Tax Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Tax Specialist. You will play a pivotal role in managing tax compliance and planning activities while working closely with clients to provide tailored tax solutions and expert advice.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of tax compliance including corporate income and personal tax filings.
  • Advise clients on potential tax savings and implications of their business decisions.
  • Monitor changes in tax legislation and provide insight to clients.
  • Develop tax strategies that align with clients' business goals.
  • Train and mentor junior tax staff and interns.
  • Maintain client files and manage confidential information securely.
  • Assist in quarterly and annual tax forecasting and reporting.
  • Prepare and submit estimations for future tax liabilities.
  • Work closely with the accounting team to ensure tax compliance.
  • Participate in client meetings to provide tax insights.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Taxation or Accounting
  • Master's degree or higher is advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in tax advisory roles
Technical Skills
  • VAT Regulations
  • Corporate Tax
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA)
  • Taxation Consultant Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Tax Software: Proficiency in using tax software for compliance and reporting.
  • Experience with Financial Modelling: Knowledge in building financial models for tax assessments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Retirement fund contributions
  • Work-life balance programs
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation at Core: Emphasis on innovative solutions and creativity in tackling challenges.
  • Supportive Leadership: Leadership is dedicated to employees' professional growth and well-being.
  • Community Engagement: We are actively involved in community initiatives and volunteerism.
Status: Closed