Tax Specialist

Sandton FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,666 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Tax Specialist, where your expertise in taxation laws will be vital. You will work collaboratively with various departments to ensure compliance while providing insightful tax planning strategies tailored to our clients' needs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular reviews of clients' tax positions and provide recommendations.
  • Prepare tax calculations and assess tax compliance issues.
  • Provide training and development for junior staff on tax matters.
  • Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors as needed.
  • Draft technical tax reports and correspondence.
  • Maintain confidential client information and tax records.
  • Engage with tax authorities on client matters.
  • Develop tax planning strategies based on client objectives.
  • Analyze tax regulations and assess their impact on clients.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional tax qualifications (e.g., CA, AAT) are advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in taxation or related field
Technical Skills
  • Tax Legislation Knowledge
  • Analytical Skills
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Detail-oriented
Certifications
  • Tax Practitioner Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with accounting software such as Pastel or Sage: Ability to utilize accounting software for tax preparation and analysis.
  • Knowledge of international taxation: Understanding of tax implications for cross-border transactions.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: Promoting a culture of collaboration and teamwork across departments.
  • Integrity: We value integrity and transparency in all client dealings.
  • Continuous Improvement: Encouraging ongoing professional growth and learning opportunities for employees.
Status: Closed