Susan Nyakuwanikwa, a 26-year-old young woman completed bachelor’s degree in business management at Universidade Wutivi/ISTEG in 2017 at the age of 21. With over 4 years of professional experience as a consultant in a Big Four audit and consulting firm and 6 months as a Tax Manager in Mozambique's largest brewery I have accumulated valuable exposure to large international clients and international best practices. As a tax consultant, I actively contribute the necessary tax opinions for domestic and foreign companies, tax structure, tax compliance and tax due diligences. I provide monthly tax compliance reviews for some of the largest and established multinational companies operating in Mozambique, such as Absa Bank, FLSmidth, Unilever, Weir Minerals, CB&I, DSV Air & Sea, as well as due diligences for Mota-Engil, Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa, Grupo Entreposto, Nestlé, Global Alliance. I possess a combination of extensive leadership and management skills, which allow me to play a pivotal role in administration, human resources, operations (procurement and logistics), management, budget development and business development, as demonstrated by my current and previous positions at Cervejas de Moçambique, S.A, Deloitte & Touche (Mozambique), Lda and Crystal Clear Group.
Ensure that the company achieve tax efficiency and risk reduction, present accounting, tax, and financial solutions. Multi-jurisdictional tax operations, including compliance, reporting and management of risks to direct and indirect taxes: VAT Assessment and respective journals Withholding Tax Assessment (Corporate Income Tax and Individual Income Tax) Excise Duty Assessment and respective journals Responsible for the tax savings initiatives and respective implementation Focal point for all meetings with the Tax Authority of Mozambique (Maputo, Beira and Nampula) Responsible for the company tax litigations with the Tax Authorities