Remote Corporate Tax Accountant — Compliance & Strategy

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Online professional development

Collaborative virtual culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Tax Accountant to join the finance team. You will manage all tax obligations remotely, ensuring compliance with South African tax laws across jurisdictions and driving strategic tax planning.

Ideal candidate has 6+ years corporate tax experience, strong SA tax knowledge, and excellent remote collaboration skills. The role offers full remote work with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• BCom or equivalent with Taxation specialization required.
• Minimum 6 years of progressive corporate tax experience.
• Strong knowledge of SA tax laws and CIPC regulations.
• Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit VAT, income tax, and provisional tax returns.
• Conduct tax research and advise on tax implications of decisions.
• Stay updated on tax changes and inform the business.
• Manage tax audits and respond to tax authority queries.
• Develop tax planning strategies to optimize taxes.
• Ensure accurate tax accounting and reporting in financial statements.

Skills

Autonomy (remote)

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

BCom with Taxation specialization

Tools

Tax software

Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Tax Accountant to join the finance team. You will manage all tax obligations remotely, ensuring compliance with South African tax laws across jurisdictions and driving strategic tax planning.

Ideal candidate has 6+ years corporate tax experience, strong SA tax knowledge, and excellent remote collaboration skills. The role offers full remote work with competitive compensation and benefits.