Tax Consultant

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Tax Consultant to join our Durban office. In this role, you will assist clients in navigating the complexities of tax compliance and provide strategic advice to optimize their tax positions. Your expertise will play a crucial role in helping businesses and individuals achieve their financial goals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyse and submit a variety of tax returns ensuring compliance.
• Counsel clients on effective tax strategies and legislative changes.
• Research tax issues and provide written tax advice.
• Support clients in tax audits and disputes with tax agencies.
• Implement tax-efficient strategies to minimize liabilities.
• Foster strong client relationships and enhance client service.

Requirements

Education

• Advanced diploma in Taxation or Accounting
• Bachelor's degree preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of comprehensive tax experience.

Technical Skills

• Tax Compliance
• Auditing Skills

Soft Skills

• Client Relations
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Tax Practitioner Registration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in tax forecasting: Ability to project future tax liabilities based on current legislation.
• Leadership Experience: Demonstrable experience in leading tax projects or teams.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and benefits
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Support for ongoing education and training
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation-driven: We foster an environment that encourages new ideas and innovative approaches to problem-solving.
• Employee Recognition: We believe in recognizing our employees’ hard work and celebrating their achievements.