Carien Bronn - CA(SA)

Experience

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  BGR Jacobs & Vennote

  Jan 2007 - Dec 2009

  Audit Internship

  • Auditing of internal controls; making recommendations on weaknesses in internal controls • Performing audit of financial statements• Reviewing work of junior team members• Presenting training to junior team members• Dealing with client communication and relations• Preparing financial statements in accordance with IFRS• Preparing tax calculations for clients

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  Werksmans Attorneys

  Feb 2010 - Aug 2011

  Tax Advisor

  • Advising on corporate restructuring, VAT and Customs & Excise matters, transfer pricing, tax treaties, international tax matters • Handling SARS tax disputes, preparation of objections and appeals• Conducting due diligence assignments• Assisting with tax compliance of listed entities and high earning individuals

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  Deloitte Accountants B.V.

  Sept 2011 - Jan 2013

  Audit Supervisor

  • Directing audit teams in the Financial Services and Consumer Business Industry• Managing inter-office communication with component auditors • Leading US GAAP and SOX audits• Review of audit files• Coaching of audit team members

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  University of Stellenbosch

  Feb 2013 - Apr 2014

  Lecturer in Taxation

  • Tax lecturer - B.Acc and M.Acc students • Conducting research in the field of taxation • Mentoring students forming part of SAICA bursary programme• Co-ordinating and presenting bridging courses• Compiling exam and assessment papers

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  Sanlam

  May 2014 - Aug 2024

  Technical advisor - Group Tax Services * Advise re local and international tax planning and structuring (including offshore trusts)* Serve as independent trustee on local trusts* Performs trust administration services

  • Head - International Tax

    Feb 2020 - Aug 2024

  • Advisor - Group Tax

    Dec 2017 - Jan 2020

  • Tax & Fiduciary Specialist

    May 2014 - Nov 2017
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  SanlamAllianz

  Aug 2024 - now

  Head of Tax