Tax Analyst

RareCruit; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Trade Compliance seeks a Tax Analyst to handle duties related to tax compliance and product classification. The role requires expertise in tax legislation changes and an analytical approach to maintaining accurate tax systems. Candidates should possess a relevant undergraduate degree and be proficient in tools like Excel, with strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent command of English language.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• University undergraduate degree of any background.

Responsibilities

• Capture duty and tax information from Customs Clearance Documents.
• Review tax discrepancies and develop implementation plans.
• Ensure country-specific tax structures are updated using automation tools.

Skills

Analytical

Research-driven

Detail-oriented

Communication

Education

University undergraduate degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

The Tax Analyst role falls under the Trade Compliance / IP Department and the role consists of the following :

• Expertise on 1) duties, taxes and levies 2) product classification.
• Capturing of duty and tax information from Customs Clearance Documents.
• Critically review system-predicted tax discrepancies through 1) identifying the core issue, and 2) developing an implementation plan to ensure Classification and Tax systems / databases are corrected.
• Ensure country-specific tax structures and tax databases are seamlessly and timeously updated using automation tools (RPA).
• Research and identify tax legislation changes pre-emptively.
• Translate these changes into the Classification and Tax systems / databases to ensure taxes are correctly predicted.

Qualifications and Experience :

• Excellent High School Results.
• University undergraduate degree of any background.

Skill Set and Desired Competencies :

• Excellent command of English language.
• Excellent knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Detail-oriented and able to take initiative.
• Maintain effective communication with team members at all times.
• Maintain relationships with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Able to co-ordinate large high-value projects and keep track of and successfully manage all elements on each high value project.
• Analytical, research-driven and can solve problems head-on.

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