IMT - Expatriate Compliance Tax - Senior Associate 1 at Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY)

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible of preparation of income tax returns (IT12’s) and supporting schedules for various sized multinational clients.
• Assisting with the preparation of provisional tax returns and attending to queries from SARS on tax returns etc.
• You will be responsible for checking assessments, preparing, and lodging of objections, where applicable.
• Responsible for analysing of tax accounts on behalf of clients and attend to various correspondence from SARS.
• You will be required to assist with the billing and engagement process and the maintenance of global database.

Skills and Attributes for success: 

• Be able to demonstrate excellent reporting skills, both verbally and in writing 
• Have strong excel skills 
• Have strong ability to multi-task – must be able to handle multiple requests from various people 
• Be able to work under pressure 
• Be able to adhere to deadlines 
• Be well organised systematic worker, attention to detail is important 
• Have willingness to learn 

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• Have Expatriate/Local tax compliance experience of at least 2-3 years 
• Need to have good understanding of all income tax and double tax agreements relating to expatriate taxes for both inbound and outbound assignees 
• Have good understanding of the processes around provisional taxes as well as processes for e-filing 
• Have good understanding of tax residency for expatriates