Remote Tax Accountant - Corporate & Transfer Pricing Expert

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Remote work flexibility

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks an experienced Tax Accountant to join a fully remote team. The role focuses on corporate tax compliance, planning, and advisory across national and international frameworks, with a strong emphasis on SARS.

You will work independently, collaborating with stakeholders through digital tools to deliver accurate tax solutions. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in corporate tax, a CA(SA) or CTA preferred, and deep SA tax law knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation required.
• CA(SA) or CTA preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of corporate tax accounting and compliance experience.
• Strong knowledge of South African tax law and international tax principles.
• Proficiency in tax software and advanced Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file all corporate tax returns accurately and on time.
• Conduct tax research and provide analysis on complex tax issues.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation and regulations (e.g., SARS).
• Advise management on the tax implications of business decisions and transactions.
• Respond to tax authority inquiries and manage audits.
• Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and recommend adjustments to company policies.
• Assist with transfer pricing documentation and compliance.
• Manage relationships with external tax advisors and auditors.

Skills

Tax accounting

Tax research

Excel

Remote collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation

CA(SA) or CTA preferred

Tools

Tax software

Advanced Excel

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks an experienced Tax Accountant to join a fully remote team. The role focuses on corporate tax compliance, planning, and advisory across national and international frameworks, with a strong emphasis on SARS.

You will work independently, collaborating with stakeholders through digital tools to deliver accurate tax solutions. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in corporate tax, a CA(SA) or CTA preferred, and deep SA tax law knowledge.