Job Description

An opportunity exists in the Tax Consulting Division of Forvis Mazars; an international professional services firm, based in 7 offices across South Africa . The purpose of the role is to manage expatriate tax compliance assignments as well as carry out research relating to a variety of tax issues (covering personal tax, expatriate tax and employees' tax) affecting expatriates, private clients with tax reporting obligations in multi jurisdictions and multi-national employers, and to compile appropriate reports / opinions / letters and other documents under the overall responsibility of the senior team members or partners.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare and write tax and related reports / opinions / letters affecting individuals and multinational employers

Preparation of complex personal tax returns including gross up calculations

Administer and process declarations of cessation of tax residency; Administer and process shadow payrolls

Tax administration and dispute resolution

Due Diligence an Tax Reviews with the focus on employees' taxes

Interface with clients and colleagues in multi jurisdictions

Budget management in respect of client engagement

Manage individual productivity

Write articles and other client communication material

Self-training and development and group participation

Minimum Requirements

Minimum of 4 years tax experience in tax consulting practice with the focus on personal tax, including expatriate tax and employees' tax

Accounting or law degree and a tax qualification

Computer literate - proficient in Excel, Word and Power Point

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

* English proficient