Ackermans Jobs Available in Cape Town – Project Accountant: Direct Tax

Job Description:

Our Retail Reporting team at Ackermans is searching for a well experienced Project Tax Accountant to join our Reporting Team. Reporting to the Accountant: Tax, this role will prepare tax returns for a group of companies and provide assistance to the Tax Manager on other tax-related matters. Our ideal candidate will have an excellent knowledge of corporate and indirect tax legislation, accounting principals and preferably would have experience in working within a listed company environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Tax Accounting (quarterly and at year end):
  • Obtain data for tax calculations and assess reasonability
  • Raise any data errors and assist in correcting errors
  • Compile tax calculations for reporting purposes
  • Compile deferred tax calculations for reporting purposes
  • Prepare tax journals
  • Prepare tax disclosure for reporting purposes
• Provisional Tax
  • Calculate provisional tax payments
  • Prepare and submit provisional tax returns (BLNS+Z)
  • Arrange provisional tax payments (BLNS+Z)
• Income Tax
  • Calculate income tax for return purposes
  • Prepare and submit income tax returns (BLNS+Z)
  • Arrange income tax payments (BLNS+Z)
• Transfer pricing
  • Prepare annual calculations
  • Arrange invoicing and payments between Companies
  • Calculate withholding tax payments
  • Review of WHT returns prepared by Support Services team (BLNS+Z)
  • Arrange withholding tax payments (BLNS+Z)
  • Compile information for transfer pricing policy documents
• Dealing with income tax related queries/disputes/audits (internal and external)
• Monthly preparation of journals as provided by the Tax Accountant
  Assist with ad hoc queries

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Finance / Accounting
• CA(SA) qualification
• Excellent knowledge of Corporate and Indirect Tax legislation
• Knowledge of Accounting principles and practices
• Knowledge of financial and management accounts reporting requirements
• Knowledge of management accounts up to balance sheet
• Knowledge of financial report writing and commentary
• Knowledge of diverse business units
• Sound numerical and analytical skills
• Presentation skills
• High Levels of Computer literacy – advanced Excel
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Ability to work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• 3 -5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Experience in tax administration and compliance
• Experience in liaising with regulators on tax matters (e.g. audits/revenue authorities)
• Experience in retail and listed environments

Job Details:

Company: Ackermans

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Cape Town

Application Deadline: N/A

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