TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Junior Tax Consultant

Benrues Group

Job Description

Employment Type: Full Time

Harvard House is looking for a Junior Tax Consultant to join the Accounting and Tax team. If you have a passion for numbers, tax work and building relationships with clients then please apply.

Key Activities
  • Taking full responsibility for a list of tax clients.
  • Obtaining tax information from clients and managing the flow of work to meet the various SARS deadlines.
  • Preparation of detailed tax computations for clients.
  • Preparation of tax returns on specialised tax software.
  • Collating supporting documentation and submitting on SARS e-filing.
  • Attending to various client and SARS queries.
  • Willingness to work overtime when required to meet deadlines.
  • Building strong relationships with clients.
Minimum Requirements
  • Diploma in Tax, or matric with core Maths.
  • Proficient in the use of Excel and Word.
  • Knowledge of the Tax Administration Act and the Income Tax Act will be an advantage.
Key Competencies
  • Planning and organising.
  • Detail orientated with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work within budgets.
  • Willingness to learn and take responsibility for own growth.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Willingness to build relationships with colleagues and clients.

About This Role

Career insights for Tax Preparers positions

Salary Benchmark
R33,360/month
R22,084 to R57,757/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Active Listening Critical Thinking Speaking Active Learning
Common Technologies
QuickBooks Online M8 Client Billing Quicken Wolters Kluwer ATX Professional Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS TurboTax Datair Employee Benefits Systems Sales Tax Tools Sales Tax Researcher

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