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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

Adapt to a changing work environment and accommodate changing client demandsFacilitate teamwork by sharing knowledge with others on a regular basis and actively asking questions in order to achieve personal and work goalsHave a general knowledge of all taxes (Income Tax, Value Added Tax, Employees Tax and International TaxCritical Interpersonal and other skills

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

Experience in Tax is an advantageStrong academic background

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