Tax Specialist
Anglo American / De Beers GroupShanghaiUpdate time: September 3,2021
Job Description

Company Description

You’re talented and adaptable. That’s why you’ll fit in.

As well as discovering, mining and processing many of the essential raw materials that enable, support and enhance modern life, our global business is involved in selling and marketing products – copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal, nickel and diamonds. Through our Marketing Business, we are able to offer innovative solutions to meet our customers’ specific challenges. This includes physical products, logistics and technical support, as well as pricing and financing solutions. 

Job Description

The Tax Specialist supports the Regional Tax Manager based in Singapore to help drive forward the Group Tax vision of driving a world class, dynamic, flexible and empowered global tax team contributing to commercial success and delivering sustainable value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the compliance and reporting process, together with co-source team to ensure efficiency and accuracy
  • Manage the analysis of new tax laws and the provision of advice on their application to Anglo American
  • Raise awareness of tax issues and effectively communicate tax issues to management as well as implementation of tax risk mitigation strategies in line with Anglo’s Tax Strategy and tax risks assessments in China
  • Build and manage relationship with local and regional tax authorities, with support of the Regional Tax Manager
  • Provide appropriate tax support to the business to ensure enhanced value to the Anglo Group, demonstrating an understanding of the Anglo operating model not only in China but also globally
  • Manage engagement with relevant stakeholders in Asia Pacific – including BU personnel, finance, finance, Co-source providers and other advisors, other members of Group tax and tax authorities, in order to protect and enhance value
  • Identify any issues around these that interfere with your ability to complete work or meet the plan / strategy. For processes within your authority, make the required changes. For others, escalate these issues to seek action and / or look for alternative solutions and apply sound judgement when in doubt

Qualifications

  • Qualification - Chartered or Certified Public Accountant.
  • A proven track record having worked in a similar tax role in Commerce, Big 4 Accounting firm or Law firm.
  • A good working knowledge of China tax concepts and laws
  • Knowledge of the overall system and focuses on the direct application and improvement of systems
  • Apply Governance and Compliance knowledge within the business to mitigate risk and identifies new ways to assess adherence
  • Apply project management techniques to relevant planning projects and ensures changes are embedded into business as usual process
  • Demonstrate well-developed analytical, planning, and problem solving skills;
  • Demonstrate good communication skills – good written and spoken English and Mandarin

Additional Information

Who we are

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Amazing opportunities for learning and growth - from technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people
  • We’re a large, successful multinational company and there are plenty of opportunities internally to move onwards and upwards too

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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