Tax Specialist

Job Description

Join our team as a Tax Specialist and play a crucial role in providing tax services to our diverse clientele. You will oversee tax filings, compliance checks, and strategic planning initiatives to optimize tax benefits for our clients. If you have a strong understanding of tax law and a passion for accuracy, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with tax compliance and prepare necessary documentation.
• Evaluate tax obligations for new regulations impacting clients.
• Support the assessment of clients’ financial situations and long-term tax health.
• Engage in continuous professional education to maintain technical skills.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure comprehensive client services.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Master's degree or CTA is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in tax preparation and planning

Technical Skills

• Tax Compliance
• Financial Analysis

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Customer Service

Certifications

• Registered Tax Practitioner (RTP)
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is an advantage

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with tax software (e.g. Pastel, Sage): Familiarity with leading tax software platforms for efficient tax preparation.
• Proficient in Excel and data analysis techniques: Advanced Excel skills for effective data manipulation and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Team Support: We value teamwork and support each other to achieve mutual goals.
• Integrity: We uphold high standards of integrity and transparency in our operations.