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Professional Recruitment Network

Tax Specialist

Professional Recruitment Network

  • Undisclosed
  • Permanent Intermediate EE position
  • Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
  • Posted 20 May 2025 by Professional Recruitment Network
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2611214 - Ref KK597
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About the position

Our client is looking for a proactive and energised individual to carry out the tax responsibilities of their Group Tax function.

Responsibilities include:

  • Keeping abreast of relevant tax related regulations and legislative changes or trends within the financial services industry in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Bermuda
  • Monitoring relevant tax related regulations and legislative changes or trends within the financial services industry
  • Answering tax related questions and understanding highly complex tax related problems
  • Preparing clear and accurate reports containing findings, conclusions and recommendations to management, legal/compliance and operational areas regarding new legislative and tax reporting requirements
  • Providing input to the industry on behalf of the company (i.e regulatory papers / industry bodies / industry peers)
  • Reviewing and monitoring the tax processes and controls in order to minimise tax risk and to take proactive action to mitigate the risks identified
  • Advising and providing training to stakeholders to ensure optimal awareness and competence with regard to new and existing tax compliance
  • Liaising with Clients/Financial Advisors and Operations teams regarding reporting queries and topical tax issues
  • Managing and driving ad-hoc tax projects

Requirements:

  • B.Com with HDip Tax or [URL Removed]
  • Current, relevant financial services industry experience and up to date with the latest changes in the legislation in this specialist area - this is a distinct advantage
  • Technical tax advisory experience is a must have!
  • Excellent analytical skills, logical thought processes, sound judgement and decision-making abilities
  • A go-getter with a pragmatic approach to systems and processes, and have an excellent track record of achievements academically
  • Knowledge of legislative requirements and tax laws specific to unit trust/LISP, long-term insurance and retirement fund business
  • Knowledge of local and international tax reporting requirements e.g. FATCA/CRS, DWT, IWT and IT3
  • Detailed practical knowledge of operational tax processes to ensure tax compliance preferable

Desired Skills:

  • Tax
  • Financial Services
  • Tax Reporting

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Professional Recruitment Network

About the agency

Professional Recruitment Network is recognised as a leader within the financial recruitment industry. We are committed to providing a personalised, quality driven recruitment service by meeting and exceeding the expectations of both our Clients and Candidates Established in March 2015, with offices in Cape Town, PRN Staffing (Pty) Ltd was formed by a team of dedicated professionals with the vision of becoming one of the most recognised and successful financial recruitment specialists within South Africa. We are committed to providing the best talent for your recruitment needs. We can save you time, worry and money. Most importantly, we remove the risk of running a business that lacks the talented staff to make it succeed. With an average exceeding 10 years of financial recruitment experience each, our team are highly regarded within the industry, and we assure both our clients and candidates of a professional and complete business partnership. We take pride in correctly matching candidates to become an integral part of our client’s business and are renowned for providing an exceptional, all-inclusive, financial placement solution. PRN offers a quality assured and thorough recruitment process. Our team has extensive networks and an in-depth knowledge of the market to attract the very best candidate for your role. We aim to develop long term partnerships with our clients and candidates which assists in truly understanding the right cultural fit. We attract the best candidates because they value our commitment to their career. We focus on delivering the maximum return on investment for all concerned while building long term successful relationships. Contact info@prnstaffing.co.za

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