Tax Accountant
TypeFull-time job
LocationSouth Africa
Posted1 hour ago
About this job
As Tax Accountant at JUMO, you will be accountable for driving the highest standards of tax compliance across all existing and new territories. You will be based in South Africa and will report to the Tax and Transfer Pricing Manager.
You will
Ensure timely submission of accurate tax filings spanning corporate income tax, provisional tax, VAT, withholding tax and excise duty for +-15 companies operating in +-12 jurisdictions.
Prepare or review current, deferred and provisional tax calculations, returns and year-end tax disclosures.
Review monthly operational tax reconciliations, and prepare quarterly and revenue authority statement-of-account reconciliations, making sure variances are resolved.
Ensure effective management and resolution of financial and revenue authority audits and queries.
Prepare accurate transfer pricing local files, returns and disclosure forms.
Work closely with the in-country tax advisers.
Prepare tax-related reporting for senior stakeholders in the business, i.e. Boards and the Audit & Risk Committee.
Keep an organised record of filings, certificates and revenue authority correspondence.
You will need
An undergraduate qualification in Accounting, a qualified CA(SA) is preferred
3 - 5 years' tax experience across corporate income tax, deferred tax and VAT
Strong Excel skills
Accuracy, attention to detail and strong administration skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong project coordination experience
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Practical exposure in the responsible use of AI tools
The ability to work under pressure
Good work ethic and the ability to self manage
Bonus if you have
A tax qualification
Knowledge of other tax types
Experience working at an accounting/advisory firm
Experience across several African tax jurisdictions
Experience managing external tax advisers
Exposure to transfer pricing documentation
We ask a lot of each other at JUMO, but we give a lot too.
You will love
Collaborating with smart, engaging people in an inspiring work environment
Working for impact
Growing and learning continuously, with loads of encouragement and support
Boldly taking risks as we navigate new challenges
Flexible work practices enabling your best delivery
Being autonomous and empowered to lead
A stack of leading-edge technologies
Remote First
This position is based in South Africa. We operate a remote first working approach, where working remotely is our default way of working. Our environment is designed to foster innovation and enable collaboration. We have co-working spaces available across some of our main hubs for collaboration, connection and for the use of those who value working out of an office. You have flexibility where to work from in the country you are hired in, as long as you are set up to work remotely and have access to data with a strong and reliable connection as we value online facetime for collaboration at JUMO.
Diversity and Inclusion
At JUMO, we firmly believe that diversity strengthens our teams. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive recruitment process that cultivates an environment where all individuals can be authentic, collaborate, and thrive.Originally posted on Himalayas
As Tax Accountant at JUMO, you will be accountable for driving the highest standards of tax compliance across all existing and new territories. You will be based in South Africa and will report to the Tax and Transfer Pricing Manager.
You will
Ensure timely submission of accurate tax filings spanning corporate income tax, provisional tax, VAT, withholding tax and excise duty for +-15 companies operating in +-12 jurisdictions.
Prepare or review current, deferred and provisional tax calculations, returns and year-end tax disclosures.
Review monthly operational tax reconciliations, and prepare quarterly and revenue authority statement-of-account reconciliations, making sure variances are resolved.
Ensure effective management and resolution of financial and revenue authority audits and queries.
Prepare accurate transfer pricing local files, returns and disclosure forms.
Work closely with the in-country tax advisers.
Prepare tax-related reporting for senior stakeholders in the business, i.e. Boards and the Audit & Risk Committee.
Keep an organised record of filings, certificates and revenue authority correspondence.
You will need
An undergraduate qualification in Accounting, a qualified CA(SA) is preferred
3 - 5 years' tax experience across corporate income tax, deferred tax and VAT
Strong Excel skills
Accuracy, attention to detail and strong administration skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong project coordination experience
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Practical exposure in the responsible use of AI tools
The ability to work under pressure
Good work ethic and the ability to self manage
Bonus if you have
A tax qualification
Knowledge of other tax types
Experience working at an accounting/advisory firm
Experience across several African tax jurisdictions
Experience managing external tax advisers
Exposure to transfer pricing documentation
We ask a lot of each other at JUMO, but we give a lot too.
You will love
Collaborating with smart, engaging people in an inspiring work environment
Working for impact
Growing and learning continuously, with loads of encouragement and support
Boldly taking risks as we navigate new challenges
Flexible work practices enabling your best delivery
Being autonomous and empowered to lead
A stack of leading-edge technologies
Remote First
This position is based in South Africa. We operate a remote first working approach, where working remotely is our default way of working. Our environment is designed to foster innovation and enable collaboration. We have co-working spaces available across some of our main hubs for collaboration, connection and for the use of those who value working out of an office. You have flexibility where to work from in the country you are hired in, as long as you are set up to work remotely and have access to data with a strong and reliable connection as we value online facetime for collaboration at JUMO.
Diversity and Inclusion
At JUMO, we firmly believe that diversity strengthens our teams. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive recruitment process that cultivates an environment where all individuals can be authentic, collaborate, and thrive.Originally posted on Himalayas
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