Accountant/Tax Practitioner

2 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time

Job Description:

My client is looking for a skilled and knowledgeable Accountant/Tax Practitioner (Must be Registered as a Tax Practitioner) to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in tax and accounting, particularly in completing income tax returns, evaluating assessments, and managing various tax-related tasks. This role requires a proactive individual with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and SARS consultants.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Experience in completing Income Tax Returns, Evaluating Assessments
  • Corresponding with SARS Consultants
  • Must understand SARS procedures and abide by these deadlines
  • Knowledge of the Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act
  • Must have problem-solving skills, client communication skills
  • Assist with SARS and General Tax Queries
  • Assist with Ad hoc tax tasks.
  • Must be able to work under pressure with deadlines in a fast-paced environment and still provide excellent quality work
  • Work in support of other members of the department
  • Liaising with clients as required
  • Submission of Trust, Individual and Company Income Tax Returns
  • Checking of Assessments
  • Sorting out errors on Tax Returns
  • Dealing with Refund matters (Queries)
  • Assist and check with Annual financial statements and check up on assistant accountant
  • Managing Tax Return queries with SARS
  • Attending meetings with SARS
  • Provisional Tax Calculations & Submissions
  • Donations
  • Tax clearance certificates & Foreign Investment Tax Clearance
  • VAT registration
  • PAYE registrations
  • Tax Directives
  • Request for suspension of payments/appeals
  • Tax compliance with SARS and payment process
  • Handle mail, calls, and appointments with SARS Agents
  • Experience in tax and accounting environment

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Must have working experience in a similar position within a tax and accounting environment is essential.
  • A degree in Accounting, Tax, or equivalent qualification is compulsory.
  • Registered tax practitioner A MUST.
  • Strong understanding of the Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, client communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluent in both English and Afrikaans (reading, writing and speaking)

Application Process:


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