Tax Technician at Clicks Group

JOB OBJECTIVES:

• Review of monthly EMP201 submission for local and foreign companies.
• Review of monthly VAT201 submission for local and foreign companies.
• Ensure that company policies are in line with current employee tax and VAT legislation.
• Address all employee’s tax related queries with the applicable revenue authority (local and foreign) as well as queries raised by divisions within the Group.
• Assist Group Tax Manager in responding to enquiries raised by SARS on Income Tax matters.
• Preparation of schedules in support of the income tax returns for all companies within the Group.
• Preparation and updating of Country-by-Country Reporting and ad-hoc Transfer Pricing requirements.
• Assist with tax related matters on various projects.
• Research legal tax principles relating to specific matters. 

Minimum requirements;

JOB RELATED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Employee’s Tax, VAT, Income Tax & Transfer Pricing experience in a large corporate environment.
• Strong technical financial background backed up with good experience.
• Working knowledge of E-Filing & E@syFile compulsory.
• Resilient and able to work under pressure to achieve tight deadlines.
• Ability to work with large amounts of data.
• Ability to resolve conflicts with SARS through continuous engagement.
• Research legal principles of Tax and report to management on compliance.
• SAP working experience advantageous.
• High level of computer literacy and knowledge of Windows based programmes such as Excel, Word, etc.
• Attention to fine detail.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with postgraduate studies in taxation
• CA(SA) advantageous