German Speaking Associate

Vialto Partners; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A market leader in global mobility services in Cape Town is seeking someone to manage client portfolios, advise on tax implications of international assignments, and prepare tax returns for expatriates. Applicants should be fluent in German and English, and have a strong interest in Global Mobility. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and individual coaching opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Individual coaching

Qualifications

• You possess excellent German and English skills (both written and spoken).
• You enjoy working in international contexts.
• Interest in the Global Mobility field.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolios and advise on tax implications.
• Prepare individual tax returns, particularly for expatriates.
• Collaborate with experts on immigration and payroll matters.

Skills

Fluent German

Fluent English

Strong MS Office skills

Education

Completed education

Job description

Company Description

Vialto Partners is a market leader in global mobility services.

Our purpose is to 'Connect the world'.

We are unique and the only stand‑alone global mobility business.

This presents a rare opportunity for our clients, stakeholders and colleagues. Our teams help companies streamline and effectively manage their global mobility programs in a cost‑efficient and compliant manner.

Our services focus on providing cross-border compliance and risk assessment for tax, immigration, business travel, rewards and compensation, and remote work. Working at Vialto Partners is about getting the chance to be part of a global and dynamic team.

Globally, Vialto Partners has over 6, staff and continues to grow.

You will work with clients from a range of industries and different geographical locations.

We believe in connecting the world and supporting our colleagues to do the same in their careers by undertaking assignments and opportunities globally that broaden their skills and ultimately benefit our clients. Vialto is unstoppable when we work together in a culture of belonging, where everyone can thrive.

We encourage employees to bring their true selves and share their unique talents and expertise to positively impact the communities we serve. To learn more about what we do, tune in to our podcast On the Move to hear expert insights on issues affecting global mobility, and read about the latest news in the industry.

You can also follow us on Linkedin and Instagram. Are you excited about working for an international company in a central location in Cape Town?

Your Responsibilities

Support in managing client portfolios and advising HR and Global Mobility teams on tax implications of international assignments, including participation in national and international projects. Prepare individual tax returns, particularly for expatriates. Support consultations with expatriates and help optimize their tax and social security situations. Collaborate with experts on immigration and payroll matters. Act as a point of contact within our global network for international tax‑related questions. Thrive in a work environment defined by team spirit, trust, flexibility, innovation, and mutual support. Gain technical knowledge and soft skills through on‑the‑job training.

Your Profile And Skills

You have completed your education and ideally gained some initial professional experience. You possess excellent German and English skills (both written and spoken) and strong MS Office skills. You enjoy working in international contexts and have an interest in the Global Mobility field. You already live in Cape Town or plan to relocate soon (with valid residence and work permits).

Contract

Permanent employment. Workload: 80% - % Language: German (fluent), English (fluent). Salary: Competitive salary. Place of Work: Cape Town, V&A Waterfront.

What You Can Expect

An exciting challenge in a young, dynamic, and international team. A modern work environment. Technical training. Attractive compensation. Flexible working hours with a flexible work location (e.g. home office). Individual coaching to kickstart your career in international tax advisory.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status. Please note, AI is used as part of the application process.

Vertrag

Unbefristet Arbeitszeit: 80% - % Sprache: Deutsch (fließend), Englisch (fließend) Gehalt: Attraktive Vergütung Arbeitsort: Kapstadt, V&A Waterfront. Mit über6 Mitarbeitenden unterstützt Vialto Partners weltweit Unternehmen und Einzelpersonen in mehr als Ländern bei allen Fragestellungen rund um grenzüberschreitende Arbeitseinsätze – sogenannte Expats.

Wir bieten Dienstleistungen

Steuern, Sozialversicherungen, Immigration und Lohnbuchhaltung. Bei Vialto Partners bringen wir Menschen, Ideen und Technologien zusammen, um das Wachstum von Unternehmen und Mitarbeitenden zu fördern. Du möchtest in einem internationalen Unternehmen direkt im Herzen von Kapstadt arbeiten?

Deine Aufgaben

Unterstützung bei der Betreuung von Kundenportfolios sowie der Beratung von HR- und Global Mobility-Teams hinsichtlich der steuerlichen Auswirkungen internationaler Mitarbeitereinsätze – sowohl auf nationaler als auch internationaler Ebene. Erstellung von Steuererklärungen für natürliche Personen, insbesondere für Expatriates. Mitwirkung bei Beratungsgesprächen mit Expatriates und Unterstützung bei der Optimierung ihrer steuerlichen und sozialversicherungsrechtlichen Situation. Zusammenarbeit mit Experten aus den Bereichen Immigration und Lohnbuchhaltung, um ganzheitliche Lösungen zu erarbeiten. Enge Zusammenarbeit mit unserem globalen Netzwerk und Ansprechperson bei internationalen steuerlichen Fragestellungen. Aktives Mitgestalten in einem Arbeitsumfeld, das von Teamgeist, Vertrauen, Flexibilität, Innovation und gegenseitiger Unterstützung geprägt ist. Aufbau von Fachwissen und Soft Skills durch praxisnahe On-the-Job-Trainings.

Dein Profil Und Deine Fähigkeiten

Abgeschlossene Ausbildung, idealerweise erste Berufserfahrung im steuerlichen oder internationalen Umfeld. Sehr gute Kenntnisse in Deutsch und Englisch in Wort und Schrift. Sicherer Umgang mit MS Office. Interesse an internationalen Themen und Begeisterung für den Bereich Global Mobility. Du wohnst bereits in Kapstadt oder planst einen zeitnahen Umzug (inkl. gültiger Aufenthalts- und Arbeitsbewilligung).

Was Du Erwarten Kannst

Eine spannende Herausforderung in einem jungen, dynamischen und internationalen Team. Ein modernes Arbeitsumfeld mit neuester Infrastruktur. Attraktive Vergütung. Flexible Arbeitszeiten und die Möglichkeit zum Home Office. Individuelles Coaching, um deine Karriere in der internationalen Steuerberatung erfolgreich zu starten.