Tax Policy Specialist

Pretoria Full-time R45,833 - R58,333 / Month
(R550,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Tax Policy Specialist, you'll play an integral role in shaping tax strategies and policies within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of tax regulations and demonstrate exceptional analytical skills to drive compliance and optimize tax positions.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on the tax implications of various business transactions and structures.
  • Draft and finalize tax policy documentation for internal governance.
  • Analyze and report on the effectiveness of current tax strategies.
  • Coordinate with legal advisors to ensure alignment between tax and legal compliance.
  • Support financial modeling efforts related to tax scenarios.
  • Facilitate workshops to educate stakeholders on tax best practices.
  • Evaluate the impact of proposed legislation on existing practices.
  • Prepare documentation for any tax credits or incentives applied for by the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Taxation, Finance, or Accounting
  • Master's degree in relevant field is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years in tax-related roles with specific focus on policy
Technical Skills
  • Tax Compliance
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Detail-oriented
Certifications
  • Accredited Tax Practitioner
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Financial Modeling: Ability to perform financial modeling related to tax scenarios.
  • Previous Consulting Experience: Experience in a consulting role focusing on tax strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care plan
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Continuous learning and development programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to learning and evolving in our practices.
Status: Closed