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Tax Consultant (Corporate Income Tax)

How2Apply Talent Network

Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Finance & Accounting

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Job Description

A small tax practice in Umlazi needs a tax practitioner who knows eFiling inside out. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The site is in Umlazi; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What you'll actually do

Advise on deductions such as retirement contributions and home office claims
Check SARS assessments and flag errors to clients
Prepare VAT201 returns and review input tax claims
Draft objections and appeals with supporting schedules
Register clients for income tax, VAT and PAYE
Prepare and submit ITR12, ITR14 and ITR12T returns on SARS eFiling

What you need

Degree or diploma in accounting or tax
Neat, careful and organised with client documents
Clear writing for SARS letters and objections
Comfortable handling tax season overtime

Helpful, not essential

Postgraduate diploma in tax
Experience with trusts, estates and capital gains tax

What you get

Paid controlling body subscription
CPD hours paid by the firm
Flexible hours outside filing season
Bonus at the end of filing season

Applying, step by step

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified tax or accounting qualification plus proof of registration as a tax practitioner.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Umlazi; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

List your tax practitioner number and controlling body in the first line of your CV.
Give an example of a SARS dispute you won or a verification you cleared; firms value real results.