Group Structure, Trust, and Tax Support Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Group Structure, Trust, and Tax Support Manager to oversee a sophisticated portfolio encompassing shareholder trusts, offshore entities, and commercial property assets. This is a rare opportunity for a CA(SA) to move beyond traditional reporting and dive into the complexities of multi-jurisdictional compliance and strategic estate management.

POSITION INFO:
Joining our client means joining a professional, high-stakes environment where discretion and precision are the standard.

You will act as a pivotal link between local stakeholders and international service providers, gaining unparalleled exposure to global tax regulations and beneficial ownership structures. If you are looking for a role that offers both technical challenges and the chance to manage a diverse, tangible asset portfolio, this is your next career milestone.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end financial health of shareholder trusts, including the preparation of management accounts, advising trustees on tax efficiency, and overseeing all regulatory filings (CIPC, SARS, and beneficial ownership).
• Act as the primary liaison for overseas corporate service providers, monitoring international fund flows and ensuring seamless tax compliance across multiple foreign jurisdictions.
• Drive the operational success of commercial office spaces by managing lease agreements, tenant sourcing, and the underlying financial reporting and maintenance.
• Proactively monitor local and international tax law changes, engaging with specialist advisors to align internal processes and mitigate risk for the group.

• BCom Honours and Chartered Accountant (SA) designation is non-negotiable.
• Minimum of 2 years’ post-articles experience within a tax-focused function or specialised Financial Services environment.
• Proven exposure to trust administration, offshore structures, or property management is highly advantageous.
• Proficiency in advanced financial reporting systems and a deep understanding of South African and international tax regulations.
• Exceptional organisational skills for multi-entity management and the professional maturity to handle sensitive ownership information.

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