Tax Consultant

A well-established company in George is looking for an experienced tax consultant to join their team.

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of proven working experience as a tax practitioner. 

Requirements:

• 2-5 years experience as a tax practitioner 
• Relevant qualification in tax or accounting
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good administration skills
• Attention to detail
• Numeracy skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Team player

Responsibilities:

• Tax planning: Advising clients on strategies to minimize their tax liabilities while staying compliant with tax laws and regulations. This involves understanding the client's financial situation, long-term goals, and applicable tax laws.
• Tax compliance: Preparing and filing tax returns for individuals, businesses, or other entities. This involves gathering financial information, analysing it for tax implications, and accurately completing the required tax forms.
• Tax research: Staying up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations at local, state, and federal levels. Conducting research to address complex tax issues and provide accurate guidance to clients.
• Client consultation: Meeting with clients to discuss their tax situations, answer questions, and provide guidance on tax planning strategies. This may involve explaining complex tax concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
• Audit support: Assisting clients in the event of a tax audit by providing documentation, explanations, and representation before tax authorities, if necessary.
• Tax strategy development: Developing customised tax strategies for clients based on their specific needs, goals, and financial circumstances. This may involve recommending investment options, entity structures, or other tax-saving strategies.
• Client relationship management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients by providing excellent service, being responsive to their needs, and offering proactive advice on tax matters.
• Software proficiency: Utilising tax preparation software and other tools to streamline the tax preparation process, improve accuracy, and increase efficiency.
• Continuing education: Engaging in ongoing professional development to stay current with changes in tax laws, regulations, and best practices. This may involve attending seminars, workshops, or obtaining additional certifications.
• Ethical standards: Adhering to high ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality at all times.

Salary:  R15,000 basic salary

(Please note that only experienced candidates will be considered for this position)

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