Permanent
Finance/Accounting - Other Finance/Accounting Gauteng FULL TIME Job Summary Our client is a reputable professional accounting and taxation practice that provides a comprehensive range of accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base. This Senior Tax Consultant / Accountant role is ideal for a qualified accounting professional who enjoys managing a full portfolio of clients while taking ownership of both accounting and taxation functions. You will be responsible for financial reporting, tax compliance, client advisory services, and liaising directly with SARS on behalf of clients. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team environment where technical knowledge, professionalism, and client-centric service are fundamental to success. This position offers exposure to a variety of entities, including companies, trusts, and sole proprietors, providing excellent career development opportunities. If you thrive in a deadline-driven environment, enjoy solving complex tax matters, and take pride in delivering exceptional service to clients, this opportunity is for you. Key Responsibilities: * Manage a full accounting and tax portfolio. * Perform the complete accounting function through to trial balance. * Produce monthly management reports. * Draft annual financial statements for companies, trusts, and sole proprietors using CaseWare. * Prepare and submit income tax returns for individuals and companies. * Prepare and submit VAT returns for sole proprietors, companies, and trusts. * Provide tax and accounting advisory services to clients. * Manage and attend to SARS correspondence and related matters. * Submit objections, appeals, suspension of debt applications, and related submissions via eFiling. * Ensure compliance with relevant tax legislation and accounting standards. * Build and maintain strong client relationships. * Travel to clients when required. * Work efficiently under pressure while managing multiple deadlines. Job Experience and Skills Required:…
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