Direct and Indirect Tax Specialist

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Direct and Indirect Tax Specialist (Africa Region) Betway | Finance | Permanent Role

Betway is looking for a Direct and Indirect Tax Compliance Specialist to join our Africa Finance team. This is a newly approved position and a key role in strengthening our tax governance across the continent

If you are a tax professional with strong analytical skills, experience in African tax environments, and a passion for compliance excellence — this role is for you

The Direct and Indirect Tax Specialist will own end‑to‑end gaming tax compliance across all African jurisdictions in which Betway operates. As the regional subject matter expert, you will ensure full compliance with local gaming tax laws while maintaining productive relationships with gaming boards and regulatory authorities

You will also support the review of Direct Tax and Indirect Tax (including operational taxes), contributing to strong financial controls and audit readiness

• )Manage and oversee all gaming tax compliance across African markets
• .Act as the Africa‑region compliance champion for gaming tax
• .Review and support operational tax calculations and submissions

• eSupport internal, external, and authority tax audits
• .Review and update Africa and group tax matrices
• .Ensure timely delivery of information requested by auditors

• tLiaise with gaming boards, regulators, and external advisors
• .Respond to queries and provide required documentation
• .Maintain strong relationships with gaming authorities through collaboration with Country Managers and the Head of Tax – Africa

• sDevelop and implement robust SOX‑aligned tax compliance processes
• .Maintain accurate audit‑ready documentation
• .Support internal risk assessments related to gaming tax

• tStay updated on global tax developments
• .Identify and implement process improvements
• .Provide guidance to internal teams on gaming and operational tax matters
• .Support resolution of tax disputes and authority queries
• .Deliver training to relevant business teams

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• e3–5 years’ experience in Direct & Indirect Tax compliance
• .Exposure to regulated industries, ideally gaming
• .Strong understanding of African tax environments and frameworks