• Assist in quarterly calculation of direct taxes.
• Work closely with the Tax Compliance Specialists to ensure that all applicable taxes, including corporate income taxes, indirect taxes and gaming taxes are accurately calculated and reported timeously.
• Assist the Tax Compliance Specialists with the calculation of indirect taxes related to the gaming and operational activities of the company.
• Submit and file periodic indirect, gaming and operational tax returns for all relevant entities.
• Assist with managing and updating the tax compliance calendar for all periodic tax filings.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and investigate any anomalies that may arise.
• Assist Tax Compliance Specialists / Manager by providing ongoing support to internal and external tax audits.
• Assist in the updating of the group’s tax matrixes.
• Assist with the preparation of the quarterly and annual audit files and providing audit evidence.
• Communicate clearly and effectively at all levels, both internally and externally, to ensure expectations are met and potential problems are escalated timely.
• Provide assistance and support for various tax-related projects and administrative matters as needed.

Tax Specialist supporting compliance obligations across multiple jurisdictions in gaming industry

Tax Specialist – Projects, Administration

Tax Specialist supporting tax compliance obligations by calculating and filing taxes for gaming operations. Collaborating with team members to ensure adherence to changing tax laws and regulations.

• Lead the group’s tax advocacy agenda with revenue authorities, regulators, industry bodies, and relevant policy‑making forums.
• Participate in industry consultations and working groups to represent the group’s interests and influence the development of tax law and administrative practice.
• Draft and coordinate submissions on legislative proposals, discussion papers, and administrative guidance (directly or via industry bodies).
• Support constructive, transparent engagement with revenue authorities to promote certainty and reduce future dispute risk.
• Develop, maintain, and update group tax policies, technical opinions, and position papers across relevant tax types.
• Serve as the internal technical escalation point for complex or contentious interpretive tax issues.
• Ensure consistent technical positions are applied across jurisdictions, business units, and tax workstreams.
• Provide authoritative guidance to other tax team portfolios (Compliance, Advisory, Audit & Defence) on policy and interpretative matters.
• Monitor and assess tax legislative, regulatory, and administrative developments across relevant jurisdictions.
• Communicate tax developments to senior management and the wider business in a clear, practical, and timely manner.
• Provide structured updates to the Tax Director and senior leadership on advocacy activity, tax developments, and dispute trends.

Head of Tax leading external engagement and policy at Super Group.

Head of Tax – Advocacy and Policy

Head of Tax overseeing tax advocacy and policy for Super Group, a leading digital gaming company. Responsible for managing tax issues, engagement with authorities, and ensuring compliance with legislation.

• Provide tax advisory support for market entry, geographic expansion, and new business initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
• Act as a business partner to Strategy, Legal, Finance, Commercial, Treasury, and Operations teams, embedding tax input into planning and execution stages.
• Translate technical tax rules into clear, commercially practical guidance for non‑tax stakeholders.
• Advise on legal entity structuring, operating models, and value chain design in both established and new markets.
• Assess and manage various risks (such as PE, POEM, etc.) and cross‑border operational tax exposure.
• Support decisions around centralisation, outsourcing, IP use, and intercompany arrangements from a tax perspective.
• Assess corporate income tax, withholding tax, indirect tax, and other cross‑border tax implications of business activities.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, funding arrangements, intra‑group transactions, and exits from a tax advisory perspective.
• Identify, evaluate, and advise on tax incentives, exemptions, concessions, and special tax regimes applicable to new markets or investments.
• Support applications, structuring, and ongoing compliance considerations relating to incentives and preferential regimes.
• Identify emerging tax risks associated with new products, markets, or ways of operating.
• Provide technical input on complex interpretative issues escalated by the business or other tax team members (excluding advocacy and disputes).

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