Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant job vacancy in Cape Town CBD.

💼 Expérience

Are you a detail-driven and client-focused Tax Accountant looking to join a personable highly successful small company using your tax structuring and client management experience?

📊 Autres informations

Our client has built a strong reputation for servicing a diverse portfolio of local and international clients. This role requires a passionate professional to take ownership of the tax function within the firm and the clients. Opportunity to take ownership of accurate tax return preparation, professionally manage detail-oriented support for both individual and corporate clients.

🧠 Profil recherché

Registered tax practitioner or completed SAIPA, SAIT or AGA(SA) articles highly advantageous

• 6+ years tax and accounting experience in an accounting or audit firm
• 5+ years experience with SARS eFiling, Draftworx, Sage Accounting or Xero Strong written and verbal communication in English and Afrikaans Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Solid knowledge of IAS, IFRS for SMEs, Companies Act, and tax regulations including VAT, PAYE and SARS processes Confident in client interaction and third-party communication

🛠️ Compétences requises

Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills Accurate data capturing and attention to detail Able to work independently and manage time effectively Registered tax practitioner or completed SAIPA, SAIT or AGA(SA) articles highly advantageous

• 6+ years tax and accounting experience in an accounting or audit firm
• 5+ years experience with SARS eFiling, Draftworx, Sage Accounting or Xero Strong written and verbal communication in English and Afrikaans Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Solid knowledge of IAS, IFRS for SMEs, Companies Act, and tax regulations including VAT, PAYE and SARS processes Confident in client interaction and third-party communication Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills Accurate data capturing and attention to detail Able to work independently and manage time effectively

🎯 Responsabilités

Prepare and review tax calculations and returns Process financial data and compile tax schedules Submit tax returns, reconciliations and related documents Communicate with clients regarding tax matters and deadlines Compile management accounts and annual financial statements Prepare financial reports and supporting working papers Handle client queries on tax, bookkeeping and financial statements Manage various tax types including income, provisional, VAT and payroll Liaise with SARS on objections, appeals and disputes Stay updated on tax legislation Train and support team members Assist with billing and timesheet management Perform additional duties to meet revenue targets Prepare and review tax calculations and returns Process financial data and compile tax schedules Submit tax returns, reconciliations and related documents Communicate with clients regarding tax matters and deadlines Compile management accounts and annual financial statements Prepare financial report