Corporate Tax Consultant at KPMG South Africa

Key job duties or responsibilities:

•          Produce accurate work to a high technical standard
•          Draft technically correct opinions and reports for review
•          Interpret and apply theoretical knowledge to a practical business solution by utilising a sound knowledge of basic income tax and corporate law
•          Prioritise the workload and meet required deadlines
•          Gather information from different sources by using effective research tools.
•          Assist with the research and preparation of proposals
•          Identify problems on client guidance and use various tools and techniques to provide suggestions on how to solve them
•          Build credibility with colleagues and clients by using effective communication skills
•          Contribute effectively to the discussions around work and actively participate in generating creative ideas and thoughts
•          Adapt to a changing work environment and accommodate changing client demands
•          Facilitate teamwork by sharing knowledge with others on a regular basis and actively asking questions in order to achieve personal and work goals

Critical Interpersonal and other skills

•          Needs to have drive and enthusiasm
•          Able to demonstrate a sound technical ability and knowledge of relevant legislation
•          Good interpersonal skills
•          Good presentation skills
•          Able to communicate at all levels
•          Effective time management skills
•          Able to deliver to tight time scales
•          Able to adapt to different working environment

Qualifications and experience

•          BCom, LLB, CA (SA), HDip (Tax) or related degrees
•          Strong academic background

 Articles

•          Experience in Tax is an advantage