Tax Consultant - Global Mobility Services & Employment Tax at KPMG South Africa

Purpose of the Job:

To be proficient in all aspects of tax consulting and compliance

Key job duties or responsibilities:

•          Consulting with and advising clients on a wide range of tax issues
•          Preparation of tax calculations and returns on behalf of clients
•       Preparation and submission of objections to incorrect assessments

      Proficient in dealing with day-to-day SARS operational issues

•          Produce accurate work to a high technical standard
•          Interpret and apply theoretical knowledge
•          Prioritise workload and meet required deadlines
•          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

Qualifications and experience

•          BCom Accounting or BCom Law, LLB
•          HDip (Tax)
•          Experience in Employee Tax or Individuals’ Tax is an advantage

Critical Interpersonal or Interactive skills

•          Strong with numbers
•          Drive and enthusiasm
•          Sound technical ability and knowledge
•          Good interpersonal skills
•          Good presentation skills
•          Able to communicate at all levels
•          Effective time management
•          Able to deliver to tight time scales
•          Able to adapt to different working environments