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CDW

Jan 18

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Accounting & Tax
  • Cape Town

Requirements

  • Experience of working in a finance-related role, preferably tax-related
  • Experience of working within a large MNC would be beneficial
  • Good Excel skills are crucial
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Self-motivated with the confidence to interact with senior members of the organization
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Ability to present data in a concise manner and draw conclusions/insights from that data
  • Natural curiosity and willingness to find and fix problems

Responsibilities

  • Run regular data reports from the accounting system and tailor these into the required spreadsheet format for ease of review and inclusion in periodic VAT returns.
  • Analyse, cleanse and manipulate VAT reporting data to assist with more effective and efficient identification of errors or incorrect reporting.
  • Assist in communications with accounts payable and treasury teams to ensure timely and accurate payment of all VAT liabilities.
  • Collaborate with other teams (e.g. accounts receivable, credit assessment etc) to ensure that customer master data is accurately maintained for VAT reporting purposes.
  • Contribute towards continuous process improvements to aid automation and compliance.
  • Preparation of UK and international corporate tax and withholding tax returns.
  • Monthly, quarterly and annual tax reporting to CDW US.
  • Tax input into UK statutory financial statements.
  • Tax forecasting for UK and International entities.
  • Maintaining transfer pricing documentation.

FAQs

What is the role of a Tax Associate Senior at CDW?

The Tax Associate Senior at CDW supports the Indirect Tax Manager in managing the VAT compliance cycle across multiple jurisdictions, assists in preparing tax returns, and helps with various tax reporting tasks for the UK and international businesses.

What qualifications are required for the Tax Associate Senior position?

Applicants should have experience in a finance-related role, preferably tax-related, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Experience working within a large multinational corporation (MNC) is beneficial.

Is international experience necessary for this role?

While international experience is beneficial, it is not strictly necessary. Relevant finance or tax-related experience is the primary requirement.

Will I be required to communicate with other teams?

Yes, the role involves collaboration with other teams such as accounts payable, treasury, and accounts receivable to ensure accurate VAT reporting and master data maintenance.

What tools or skills should I possess?

Strong Excel skills are crucial, along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, organization, time management skills, and the ability to present data effectively.

What are the potential growth opportunities in this role?

At CDW, you'll have opportunities to work closely with senior members of the organization, contribute to process improvements, and potentially advance to higher tax compliance or reporting roles.

What is the work culture like at CDW?

CDW promotes a positive and empowering work culture where teamwork, strong relationships, and diverse perspectives are valued. Employees are encouraged to bring their true selves and ideas to inspire innovation.

Will I receive support in my professional development?

Yes, CDW is committed to the career growth of its employees, providing opportunities for learning from experienced colleagues and engaging in an inspiring work environment.

What specific tax compliance tasks will I support in this position?

You will assist in the preparation of UK and international corporate tax and withholding tax returns, monthly and quarterly tax reporting, and maintaining transfer pricing documentation.

What is the emphasis on problem-solving within this role?

The role requires natural curiosity and a willingness to identify and resolve issues, contributing to continuous process improvements and enhanced compliance.

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CDW

Consulting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At CDW, our experts partner with you to build IT solutions that don’t just solve problems – they create opportunities. We offer a full-stack, full-lifecycle approach to technology, leveraging our extensive solutions, services and brand relationships to meet your organization’s unique needs. Backed by decades of experience, our experts have the deep industry and technical knowledge it takes to help you achieve your goals and drive innovation. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW was founded in 1984 and employs over 15,000 coworkers. For the trailing twelve months ended June 30, 2023, CDW generated net sales of approximately $22 billion.

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