Tax Operations Analyst - VAT & US Sales Tax

WatersEdge Solutions; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding

Development path into complex responsibilities

Exposure to global compliance operations

Job summary

A financial services firm based in Johannesburg is seeking an Operations Support Analyst. This role involves managing VAT and US Sales Tax compliance cases, leading projects, and conducting research to support internal and client requests. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills, time management, and the ability to collaborate effectively. The organization promotes a culture of continuous improvement and offers opportunities for career development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving ability and the capacity to manage multiple cases and projects at once.
• Excellent time management, organisational, and teamwork skills.
• Strong critical thinking and communication capability.

Responsibilities

• Manage a range of VAT and US Sales Tax compliance cases with accuracy and strong client focus.
• Research and support emerging case types, updating internal processes where needed.
• Lead consulting-style cases by responding to client-specific requests with practical solutions.
• Identify trends, draft process notes, and document solutions for internal knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Problem-solving ability

Time management

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Communication capability

Teamwork skills

Job description

A financial services firm based in Johannesburg is seeking an Operations Support Analyst. This role involves managing VAT and US Sales Tax compliance cases, leading projects, and conducting research to support internal and client requests. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills, time management, and the ability to collaborate effectively. The organization promotes a culture of continuous improvement and offers opportunities for career development in a dynamic environment.