Tax Practitioner

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Accountant/Tax Practitioner to join our team at West Coast Personnel. The ideal candidate will have experience in tax and accounting, particularly in completing income tax returns, evaluating assessments, and managing various tax-related tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Income Tax Returns: Prepare and submit Trust, Individual, and Company income tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws.
  • Evaluating Assessments: Evaluate and check tax assessments, identifying and correcting any errors or discrepancies.
  • SARS Correspondence: Communicate effectively with SARS consultants and manage tax return queries, resolving issues promptly.
  • SARS Procedures: Understand and adhere to SARS procedures and deadlines, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Problem Solving: Address tax-related issues and queries, providing effective solutions and recommendations.
  • Client Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with clients regarding their tax matters, ensuring transparency and trust.
  • General Tax Queries: Assist with various tax queries and ad hoc tax tasks, providing expert advice and guidance.
  • Pressure Management: Work efficiently under pressure, meeting deadlines while delivering high-quality work and maintaining accuracy.
  • Team Support: Support other members of the department as needed, contributing to a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Liaising with Clients: Liaise with clients to gather information and provide updates on their tax status, ensuring seamless communication.
  • Refund Matters: Handle queries related to tax refunds, ensuring prompt resolution and client satisfaction.
  • Annual Financial Statements: Assist and review annual financial statements in coordination with the assistant accountant, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Provisional Tax: Calculate and submit provisional tax, ensuring timely completion and accuracy.
  • Donations and Tax Compliance: Manage tax clearance certificates, foreign investment tax clearance, and ensure tax compliance with SARS, maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Registrations: Handle VAT and PAYE registrations, ensuring timely completion and accuracy.
  • Tax Directives: Request tax directives and handle payment suspensions/appeals, resolving issues promptly.
  • Administrative Tasks: Manage mail, calls, and appointments with SARS agents, ensuring efficient communication and task management.
  • Meetings with SARS: Attend meetings with SARS representatives as required, ensuring effective communication and resolution of issues.
  • Experience: A minimum of 1 year of working experience in a similar position within a tax and accounting environment is essential, with a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations.
  • Education: A degree in Accounting, Tax, or equivalent qualification is compulsory, with a strong emphasis on theoretical knowledge and practical application.
  • Certification: Registration as a tax practitioner is a must, with a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations.
  • Knowledge: A strong understanding of the Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act is essential, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical setting.
  • Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, client communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment are essential, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Fluent in both English and Afrikaans (reading, writing, and speaking)
Qualifications and Experience:Application Process:


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