Job title: Tax Specialist
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, Southern Suburbs
Job published: 15/11/2024
Job ID: 55003

Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented tax professional with a knack for numbers and a passion for accuracy? My client is in search of a Tax Specialist/Accountant to join their team and support our Financial Reporting and Tax Managers with key external reporting and tax-related tasks. If you have strong analytical skills, thrive under deadlines, and excel at problem-solving, this role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in corporate tax calculations and submissions. Ready to make an impact then send me your CV today!
 
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packs
  • Assist with preparation of the annual financial statements for the Group of companies
  • Prepare regulatory submissions
  • Assist with variance analysis of key trends and review of balance sheets to parent company
  • Assist with preparation of the direct and indirect taxes calculations
  • Responsible for all withholding tax calculations and submissions for the RCS Group
  • Responsible for posting of the journals for taxation
  • Assist with ad hoc projects and requests from the Financial Reporting and Tax Manager
  • Monitor and stay informed of the latest changes in tax laws, regulations, and guidelines
  • Provide insights and recommendations to adapt processes and policies in response to evolving tax requirements 
Requirements:
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting
  • Minimum 2 - 3 years relevant Accounting and Tax experience
  • Exposure to month end reporting processes and preparation of annual financial statements
  • Proven analytical skills with experience working with large volumes of data
  • Proven track record with performing complex reconciliations
  • Retail or Financial Services industry experience (advantageous) 
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