KPMG Is Hiring: Tax Consultant – South Africa
CLOSING DATE: NOT SPECIFIED
Purpose of the Job:
To be proactive in all aspects of tax consulting and compliance
Key job duties or responsibilities:
Produce accurate work to a high technical standard
Draft technically correct opinions and reports for review
Involvement in consulting and advising clients on a wide range of tax issues
Preparation of tax calculations and returns on behalf of clients
Interpret and apply theoretical knowledge to a practical business solution by utilising a sound knowledge of basic tax and corporate law
Prioritise the workload and meet required deadlines
Gather information from different sources by using effective research tools
Assist with the research and preparation of proposals
Identify problems on client guidance and use various tools and techniques to provide suggestions on how to solve them
Build credibility with colleagues and clients by using effective communication
skills
Contribute effectively to the discussions around work and actively participate in generating creative ideas and thoughts
Need to have drive and enthusiasm
Able to demonstrate a sound technical ability and knowledge of relevant legislation
Good interpersonal skills
Good presentation skills
Good numerical skills
Able to communicate at all levels
Effective time management skills
Able to deliver tight time scales
Able to adapt to different working environments
Qualifications and experience
BCom, LLB, CA (SA), HDip (Tax) or related degrees