Tax Accountant (Tax Practitioner)

APEX GroupJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

Location : Johannesburg

Job specification :

Prepare / Review tax computations.
Coordinate internally to ensure timely filing of quarterly and annual tax returns for all clients.
Monitor status of client tax compliance by reviewing the tax reports and producing KPIs.
Assist with regular internal training sessions / tax updates sessions.
Provide technical support on tax matters to client service units based on established procedures.
Assist in preparation of tax technical papers and new tax procedures.
Review queries received for all clients centrally and provide guidance to client service units on required course of action.
Liaise with clients in respect of SARS queries, and review / amend reply to letters and supporting documents.
Liaise with SARS in respect of client tax matters and attend meetings with SARS officers on behalf of clients.
Assist in drafting and submitting application for tax rulings.
Conduct applied research on domestic and international tax issues.
Review changes in tax laws, analyze implications and arrange for implementation of same.
Any other duty that may be communicated to you by your Manager and Directors.

Skills Required :

Recently qualified CA (SA) or a candidate with SAICA articles with audit training experience or a SAIPA candidate with an interest in international tax and research.

A registered Tax Practitioner.

Candidate must have had exposure to taxation during their articles training.

Attention to detail with a strong control mindset.

Organised and attention to detail.

Willingness to learn and develop.

Has a proactive mindset and can work autonomously with minimal supervision.

A natural problem solver and pragmatic approach in dealing with technical or operational issues.

Strong communication skills.

Strong Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint usage.

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