processing

• Collect financial and transactional data from accounting systems and local finance teams
• Compile and organise data required for tax calculations and filings
• Ensure data is formatted and prepared in line with compliance requirements and templates

Data Validation and Reconciliation

• Perform reconciliations between tax returns and financial records monthly or as required
• Validate data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
• Investigate discrepancies and elevate issues to the Tax Compliance Manager

Compliance Calendar and Deliverables Support

• Support management of tax compliance timelines and deliverables
• Track submission status and ensure all required information is provided on time
• Complete and keep tax compliance registers up to date for assigned entities or jurisdictions

Documentation and Record Keeping

• Maintain well organised and up to date tax files, working papers, and supporting documentation
• Ensure all work is audit ready, traceable, and aligned with internal standards and SOX requirements

Tax Authority and Audit Support

• Compile supporting schedules, reconciliations, and documentation as requested
• Maintain logs of information requests and responses

Tax Governance and Control Execution

• Follow the organisation’s Tax Governance Framework and compliance procedures
• Apply established controls and processes to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Identify and elevate any control issues, errors, or risks

External Advisor Coordination Support

• Assist with information requests from external tax advisors as communicated to you by Tax Compliance Managers
• Provide data and documentation required for filings or reviews
• Track deliverables by updating tax registers and ensure timely responses

Team Collaboration and Development

• Work closely with Tax Compliance Manager, International Tax Analyst, other Tax Compliance Specialists and Finance teams
• Develop technical knowledge of tax compliance processes and requirements
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and best practice within the team

What You’ll Bring

• Clear, confident communication (written and verbal), and the ability to breakdown complex ideas
• A collaborative mindset, working smoothly with cross-functional teams to hit shared goals
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects without dropping the ball
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work
• Adaptability - you stay sharp, productive and positive in fast-moving environments
• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
• Honours degree in Tax / Master’s degree in Tax will be advantageous
• Professional qualification CA(SA), CPA, CTA, or equivalent
• 5 + years’ experience in tax compliance, tax accounting and tax reporting
• Experience in a multinational and / or listed company environment including jurisdiction across Europe, UK, NZ, Canada and Middle East.
• Strong knowledge of tax legislation and principles, OECD guidelines and BEPS initiatives
• Strong knowledge of tax accounting and reporting in line with IFRS (IAS 12)
• Ability to operate in a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment
• Strong analytical, governance, and risk management capability
• High level of integrity and professional judgment
• Experience in Microsoft suite including Excel and MS WordAdd role-specific skill

Desirable Skills You’ve Got Up Your Sleeve

• Knowledge and experience with accounting and reporting software: Business Central / Navision and Microsoft TM1
• Knowledge and experience with tax software: Thomson Reuters (Orbitax and OTP)
• Experience or knowledge of SOX

Our values are non-negotiables

Our culture is underpinned by core values that are linked to key behavioural competencies. Along with the below behavioural competencies, these are essential for all employees in order for you to embed in and drive our culture forward.

These Competencies Are

• Adaptability
• Ownership and accountability
• Initiating action
• Resilience
• Team orientation
• Integrity
• Innovation

What You’ll Get Back

• Supergrowth is real here. Our learning and development programmes give you the tools, training and opportunities to level up fast.
• Your progress matters. Our Performance tool ensures you get meaningful feedback to support your development and superdrive your career.
• Support that has your back. Our Employee Assistance Programme offers resources for you and your family.
• Group Life Cover
• Funeral Fund Benefit
• Income Continuation Benefit
• Medical Aid Subsidy
• Retirement Annuity Subsidy

Ready to feel superclass?

At Super Group, your experience matters. We’re honest, fair, and focused on helping you succeed - and your work will have real impact from day one.

Game on!

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work, play and grow!