Job Title: Tax Accountant
Company:Fouche & Co Recruitment
Job description: Bedfordview (Gauteng) – Are you ready to elevate your career?A leading financial brokerage is seeking a Tax Accountant to join their expanding Tax and Accounting division.Our client offers a wide range of financial services, including risk management, investment, and estate planning, to professional clients. They are known for their exceptional client services.If you excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and have strong multitasking and interpersonal skills, this role is for you.Key Responsibilities:
- Full Accounting and Tax Function:
- Manage the full accounting and tax function of a client portfolio.
- Produce monthly management reports.
- Handle the full accounting function up to trial balance.
- Draft annual financial statements for companies, trusts, and sole proprietors using Caseware.
- Provide advice on all tax and accounting matters.
- Tax Preparation and Submission:
- Prepare and submit income tax returns for individuals and companies.
- Prepare and submit provisional tax returns for individuals and companies.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns for sole proprietors, companies, and trusts.
- Attend to all SARS correspondence.
- File notices of objections and suspension of debt on e-filing.
- Client Interaction:
- Conduct yourself in a professional manner, adhering to workplace etiquette and professionalism.
- Travel to clients at various locations as required.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Education:
- Matric
- Accounting Degree or Higher Diploma (non-negotiable).
- Completed articles.
- Professional Affiliations:
- Affiliations to SAICA, SAIPA, ACCA, CIMA, and SAIBA are preferred.
- Experience:
- At least 3-5 years of experience in an accounting environment.
- Working experience and knowledge of Pastel.
- Experience with e-filing is essential.
- Knowledge of Caseware is imperative.
- Skills:
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Competent in handling all SARS correspondence.
- Other Requirements:
- A valid driver’s license and own vehicle (non-negotiable)
Remuneration: R30 000 – R35 000 CTC**Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**
Expected salary: R30000 – 35000 per month
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Job date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:47:02 GMT
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