Tax Manager

Manager, Taxpayer Services and Compliance Corporate Income Tax Agency Bermuda (sponsored relocation opportunity) The Manager, Taxpayer Services and Compliance is responsible for assisting with directing the Agency's operational functions within Tax Operations, Tax Audit and Compliance and Tax Enforcement and Collections Units. The Manager is also responsible for overseeing the corporate tax registration process and the efficient receipt, validation and processing of corporate income tax returns and receipts and executing audit and international tax compliance and enforcement functions in accordance with the Bermuda Corporate Income Tax Act and related regulations.

The Manager may be assigned to the Taxpayer Relations, Tax Audit and Compliance and Tax Enforcement and Collections Units. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Ensures that appropriate policies and procedures are developed and implemented in the areas of taxpayer services and processing, filing, compliance, tax collection and policy interpretation in order to ensure consistency, efficiency and fairness in the administration of the revenue laws. Ensures the area of compliance risk management including audit case selection and data management and forecasting and business intelligence facilitate accurate reporting and compliance in accordance with Agency policy.

Oversees and ensures the production and maintenance of CITA Online. Lead the execution of audits, including desk and field audits, to assess the accuracy of taxpayer filings and disclosures. Manage the audit and exchange of information on matters related to FATCA, CRS and other regulatory agencies. Review and maintain dashboards to monitor trends in taxpayer compliance and identify areas of systemic non-compliance.

Oversee the preparation of case files for potential penalties, appeals or legal proceedings. Supervise staff, providing guidance, mentorship and performance oversight. Foster a high-performance and ethical culture aligned with CITA's values and standards. Oversee and execute the Agency's international tax compliance programme. Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Business Administration, Law, or a related field is required.

A professional certification such as Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or ACCA or a postgraduate qualification (e.g. Master's degree) in a relevant discipline would be considered an asset. Sound knowledge of internal audit standards, risk management frameworks, and compliance methodologies. Knowledge of the Corporate Income Tax Act 2023 and the broader regulatory environment in Bermuda would be an asset.

Familiarity with economic substance requirements and their application to international business structures. Knowledge of international accounting, auditing and compliance frameworks. Minimum 5 years' experience in tax audit, compliance, or a related field. Demonstrated experience in effectively managing teams and resolving complex compliance issues. Proven track record of working with tax authorities, regulatory bodies or within large-scale tax, financial services or audit environments.

Pro-Tax have been exclusively retained as search partners for this opportunity with CITA. Closing date:
February 4th, 2026 ________ As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.