Senior Tax Consultant

Stratlab; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a UK Tax Specialist based in South Africa to provide compliance and advisory services. The ideal candidate must have strong experience in UK tax legislation and a solid academic track record. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate tax compliance and navigating complex legislation while delivering defensible tax work. This role is perfect for detail-oriented professionals ready to leverage their UK tax expertise in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in UK tax compliance and advisory roles.
• Strong academic background in relevant subjects.
• Ability to navigate complex UK legislation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate UK tax compliance and deliver advisory services.
• Navigate UK tax legislation and deadlines with precision.
• Deliver compliant and defensible tax work.

Skills

UK tax compliance

UK tax advisory

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Strong academic record

Job description

Overview

Stratlab – Where Talent Meets Its People. We connect brilliant minds with companies that actually get them. Think this is you? Let’s make it happen. We’re recruiting for a UK Tax Specialist based in South Africa for a Senior Tax Consultant – UK experience, focused on UK Tax compliance & advisory, analytical and detail-driven execution.

At Stratlab, we focus on culture fit, long-term impact, and building relationships that last – because great work happens when people belong.

This role is for someone who knows their way around UK tax legislation, has applied it in the real world, and performed at a high level throughout their studies.

Responsibilities

The role emphasizes applying UK tax knowledge in practical contexts, including:

• UK tax compliance, advisory, or both
• Navigating UK legislation, deadlines, and complexity with accuracy
• Delivering precise, compliant, and defensible tax work

Who you are

• Academically strong with a solid track record that proves it
• Experienced in UK tax compliance, advisory, or both
• Comfortable navigating UK legislation, deadlines, and complexity without breaking a sweat
• Detail-obsessed, commercially aware, and allergic to sloppy work
• Based in South Africa and ready to put your UK expertise to serious use

Who you’re not

• Someone who “kinda” worked on UK tax once
• Someone who thinks academic results don’t matter
• Someone who panics when legislation changes

This is a role for sharp minds, steady hands, and professionals who like their tax precise, compliant, and defensible.

If UK tax is your lane and excellence is your standard, apply via the link below.

Let’s put your UK expertise to work, minus the weather.