Tax Consultant: Complex Returns & SARS Liaison

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable Accounting and Auditing firm in Cape Town is seeking a Tax Consultant to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including individuals and corporate entities. The successful candidate will prepare tax calculations, assist with submissions, and directly communicate with clients. Ideal applicants should have 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, solid knowledge of the Income Tax Act, and the ability to handle client queries professionally. This role offers a dynamic work environment and potential for growth.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years experience in a similar role.
• Solid knowledge of the Income Tax Act and working with SARS.
• Experience on E-Filing is compulsory.
• Ability to communicate professionally with clients.
• Willingness to teach junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Draft Tax Calculations and Income Tax returns for individuals and estates.
• Prepare and submit provisional tax calculations.
• Request information from clients for tax returns.
• Check tax assessments.
• Assist with objections and responses to SARS queries.
• Handle client queries and requests.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Attention to detail

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Team player

Strong analytical skills

Strong administration skills

Strong understanding of Microsoft Office

Knowledge of GreatSoft

Education

Relevant qualifications

Tools

E-Filing

Job description

A reputable Accounting and Auditing firm in Cape Town is seeking a Tax Consultant to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including individuals and corporate entities. The successful candidate will prepare tax calculations, assist with submissions, and directly communicate with clients. Ideal applicants should have 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, solid knowledge of the Income Tax Act, and the ability to handle client queries professionally. This role offers a dynamic work environment and potential for growth.