Tax Specialist

Job Description

As a Tax Specialist at Leading Tax Services, your role will involve supporting clients with full tax compliance, tax returns, and audits. We are looking for someone who can simplify tax processes for clients while ensuring they maximize their opportunities within the realms of taxation. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are key for this position.

Responsibilities

• Review client financial statements to ensure tax compliance.
• Analyze previous tax returns for discrepancies and suggest corrections.
• Draft and present tax proposals to new clients.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding tax updates and compliance requirements.
• Work on resolving tax-related issues promptly.
• Develop educational materials regarding tax compliance for clients.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• Postgraduate Diploma in Taxation is an advantage

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in tax consulting

Technical Skills

• Tax Advisory
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Detail-oriented

Certifications

• SAICA Membership
• Tax Compliance Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in tax audits: Previous experience handling tax audits for clients.
• Knowledge of payroll tax compliance: Understanding payroll taxes and employee tax reporting requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement saving plans with employer contributions
• Flexible hours and remote work options
• Ongoing training and career advancement support

Company Culture

• Innovative Mindset: We foster an innovative mindset encouraging new ideas and solutions.
• Employee Recognition: We recognize and reward our employees' contributions to our success.
• Team Engagement: Team-building activities and events are a regular part of our work culture.