Cape Town: Tax Consultant posted by Hire Resolve

• Drafting of Tax Calculations and Income Tax returns Mainly for individuals and deceased estates, but at times it may be necessary to prepare tax returns for Trusts and Corporates
• Preparation and submission of provisional tax calculations for individuals, companies, and trusts
• Sending of requests to clients for information necessary for the completion of various tax returns
• Checking of Assessments
• Assistance with drafting and submission of objections where necessary (Income Tax, VAT, Employees Tax)
• Assistance with drafting of responses to SARS queries and SARS Audits
• Declarations of Ceasing to Be Resident
• Approval of International Transfer (AIT) Applications
• Dividends Tax returns
• Tax Directive Applications
• Account Maintenance for all tax types
• Attending SARS Appointments where required
• Dealing with client queries and requests

Minimum requirements:

• A minimum of 3 – 5 years prior experience working within a similar role.
• Solid knowledge of the Income Tax Act, the tax systems and practical experience in dealing with SARS is compulsory
• Experience working on E-Filing is compulsory.
• It is essential that the candidate is able to communicate directly with clients in a professional and confident manner.
• Candidate should be willing to teach and share knowledge with more junior colleagues.
• Suitable qualifications would be favourable but are not compulsory.

Skills or competencies:

• Ability to work under pressure;
• Attention to detail;

• Good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Team player;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Strong administration skills.
• Strong understanding of the overall Microsoft Office package
• Knowledge of GreatSoft would be advantageous.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to Hire Resolve at *****@*****.co.za
You are also welcome to contact Michaela Boustred on LinkedIn or call her on (***)***-****.
Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.