Vat Accountant

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Shift Pursuit Full time

Shift Pursuit has partnered with one of South Africa's largest retailers, seeking a VAT Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.

Responsibilities include assisting with the reviewing and periodic filing of the non-RSA VAT returns ensuring accuracy and compliance with the individual VAT acts of each country and the Revenue Authority interpretation.

Are you ready to take on the role of a lifetime?

Everything you need:
Minimum 3 years VAT experience or similar
Experience with VAT in Africa will be advantageous.
Accounting degree or relevant tertiary qualification
Diploma in VAT will be advantageous but not required.
Experienced with Excel
Information software systems – SAP
Enjoy VAT and other domestics taxes.
Enjoy Management Accounts
Analytical ability and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and management skills
Team player but able to organise and prioritise own work and work independently.
Time management
Review, reconcile and analyse financial information.
Deadline driven.

Your core activities:
Prepare VAT returns for specific countries including the electronic filing requirements.
Review VAT reconciliations and ensuring accuracy.
Assist with and guide on VAT audits.
Perform VAT reasonability calculations.
Assist with the development and implementation of system enhancements.
Admin and associated filing
Ad-hoc projects
Review article master data for accuracy.

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please email your updated CV to
, or give us a call on and one of our consultants will be in touch if you meet the requirements.

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Tagged as:
Accounting, Tax, Vat

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