Tax Manager, Mining (Jakarta)

Job Description:

A Tax Manager in a mining company typically oversees the company's tax strategy, compliance, and risk management, ensuring adherence to local and international tax laws.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Tax Compliance:
   • Ensure compliance with local, regional, and international tax laws (including VAT, withholding tax, corporate tax, etc.).
   • Manage tax filings, payments, and reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns.
   • Handle tax audits and liaise with tax authorities when necessary.
2. Tax Planning and Strategy:
   • Develop and implement tax-efficient strategies for the company, considering the mining sector's unique challenges (e.g., transfer pricing, royalties, and resource taxation).
   • Identify opportunities for tax savings and efficiencies across different regions of operation.
3. Risk Management:
   • Monitor changes in tax legislation that could impact the mining industry, advising senior management on potential risks and implications.
   • Work closely with finance and legal departments to mitigate risks related to non-compliance or disputes with tax authorities.
4. Financial Reporting:
   • Ensure accurate tax provisioning in financial statements.
   • Collaborate with external auditors to ensure tax-related financial statements meet regulatory requirements.
5. Advisory Role:
   • Provide guidance to the company on various tax-related issues, including mergers and acquisitions, investments, and international transactions.
   • Advise on the tax implications of contracts, joint ventures, and partnerships with local or international entities.
6. Leadership and Coordination:
   • Lead a team of tax professionals, overseeing their work and providing professional development opportunities.
   • Coordinate with external tax consultants, if necessary, on complex tax matters.

Requirements:

1. Education and Certification:
   • A Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
   • A Master's degree in Taxation or Finance is often preferred.
2. Experience:
   • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in tax roles, with at least 3-5 years in a managerial position.
   • Experience in the mining or natural resources industry  and KAP is highly advantageous.
   • Familiarity with tax regulations in the region of operation (e.g., Indonesias mining sector has specific tax laws related to royalties and export taxes).
3. Skills:
   • Strong understanding of corporate tax laws, international tax, and transfer pricing.
   • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
   • Ability to manage complex tax issues and provide actionable insights to senior management.
   • Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to oversee a team of tax professionals.
   • Strong communication skills for dealing with tax authorities, auditors, and internal stakeholders.
4. Regulatory Knowledge:
   • Expertise in handling tax matters specific to the mining industry, such as mineral royalties, profit-sharing agreements, and environmental taxes.
   • Familiarity with international tax treaties and double taxation agreements, particularly relevant for cross-border mining operations.