Junior Accountant / Tax Practitioner - Cape Town City Centre
Key Responsibilities:
- Income Tax Returns: Complete and submit Trust, Individual, and Company income tax returns.
- Evaluating Assessments: Evaluate and check tax assessments, identifying and correcting any errors.
- SARS Correspondence: Correspond with SARS consultants and manage tax return queries.
- SARS Procedures: Understand and adhere to SARS procedures and deadlines.
- Problem Solving: Address tax-related issues and queries, providing effective solutions.
- Client Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with clients regarding their tax matters.
- General Tax Queries: Assist with various tax queries and ad hoc tax tasks.
- Pressure Management: Work efficiently under pressure, meeting deadlines while delivering high-quality work.
- Team Support: Support other members of the department as needed.
- Liaising with Clients: Liaise with clients to gather information and provide updates on their tax status.
- Refund Matters: Handle queries related to tax refunds.
- Annual Financial Statements: Assist and review annual financial statements in coordination with the assistant accountant.
- Provisional Tax: Calculate and submit provisional tax.
- Donations and Tax Compliance: Manage tax clearance certificates, foreign investment tax clearance, and ensure tax compliance with SARS.
- Registrations: Handle VAT and PAYE registrations.
- Tax Directives: Request tax directives and handle payment suspensions/appeals.
- Administrative Tasks: Manage mail, calls, and appointments with SARS agents.
- Meetings with SARS: Attend meetings with SARS representatives as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of working experience in a similar position within a tax and accounting environment is essential.
- Education: A degree in Accounting, Tax, or equivalent qualification is advantageous.
- Certification: Preferably a registered tax practitioner.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act.
- Skills: 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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