Chartered Accountant CA(SA)

FROGG Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

FROGG Recruitment is seeking a Chartered Accountant CA(SA) with at least 2 years of post-qualification tax experience to join our client in Cape Town. The role focuses on company tax affairs, regulatory compliance, and strategic tax optimization.

You will take ownership of directing the tax function, liaise with SARS and external auditors, prepare and file tax returns, and support broader finance activities including reporting, budgeting, and risk management.

Qualifications

• Fully Qualified Chartered Accountant with Tax experience.
• Experienced with Company tax affairs – proven experience required
• SAICA qualification completed and registered.
• At least 2 years’ relevant work experience as a CA(SA).

Responsibilities

• Take Ownership full total accountability for directing and managing the organization’s overall tax function.
• Guarantee the precise and punctual preparation, filing, and reporting of all tax returns and statutory obligations.
• Ensure full alignment and adherence to South African tax laws, standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Deliver expert tax advisory services while identifying strategies to optimize the company’s tax position and efficiency.
• Support broader financial operations, including financial reporting, general accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical reviews.
• Safeguard the integrity of financial records and maintain robust internal financial controls.
• Serve as the primary liaison for SARS, external auditors, and key external stakeholders.
• Equip executive leadership with actionable financial insights and data-driven recommendations to guide commercial decisions.
• Proactively detect, evaluate, and mitigate financial, tax, and compliance-related risks.
• Execute additional ad-hoc finance and accounting tasks as operational needs dictate.

Skills

Tax experience

Company tax

CA(SA) qualification

Education

CA(SA) SAICA registered

Job description

Are you a Qualified Chartered Accountant CA(SA) looking for your next Career Move. Do you enjoy Company TAX and is this your passion. Our client is looking for a CA(SA) with 2 years Post CA(SA) experience. If you come from a retail, wholesale, manufacturing, distribution, logistics, FMCG environment even better but all applications will be looked at.

Salary very Negotiable plus benefits

Min Requirements

• Fully Qualified Chartered Accountant with Tax experience
• Experienced with Company tax affairs – proven experience required
• SAICA qualification completed and registered.
• At least 2 years’ relevant work experience as a CA(SA)

Responsibilities

• Take Ownership full total accountability for directing and managing the organization’s overall tax function.
• Guarantee the precise and punctual preparation, filing, and reporting of all tax returns and statutory obligations.
• Ensure full alignment and adherence to South African tax laws, standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Deliver expert tax advisory services while identifying strategies to optimize the company’s tax position and efficiency.
• Support broader financial operations, including financial reporting, general accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical reviews.
• Safeguard the integrity of financial records and maintain robust internal financial controls.
• Serve as the primary liaison for the South African Revenue Service (SARS), external auditors, and key external stakeholders.
• Equip executive leadership with actionable financial insights and data-driven recommendations to guide commercial decisions.
• Proactively detect, evaluate, and mitigate financial, tax, and compliance-related risks.
• Execute additional ad-hoc finance and accounting tasks as operational needs dictate.