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Temp Tax Accountant - Africa

Temp Tax Accountant - Africa

Nov IncCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Are you a highly skilled tax professional looking to make an impact in a global organization? NOV is seeking a temporary Tax Accountant to join our Finance team in Africa (Cape Town). This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple jurisdictions, partner with international teams, and ensure compliance with complex tax regulations—all within a dynamic, multinational environment.

Why Join NOV?

At NOV, we power the industry that powers the world. As part of our worldwide tax team, you’ll play a vital role in managing tax compliance and accounting across Africa, ensuring we meet both local and international standards. You’ll gain exposure to diverse markets, collaborate with global experts, and be part of a company committed to innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will :

  • Manage corporate tax accounting and compliance across Africa.
  • Review statutory tax returns, including Corporate Income Tax, VAT, WHT, and Stamp Duty.
  • Oversee quarterly and annual tax provision calculations for US GAAP reporting (FIN48, FAS5).
  • Review annual tax webforms for US GAAP reporting (TQFAS109).
  • Support SOX reporting and ensure robust tax control processes.
  • Partner with local and central finance teams to strengthen tax-related internal controls.
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP, SOX, and local statutory tax regulations.
  • Lead and maintain standardized balance sheet tax account reconciliation processes.
  • Liaise with external tax service providers as needed.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications

  • BCom Degree or similar (Tax specialization preferred).
  • Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Tax Accounting and Tax Compliance.
  • Exposure to tax in the African region is essential.
  • Experience in a multinational group is advantageous.
  • Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of direct and indirect taxation (Corporate Tax, VAT, WHT, Stamp Duty).
  • Ability to interact effectively with finance teams across multiple countries.
  • Excellent tax accounting and compliance skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Independent, proactive, and highly organized—ready to take initiative.
  • What We Offer

  • A chance to be part of a global leader in the oil and gas services industry.
  • Exposure to diverse tax landscapes across Africa.
  • Career growth within an innovative, multinational environment.
  • A collaborative culture where your expertise truly makes a difference.
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