Tax Consultant

Job Description

As a Tax Consultant at Local Tax Solutions, you will play a crucial role in providing tax advice and support to our clients. You will be responsible for preparing tax returns, conducting tax research, and communicating with clients to ensure their tax matters are handled efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax compliance documents and ensure adherence to deadlines.
• Conduct thorough investigations on tax-related matters.
• Work with clients to prepare necessary financial statements.
• Assist in tax forecasting and projections.
• Stay updated on legislation changes affecting taxation.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Honours degree or qualifying chartered accountant is advantageous

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in taxation or accounting

Technical Skills

• Tax Compliance
• Accounting Software

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Client Management

Certifications

• SAICA or equivalent certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with tax software: Familiarity with tax software platforms for efficient processing.
• Understanding of international tax laws: Knowledge of global taxation systems, which can benefit clients with international dealings.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We pride ourselves on collaboration and open communication among all team members.
• Continuous Development: We encourage ongoing learning and professional development to advance careers.