Tax Accountant - Johannesburg

Job Description

Looking for a detail-oriented Tax Accountant in Johannesburg. You will manage tax filings, offer consulting services, and assist clients in navigating complex tax issues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit tax filings for individuals and corporations.
• Advise clients on tax strategies to minimize liabilities.
• Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements for tax compliance.
• Prepare documentation for tax audits and assist clients during audits.
• Keep updated on current tax regulations and best practices.
• Assist in the development of tax-related policies and procedures.
• Liaise with tax authorities on behalf of clients.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Postgraduate Qualification in Taxation is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in tax accounting or related field

Technical Skills

• Tax Compliance
• Accounting Software
• Analytical Skills

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• CA(SA) or SAICA membership

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of IFRS: Familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Experience with VAT and PAYE: Hands-on experience handling VAT and PAYE returns.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Annual performance bonus
• Medical aid and retirement benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in collaboration and support within our teams to achieve excellence.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas that drive efficiency and client satisfaction.
• Ethics and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct.