TAX SUPRINTENDENT
We are looking for suitably qualified, highly motivated, talented, innovative, hands-on, dynamic team players capable of working both collaboratively, as well as independently. Suitable candidates should possess a high level of integrity, show strong commitment, and express the desire to deliver operational excellence through Zero Harm. The positions are based at the Mine Site located between Maun and Sehithwa in Ngamiland. To be successtul, you must enjoy getting out on site and have the enthusiasm, and interest to work in a remote location, as well as deliver in a multicultural work environment. Only Botswana Citizens May Apply. WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
While developing the first fully mechanized underground mine in Botswana, we offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, great culture, good benefits, a competitive salary and family friendly rosters.
- These are team based, fast paced roles.
- Preferably you will be immediately available / available at short notice.
Closing Date: 1st August 2025. Please note that review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
TAX SUPRINTENDENT
BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:
To manage tax compliance and risk across MMG Khoemacau Botswana by overseeing VAT, WHT, and Income Tax processes Ensuring adherence to tax laws and Group standards. Support management with tax advice, supervise internal tax compliance, tax controls and statutory reporting, while coordinating timely tax submissions to BURS and the Group Tax Department.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your key accountabilities include:
- Ensuring compliance with all mandatory reporting requirements to Government departments and maintaining consistency of submitted information.
- Engaging with external tax and compliance advisory firms, scoping engagements, and challenging advice to ensure alignment with MMGs tax and compliance risk appetite.
- Communicating with internal departments on tax and compliance matters and developing
awareness among
management of key tax-related issues.
- Conducting ongoing analytical reviews of ledger accounts that pose potential tax risks and exposures, including provisions, expenses, and fringe benefits.
- Supervising the end-to-end VA process, including invoice capture, transaction analysis, return preparation, refund requests, account reconciliations, and revaluation assessments.
- Overseeing the full WHT process, including preparation and submission of monthly and annual returns
- Monitoring compliance procedures, including risk assessments and critical controls, to ensure effective management of regulatory and tax obligations.
- Managing income tax assessments, provisional payments, and deductible expense analysis, including dealing with external advisors and ensuring timely submission of tax returns.
- Managing tax inspections and audits while maintaining strong relationships with tax and fiscal authorities, and leading audit engagements by providing required documentation and addressing findings.
- Preparing accurate and timely Group reporting deliverables (e.g., Global Taxes Paid Report, CbCR, Pillar 2, CMN Schedules) and supporting business planning and capital projects with tax insights.
- Advising internal stakeholders on a broad range of taxation issues and reviewing contracts for tax implications.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:
- Bachelor or above degree in Economics, Taxation or Accounting
- Finance and Tax professional with a minimum of 5 – 8 years’ experience in the tax, mining, or related industry
- Accounting and Taxation reporting experience
- Extensive knowledge of Botswana taxation, business laws and international accounting standards
- Sound negotiation skills with external parties and excellent written and verbal communication skills
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How To Apply
Please send your CV and motivation only, to; Director – People and Communications at: kcmrecruitment@mmg.com
NB: Write ONLY the title of the position you are applying for on the subject line.
A valid class B driver’s license and good driving record is a must for all positions.
Due to the high volume of applications received for our advertised positions, only shortlisted applications will be contacted. To those applicants not shortlisted, we extend our appreciation for considering MMG/Khoemacau Copper Mining as a potential employer.