Tax Specialist

Job Description

Join our dedicated team in Pretoria as a Tax Specialist. This role requires a proactive, analytical mindset, and strong knowledge of taxation laws to help our clients minimize their tax liabilities while ensuring compliance. You will prepare tax returns, conduct audits, and be the point of contact for all tax-related inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Review tax returns and financial statements for accuracy.
• Prepare documentation for tax audits.
• Keep up to date with current legislation related to taxes.
• Prepare reports for management on tax liabilities.
• Engage with clients to gather necessary financial information.
• Identify opportunities for tax savings for clients.
• Participate in tax planning and strategy discussions.
• Educate clients on their tax obligations and benefits.
• Foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Master's degree in Taxation or CPA preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in taxation or accounting

Technical Skills

• Tax Compliance
• Financial Analysis
• Accounting Software

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Certified Tax Practitioner (CTP)
• Chartered Accountant (CA) preferable

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with international taxation: Knowledge of international tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in tax advisory services.: Experience in providing tax advisory to clients.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health insurance benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We promote a collaborative culture encouraging individuals to contribute and share ideas.
• Continuous Learning: We value ongoing education and professional development.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our team embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment.