Tax Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Tax Specialist, your main focus will be on conducting tax research, preparing tax returns, and providing strategic tax advice. You will collaborate closely with our clients to optimize their tax positions while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in finance.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze financial records to determine tax obligations.
  • Draft recommendations based on tax law research.
  • Support clients through tax audits and ensure timely resolution of issues.
  • Collaborate on special tax projects and initiatives.
  • Train junior staff on tax compliance procedures and best practices.
  • Manage client relationships through effective communication and follow-ups.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Honours Degree or relevant postgraduate qualification is preferable
Experience
  • 4+ years of progressive experience in a tax role
Technical Skills
  • Tax Regulations Knowledge
  • Reporting Skills
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is a plus
  • Registered Tax Consultant certification is an asset
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of financial modeling: Ability to develop financial models for tax planning and projections.
  • Familiarity with payroll taxes: Experience in managing payroll taxes and compliance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for continuing education and training

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focus: We encourage employees to think creatively and bring new ideas forward to enhance our services.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of life outside of work and advocate for balanced working experiences.
  • Supportive Environment: Our supportive culture values feedback and open discussions, allowing for a collaborative workplace.
Status: Closed