Tax Accountant (Tax Practitioner)

Apex Group Ltd (Uk Branch); Johannesburg; Presencial; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global fund administration provider in Johannesburg seeks a Tax Accountant (Tax Practitioner). Responsibilities include preparing tax computations, ensuring compliance, and supporting clients with SARS queries. Candidates should have a CA (SA) qualification, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft applications. This role offers an opportunity to develop skills in a dynamic environment.

Formación

• Recently qualified CA (SA) or candidate with auditing experience.
• Registered Tax Practitioner.
• Exposure to taxation during articles training required.
• Attention to detail with a strong control mindset.
• Organised and detail-oriented.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Has a proactive mindset and can work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• A natural problem solver and pragmatic approach in dealing with technical or operational issues.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint usage.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare / Review tax computations.
• Coordinate timely filing of tax returns.
• Monitor client tax compliance.
• Assist with regular internal training sessions/tax updates sessions.
• Provide technical support on tax matters to client service units based on established procedures.
• Assist in preparation of tax technical papers and new tax procedures.
• Review queries received for all clients centrally and provide guidance to client service units on required course of action.
• Liaise with clients in respect of SARS queries, and review/amend reply to letters and supporting documents.
• Liaise with SARS in respect of client tax matters and attend meetings with SARS officers on behalf of clients.
• Assist in drafting and submitting applications for tax rulings.
• Conduct applied research on domestic and international tax issues.
• Review changes in tax laws, analyse implications and arrange for implementation of same.
• Any other duty that may be communicated to you by your Manager and Directors.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Organised and detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Proactive mindset

Strong Microsoft Excel

Strong communication

Educación

CA (SA) or SAIPA candidate

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Overview

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you

Job Details

Job Title: Tax Accountant (Tax Practitioner)
Location: Johannesburg

Responsibilities

• Prepare / Review tax computations.
• Coordinate internally to ensure timely filing of quarterly and annual tax returns for all clients.
• Monitor status of client tax compliance by reviewing the tax reports and producing KPIs.
• Assist with regular internal training sessions/tax updates sessions.
• Provide technical support on tax matters to client service units based on established procedures.
• Assist in preparation of tax technical papers and new tax procedures.
• Review queries received for all clients centrally and provide guidance to client service units on required course of action.
• Liaise with clients in respect of SARS queries, and review/amend reply to letters and supporting documents.
• Liaise with SARS in respect of client tax matters and attend meetings with SARS officers on behalf of clients.
• Assist in drafting and submitting applications for tax rulings.
• Conduct applied research on domestic and international tax issues.
• Review changes in tax laws, analyse implications and arrange for implementation of same.
• Any other duty that may be communicated to you by your Manager and Directors.

Qualifications and Skills

• Recently qualified CA (SA) or a candidate with SAICA articles with audit training experience or a SAIPA candidate with an interest in international tax and research.
• A registered Tax Practitioner.
• Candidate must have had exposure to taxation during their articles training.
• Attention to detail with a strong control mindset.
• Organised and detail-oriented.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Has a proactive mindset and can work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• A natural problem solver and pragmatic approach in dealing with technical or operational issues.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint usage.