Manager, Taxation

AngloGold Ashanti Holdings Plc

Incorporated in the Isle of Man

Registration Number 001177V

Registered as an Overseas Company in the United Kingdom

UK Company Number FC034822

Registered Office:

Third Floor

5, Hobhouse Court

Suffolk Street

London SW1Y 4HH

United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0) 203 968 3320

Fax: +44 (0) 203 968 3325

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com

AngloGold Ashanti (“AGA”), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions.

Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment.

Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community.

JOB TITLE       : Tax Manager UK

LOCATION      : UK Office, London
REPORTS TO  : Global Tax Director

ABOUT THE ROLE 

To manage tax responsibilities in the UK in line with the overall Group Tax Strategy, including Tax Compliance, Tax Accounting and Reporting, Tax Controls and Risk Management, Tax Planning and Stakeholder Engagement.

WORK ACCOUNTABILITIES 

• Provide UK technical tax support to the region as directed by Global Tax Director and VP: Global Tax.
• Lead and manage all tax audits and investigations in the UK for direct and indirect taxes.
• In consultation with the Global Tax director and Group Tax manage the engagement and appointment of External Tax Advisors.
• To prepare and reconcile corporate tax and deferred tax calculations to ensure accurate recording of corporate tax and deferred tax expense in the financials on a monthly basis, for all operating UK entities.
• To review and maintain the tax asset register and tax schedules to ensure an accurate deduction in terms of legislation on a monthly basis.
• Regular monitoring and highlighting of tax exposures and providing remedies.
• Assist during times of audit by the respective external auditors.
• Assist the various business units with tax inputs into their budget and project appraisal models.
• Provide tax advice to the business unit e.g. reviewing contracts, business plans and advice on restructuring to minimise the tax exposure.
• In co-ordination with the Global Tax Director and Group Tax (where required), represent AGA before HMRC.
• Maintain a network of key contacts in government, tax specialists and law firms that allow for early warning of impending tax changes and as necessary initiate negotiations/ lobby for changes that will mitigate the impact on business units.
• Prepare and file all corporate tax filings (direct & indirect). Assist, where applicable, with employee and employer taxes, expatriate taxes, PAYE, SDL, withholding taxes and all other tax filings required under UK Tax Laws.
• Manage the accurate and timely payment of taxes and submission of tax returns for all UK tax resident entities.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Technical Knowledge, Skills & Experience  

• 5 years in taxation.
• Commercial Acumen, tax technical, international tax principles, dispute resolution.
• Conflict resolution, analytical skills, communication, networking, teamwork, building effective working relationships.

Education & Qualifications

• Graduate Degree in Finance/ Business/ Law/ Chartered accountant.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role. All academic and work-related achievements to be clearly highlighted. 

AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability.

Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

Directors: N A Duggan (Chairman) / M H Levy / S J Scott / M J Kirkwood / R P H Hayes (Executive)