Tax Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Tax Specialist where you will be responsible for managing tax compliance and planning for our diverse client base. You will play a vital role in ensuring adherence to local tax laws while identifying opportunities for tax savings.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit tax returns for clients including individuals and businesses.
  • Provide tax planning advice to clients to minimize tax liabilities.
  • Stay updated with local tax regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Assist clients with tax-related inquiries and audits.
  • Collaborate with other departments to develop tax-effective strategies.
  • Conduct research on tax laws and keep documentation for tax compliance.
  • Prepare and review financial statements and related tax documentation.
  • Facilitate communications between clients and tax authorities.
  • Educate clients on tax implications of various business decisions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Postgraduate qualification in Taxation is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in tax compliance or advisory
Technical Skills
  • Tax Compliance
  • Tax Planning
  • Accounting Software
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with international tax laws: Familiarity with international taxation for global clients.
  • Previous experience with tax audits: Experience in assisting clients during tax audits and investigations.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Retirement fund with employer contribution
  • Flexible working hours
  • Performance bonuses

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We prioritize teamwork and collective problem-solving.
  • Integrity: We maintain high ethical standards in our interactions.
  • Continuous Improvement: An environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
Status: Closed