Financial Services
Salary is negotiable on experience

Our client requires a candidate who has experience producing high level Value-Added Tax opinions that add value to clients’ business.

• Ensure that all tax matters of the Group, including correspondence with the tax authorities are properly handled and the relevant records maintained.
• Ensure payments are properly supported by relevant documentation and authorized by the relevant Divisional Heads and paid to the suppliers in accordance with the Group policies.
• Research and write up various tax opinions on request

Candidate Requirements
• Matric
• B.Com
• Registered Tax Officer
• A minimum of 2 to 5 years’ experience in tax application. This includes experience as a Tax Compliance Officer and Tax Planner.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Understanding of SARS processes and procedures
• Understanding and experience of a VAT audit
• Understanding of the general ledger classifications
• Understanding of accounting principles

Main responsibilities:
• Completing and submitting various tax returns including PAYE, VAT, provisional, IT14 and IT14SD;
• Liaise with SARS on behalf of the Group;
• Calculate the monthly tax due and generate the relevant journal;
• Review payroll reconciliations;
• Complete the monthly and annual tax pack for Group Reporting purposes.
• Review and authorize pennywise requests daily ensuring VAT is correctly accounted for
• Ensure business is in compliance with VAT and Tax Acts.
• Meeting business to gather information and explain options to them.
• Auditing business tax records
• Provide necessary training to business on VAT

Should you not receive feedback in 2 weeks, please deem your application unsuccessful. We will however retain your CV on our database for future relevant opportunities.