International Employment Taxes Manager at GE Nigeria

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GE Corporate is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: International Employment Taxes Manager

Job Number: 1969539
Location: Nairobi, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa

Role Summary/Purpose:
This position in Corporate Tax works closely with Global Operations which is a corporate operation that provides support services such as: payroll data gathering and delivery to all cross border travelers and employees of GE businesses.

Essential Responsibilities:

• This position is responsible for ensuring both employment tax compliance and cost effectiveness for the company focusing on the Africa region.
• The position will support payroll tax reviews to meet jurisdictional reporting, withholding and filing compliance requirements with focus on individual income and social taxes.
• A particular area of focus will be employee deployments across country borders inside and outside the region.
• The candidate will work with strategic business partners including internal (businesses, GBS, legal, HR), external (tax and payroll providers), and relevant tax authorities.
• The candidate will also assist on projects assessing adequacy of controls and processes suggesting improvements and cost efficiencies, assess current and future payroll providers skills from a tax perspective and support hiring Manager and global team on payroll tax processes and procedures as well as other individual tax issues in the region.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree
• Region of 5+ years relevant tax experience
• Analytical and data manipulation skills
• Communication and cross-functional project leadership skills
• Ability to operate effectively in matrixed environment and with diverse disciplines
• Tenacity
• Credibility and personal authority
• Team oriented
• Willing to travel
• Self starter and independent worker

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics:

• CPA/Chartered Accountant or similar
• MBA and/or relevant degree
• Green Belt certified
• Expatriate tax experience
• Individual international and payroll tax experience
• Good corporate income tax awareness
• Experience working in a matrix environment
• Adaptable/flexible: open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and/or ability to work in ambiguous situations
• Integrity: Accepting and adhering to high moral, ethical, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others

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