Tax and Stats Manager at Haleon

Job Description (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Haleon plc is a British multinational consumer healthcare company with headquarters in Weybridge, Surrey. It is the largest consumer healthcare business in the world, with brands including Sensodyne toothpaste, Panadol and Advil painkillers and Centrum vitamins Job Purpose and Key Responsibilities:The T&S manager will be the key contact for tax and stats activities for the Kenya market. They will work with wider Finance/P2P/Finance Director to ensure tax and stats compliance is performed effectively.Key responsibilities & Deliverables:Tax & Statutory activities Responsible for preparation of all tax and statutory compliance deliverables (VAT/Corporate tax/Statutory Accounts/Group tax Reporting/Oversight of Operational Transfer Pricing)Be a tax partner to business including legal entity structure, products and business change with support from advisors where necessary.Providing support to the Tax & Stats GPO projects teamAct as a key point of contact for local tax authorities and handles all tax audits & filings not outsourcedCoordinates and manages relationships with outsourced tax consultants and wider Global Tax Haleon teamPreparation and lead delivery of training in relation to Tax mattersWork with Global tax Costa Rica team, regional Global Tax contacts, as well as FD to deliver operational transfer pricing activitiesCoordinate and work with external consultants as required for TP Doc processResponsible for delivery of Group tax reporting process and tax packsResponsible for delivery of all Statutory Accounts, as well as end to end audit coordination with Statutory Auditors in marketKey point of contact for Financial Statement delivery, including coordination with FC/FD/wider finance teams/P2PTo be consulting Point Of Contact for VAT/WHT coding of invoices for Genpact/P2P as requiredConsider the difficulty of the problems and the extent to which judgement and analysis to fully comply with the company’s polices/standards, and the laws and regulations.Ensure all business activities comply with relevant Global SOPs , local laws and of high ethical standards. Requirements Bachelor’s degreeStrong systems and analytical skills;Knowledge of local Tax and Stats requirements (preferably a qualified Accountant)Highly organized with the ability to complete multi-tasks in a timely mannerHigh attention to detail, proficient in Microsoft Office packagesSupervisor/Manager experience is required and a strong team playerKnowledge of accounting treatment and basic taxationERP experience is preferred4-5 years in tax practicing and payable management experience are preferredGood understanding of controls and compliance requirementsAbility to effectively manage time and resources against agreed deadlines for Tax & Statutory deadlines