Tax Consultant

Moore Johannesburg has an exciting opportunity for a tax professional to gain US tax experience while working in SA! We’re looking for bright and ambitious candidates who thrive off tackling new opportunities and challenges. We will provide the necessary US tax compliance and legislation training before you commence any virtual work within our International Division. Already have US Tax experience? Great! Apply today, you’re already one step ahead!

Moore Johannesburg is a bespoke Tax, Audit and Advisory firm within the Moore Global Network, which acts as trusted advisors to our South African and International clients. The firm is located in Parktown Johannesburg and takes pride in providing excellent services to our clients in many different industries and sectors. We are interested in confident, well-rounded individuals with a passion for teamwork and excellence.

The position requires the successful candidate to form an important part of the diversely talented, highly experience team and work at the forefront of high-profile transactions, delivering high quality advice to our clients nationally and internationally.

The specifications of the position are as follows:

Tax compliance:

• Completion of annual income tax returns for Trusts, Exempt Institutions and Companies
• Preparation and submission of provisional tax returns
• Preparation of Dividends tax returns
• Completion of Withholding Tax returns
• Completion of USA tax returns for individuals as well as USA company tax

Other:

• Knowledge of USA Tax Legislation is advantageous but not crucial
• Handling of Provisional tax para 19 queries
• Handling of SARS audits and IT14SD declarations
• General understanding of accounting principles

Requirements

• Applicants should be a South African citizen
• Degree or Tax Diploma
• A good understanding of the Tax Act and Tax Administration Act
• Be a registered tax practitioner with SARS
• Be a registered member of The SAIT
• Must have a valid Driver’s license and a Vehicle
• At least 2 years’ practical compliance/advisory experience
• Excellent numerical skills
• High stress threshold, effective interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize duties
• Effective communication Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Proficient on E Filing

Why Moore Johannesburg?

• Moore provides an opportunity to gain local as well as international exposure
• Moore provides insight to global best practice in auditing, tax, accounting and corporate finance
• Moore provides access to high end and valuable training and skills development for personal and professional growth
• Moore provides untethered access to directors and managers with years of experience and industry know-how
• Moore creates opportunities to elevate and accelerate you career within a growing professional firm 2
• Moore is a company which nurtures and assists professionals to reach their full potential

We value positive, optimistic, driven and well-presented individuals.

Please submit your curriculum vitae, ID copy, matric certificate and academic transcripts with your application.

Should you not receive correspondence from us two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application to be unsuccessful.