Group Tax Manager

Role Summary

The Group Tax Manager is responsible for leading and managing the tax function across WPP Scangroup’s operations in Africa. This role ensures  tax compliance across jurisdictions, optimizing the group’s tax position, overseeing tax accounting processes, manages tax audits and risks, and is the primary tax point of contact for Africa to support the business within a broader multinational group structure .

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Key Responsibilities

1. Tax Compliance & Operational Excellence

• Oversee and manage all tax compliance, reporting, and filings for entities across the region, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Manage transfer pricing compliance across the region, including the preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing documentation ensuring alignment with Group transfer pricing policies and local regulatory requirements.
• Support the implementation and ongoing compliance with Pillar Two compliance for Scangroup, including data gathering and managing filing obligations
• Support year-end tax accounting and provision processes, including book-to-tax adjustments.Support and drive the Group's legal entity rationalisation programme across Africa, including simplification of i