Tax Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Tax Specialist to manage and oversee tax compliance and advisory services for our clients in Pretoria. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that our client's tax strategies align with current regulations while maximizing their financial outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax planning meetings and develop comprehensive tax strategies.
• Coordinate client meetings to discuss tax issues and planning.
• Advise clients on international tax matters if applicable.
• Foster continuous relationships with tax authorities for proactive compliance.
• Assist in developing internal policies for tax compliance and risk management.
• Review all tax-related documentation for accuracy and compliance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field
• Additional certification in tax law is a plus

Experience

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in tax advisory role

Technical Skills

• Tax Legislation Knowledge
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Tax Compliance Certificate
• Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in tax audits and negotiations: Prior involvement in tax audit processes and negotiations with tax authorities.
• Strong IT skills in Excel and accounting software: Proficiency in Excel and other accounting software platforms.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Employee wellness programs.
• Paid time off and public holidays.
• Support for ongoing education and certifications.

Company Culture

• Innovative Environment: We promote innovation in delivering the best tax solutions for our clients, integrating new technologies.
• Respect for Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all employees.
• Community Involvement: We engage in community service initiatives as part of our corporate responsibility efforts.