Assistant Manager – Global Mobility Services at Forvis Mazars Group

Job Description    

• An opportunity exists in the Tax Consulting Division of Forvis Mazars; an international professional services firm, based in 7 offices across South Africa .
• The purpose of the role is to manage expatriate tax compliance assignments as well as carry out research relating to a variety of tax issues (covering personal tax, expatriate tax and employees’ tax) affecting expatriates, private clients with tax reporting obligations in multi jurisdictions and multi-national employers, and to compile appropriate reports / opinions / letters and other documents under the overall responsibility of the senior team members or partners.

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Prepare and write tax and  related reports / opinions / letters affecting individuals and multinational employers
• Preparation of complex personal tax returns including gross up calculations
•  Administer and process declarations of cessation of tax residency; Administer and process shadow payrolls
• Tax administration and dispute resolution
• Due Diligence an Tax Reviews with the focus on employees’ taxes
• Interface with clients and colleagues in multi jurisdictions
• Budget management in respect of client engagement
• Manage individual productivity
• Write articles and other client communication material
• Self-training and development and group participation

Minimum Requirements    

• Minimum of 4 years tax experience in tax consulting practice with the focus on personal tax, including expatriate tax and employees’ tax
• Accounting or law degree and a tax qualification 
• Computer literate – proficient in Excel, Word and Power Point
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• English proficient

Closing Date    

• 2025/10/31