Tax Accountant

An international mining house, currently seeks to employ an individual with detailed knowledge of finance and tax. 

• Someone who is technically sound and accurate would be ideal. 
• Excellent growth and development opportunities within the organization.

Minimum Requirements

• CA(SA) looking at going into Tax
• BComm/Hons

Job Specification

• Assist with providing technical support on Income Tax, TAx accounting, VAT, PAYE, STC, CGT, Donations Tax, Customs Excise and Royalty taxes
• Assist with SARS audits and SARS queries
• Perform monthly income tax calculations in Local and Group Currency (Functional currency IFRS reporting) for accuracy and completeness
• Perform monthly deferred tax calculations and deferred tax proofs
• Verify that tax postings are allocated correctly (Both Local and Group currencies)
• Review monthly tax briefing papers and complete tax check-list
• Prepare half yearly and annual tax packs
• Perform provisional tax calculations and complete provisional tax returns
• Review monthly VAT returns and supporting information for validity, accuracy and completeness
• Prepare monthly income tax and VAT reconciliation's
• Prepare tax returns and supporting schedules
• Review tax assessments and perform reconciliation's to return and general ledger accounts
• Perform cash tax forecasting, gather and supply info to Group Tax
• Keep all tax compliance registers and forms up to date
• Responsible for the support and managing tax software programmes
• Review effective tax rate and tax balances on the budget and forecast
• Ensure compliance with processes, procedures and SOX controls
• Identification of new policies