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Tax Accountant - Financial Services - R650K - R540K

RPO Recruitment

Durban

On-site

ZAR 540,000 - 650,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading financial services company is looking for a Tax Accountant in Durban. The candidate will manage tax returns and provide advice on compliance matters while leading tax technical issues internally and with SARS. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Training & Development

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years' post articles experience in tax accounting.
  • Experience in dealing with SARS both via e-filing and other channels.
  • Experience with tax planning.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all of The Company's tax products.
  • Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts.
  • Advise clients on tax planning and compliance matters.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of tax and accounting principles
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles

Job description

Tax Accountant - Financial Services - R650K - R540K

RPO Recruitment's client is seeking a Tax Accountant to join their team in Durban. The ideal candidate should be technically strong in both tax and accounting, and have a proven track record of success in managing complex tax issues. They will be responsible for being the tax technical lead both internally and in interactions with SARS.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all of The Company's tax products
  • Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts
  • Advise clients on tax planning and compliance matters
  • Represent clients in tax audits and disputes
  • Keep up to date with the latest tax legislation and developments
  • Provide tax training and support to internal staff
  • Act as the tax technical lead both internally and in interactions with SARS


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles
  • Minimum 3 years' post articles experience in tax accounting
  • Strong technical knowledge of tax and accounting principles
  • Experience in dealing with SARS both via e-filing and other channels
  • Experience with tax planning
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in training and mentoring staff

Benefits:

  • Salary: R540K/yr - R650K/yr, salary negotiable
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
  • Training & Development


If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to Hire Resolve at financialcareers@rpo-recruit.za.com

You are also welcome to contact Chelsea Ward on LinkedIn or call her on 021 180 0776.

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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