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Job Title: Insurance & Tax Manager
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Job description:
The Insurance & Tax Manager will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This dualrole position requires an individual who can effectively manage both insurance and taxation functions ensuring compliance risk mitigation and optimization of the companys financial resources. The candidate will interact with internal teams and external stakeholders including regulatory authorities auditors insurers and tax consultants.
Key Responsibilities:
Insurance Management:
1. Develop and implement comprehensive insurance strategies to safeguard the companys assets employees and operations.
2. Evaluate and recommend appropriate insurance coverage for property liability product cargo (imports/exports) and employee benefits. Other policies and cover as may be needed.
3. Manage insurance claims ensuring timely and accurate reporting and resolution.
4. Conduct periodic reviews and negotiations with insurance providers to secure optimal terms and premiums.
5. Identify and mitigate potential risks by analyzing industry trends operational vulnerabilities and regulatory changes.
6. Maintain updated records of insurance policies claims and risk assessments.
Tax Management:
1. Ensure compliance with all local and international tax laws and regulations relevant to manufacturing import/export corporate taxation (international) Transfer Pricing
2. Oversee the preparation and filing of tax returns including corporate income tax VAT customs duties and withholding taxes.
3. Analyze and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and optimize cash flow.
4. Coordinate with external tax consultants auditors and regulatory authorities during audits and assessments.
5. Monitor changes in tax legislation in both Mozambique Mauritius AfCFTA SADC and and advise management on implications and necessary adjustments.
6. Collaborate with procurement finance commercial and logistics teams to ensure accurate tax application on import/export transactions.
Stakeholder Management:
1. Liaise with external stakeholders such as insurance brokers underwriters tax authorities auditors and consultants.
2. Communicate with internal teams including finance legal operations commercial and supply chain to ensure alignment on insurance and tax matters.
3. Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on insurance and tax compliance requirements.
4. Act as the companys representative in discussions and negotiations related to insurance claims and tax disputes.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Administration or a related field (Masters degree or professional certifications such as CPA CFA or equivalent is a plus).
At least 5 years of experience in insurance and/or tax management preferably in the manufacturing or import/export industry. Alternatively experience with a reputable Audit Firm ( one of the big 4) as tax Consultant.
Strong knowledge of insurance policies claims management and risk assessment.
Indepth understanding of local and international tax regulations including customs and duties.
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders effectively.
Excellent analytical negotiation and communication skills.
Proficiency in financial software (SAP or Primavera) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Key Competencies:
Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problemsolving.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Strong ethical standards and integrity in handling sensitive financial information.
Adaptability to a dynamic and fastpaced manufacturing environment.
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