{"id":35545,"date":"2026-05-09T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T10:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/mergers-acquisitions-senior-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T10:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T10:01:39","slug":"mergers-acquisitions-senior-manager","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/mergers-acquisitions-senior-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Mergers &amp; Acquisitions Senior Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description <\/p>\n<p>\tAre you ready to take your career to the next level? Join our dynamic Tax &amp; Legal M&amp;A Team as a Tax Senior Manager and play a pivotal role in advising on complex transactions and driving impactful outcomes for our clients.<\/p>\n<p>As a Tax Senior Manager, you will:<\/p>\n<p>\tAdvise clients on intricate transactions, including group reorganisations, unbundling, BEE transactions, and tax-efficient acquisitions\/disposals of shares or businesses. You will provide hands-on assistance throughout the transaction lifecycle.<br \/>\n\tPrepare and review detailed financial and transaction step models (Excel\/PowerPoint), ensuring alignment with tax objectives.<br \/>\n\tReview key transaction agreements and resolutions, prepare\/review implementation checklists, and project manage multi-disciplinary advisory teams.<br \/>\n\tLead vendor and purchaser tax due diligence reviews, preparing comprehensive reports.<br \/>\n\tAssist in developing the sales pipeline, drafting\/reviewing engagement proposals, performing risk management procedures, and managing assignment finances.<br \/>\n\tCollaborate closely with a highly skilled team in Johannesburg under the guidance of Directors and Associate Directors.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications <\/p>\n<p>\tCA (SA), or Admitted Attorney, or Masters or Higher Diploma in Taxation<\/p>\n<p>Minimum 7 years working experience, with a minimum of 3 years in a managerial role and 4-6 years\u2019 experience in a Corporate Tax and\/or M&amp;A Tax. Must have experience in the following:<\/p>\n<p>\tTax accrual\/return reviews and Tax Due Diligence Reviews<br \/>\n\tTax Structuring experience<br \/>\n\tProject\/team management experience<\/p>\n<p>Key Competencies <\/p>\n<p>\tClearly communicate complex deal structures to clients.<br \/>\n\tAdvise on key tax aspects of transaction agreements and resolutions.<br \/>\n\tAnalyse tax issues, identify exposures, and recommend risk mitigation.<br \/>\n\tPrepare and review transaction models to optimise structures.<br \/>\n\tApply market knowledge to maintain a competitive edge.<br \/>\n\tInspire others to live our purpose and values.<br \/>\n\tBuild strong relationships and influence across networks.<br \/>\n\tAnticipate client needs and drive high performance.<br \/>\n\tTranslate strategy into clear team goals.<br \/>\n\tAttract, develop, and retain top talent.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/za\/en.html ) or<\/p>\n<p>www.linkedin.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com","_company_name":"Deloitte","_company_website":"https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/za\/en.html","_company_tagline":"Deloitte is one of the country's leading professional services firms in Southern Africa, and is dedicated to assisting companies succeed in the business environment- whether it be through our tax, audit, consulting or financial advisory services. At Deloitte, we understand that solutions are not jus... read moret a static one dimensional report, but rather, an integrated and innovative answer that helps our clients to better understand key complex industry issues. Not only do our solutions assist our clients in making strategic business decisions, but our unique approach also allows companies to succeed in a competitive business environment by staying ahead of industry trends. Through the collective expertise of nearly 3600 people in 8 cities in South Africa and in 16 cities in Southern Africa, and as a member firm of the global organisation Deloitte Touche Tohmats, we have access to deep insightful and intellectual capital of more than 150 000 people worldwide. Deloitte- A Culture of Excellence A key contributor to Deloitte and our culture is the development of human capital. At Deloitte we believe in investing in our culture, in our clients and in our people. The very essence of Deloitte is to offer services of excellence, to both clients and staff, and we believe that it is this culture of excellence that will help us succeed. 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