Statutory Reporting and Tax Specialist

MARS

Statutory Reporting

• Prepare and review statutory financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards and company policies.

• Ensure timely submission of all statutory reports and filings.

• Maintain high standards of accuracy, completeness, and compliance in financial reporting processes.

• Support the enhancement of reporting efficiency through process improvements and automation where possible.

Tax Reporting & Compliance

• Prepare and review all corporate tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax, and other required tax filings.

• Coordinate and manage the end-to-end tax reporting calendar to ensure timely submissions.

• Maintain strong working relationships with external tax advisors and ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Manage submissions and reporting to global and regional tax teams, ensuring alignment with internal policies and frameworks.

• Lead and support all tax audits, including preparation and review of analysis, documentation, reconciliations, and samples.

Audit Management

• Serve as the primary contact for statutory auditors and tax advisors during audit cycles.

• Provide required documentation, explanations, and support for audit queries.

• Ensure audit findings are addressed and remediated promptly.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as liaison between finance, business units, tax advisors, and auditors to ensure seamless information flow.

• Partner with internal teams (Accounting, Finance, FP&A, Legal, etc.) to support compliance and reporting accuracy.

• Communicate reporting requirements and timelines clearly to all stakeholders.

Governance, Controls & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, tax regulations, and statutory frameworks.

• Identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies related to reporting and tax processes.

• Support implementation of new reporting standards or regulatory changes.

• Drive efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement in reporting processes and tools.