{"id":21224,"date":"2025-10-10T14:00:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T14:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/tax-specialist-learnership-long-term-insurance-product-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T00:24:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:24:17","slug":"tax-specialist-learnership-long-term-insurance-product-manager","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=21224","title":{"rendered":"Tax Specialist \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Learnership &#8211; Long Term Insurance \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Product Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About Group Tax<\/p>\n<p>The Group Tax Department is responsible for the Tax Strategy of Discovery. This encompasses the following functions:<\/p>\n<p>\tResponsible for tax planning, compliance, reporting throughout the group<br \/>\n\tProvides technical advice to business to ensure compliance with existing and new legislation<br \/>\n\tResponsible for tax calculations, tax return submissions, \u00a0tax accounting and reporting<br \/>\n\tEngaging with and managing relationships with SARS<\/p>\n<p>Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to<\/p>\n<p>\tPreparation\/review of various tax reporting requirements for the Corporate and International Tax Function.<br \/>\n\tAssist in the preparation\/review of various section 9D CFC controlled foreign company calculations<br \/>\n\tAssist in researching and advising business of corporate tax implications for various business transactions<br \/>\n\tKeep up to date with relevant Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act guidelines<br \/>\n\tProvide training on technical corporate tax matters to business units as required.<br \/>\n\tPreparation of the Income tax and deferred tax computations of various subsidiaries in the Gorup to assist with interim and year end reporting requirements<br \/>\n\tPreparation of tax returns for various subsidiaries within the Group.<br \/>\n\tLiasing directly with auditors (internal and external)<br \/>\n\tLiase directly with external legal advisors on technical matters as appropriate.<br \/>\n\tPreparation of various reports and internal memorandums<br \/>\n\tAny other ad-hoc items to support the Group Tax Function as necessary. \u00a0This may include tasks related to other taxes as well including for example international tax aspects, VAT and other indirect taxes.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Skills and Knowledge<\/p>\n<p>\tExcellent Excel knowledge<br \/>\n\tDetailed knowledge, understanding and application of South African tax legislation, including international tax related concepts.<br \/>\n\tKnowledge and understanding of IFRS<\/p>\n<p>Education and Experience<\/p>\n<p>\tBcomm (Accounting) or CA(SA)<br \/>\n\t2-5 years experience in a tax department within a large corporate, (financial services is preferable) dealing primarily with local corporate income tax matters<br \/>\n\tAdvanced postgraduate qualifications in tax (preferable).<br \/>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Discovery Limited","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":["post-21224","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-expired","hentry","job_listing_region-gauteng","job-type-full-time"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/21224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=21224"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=21224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}