Tax Accountant

This is a contract role and therefore will be seeking immediately available individuals. If this is you, please apply.

Responsibilities:

• Produce DA160 Excise account, payment of Customs and Excise on a monthly basis
• Finalize DA160 customs account and supporting schedules
• Finalize payment requests for payment of Fuel Levy, Excise and Road Accident Fund levy, Slate levy, IIRL levy and Pipeline levy
• Produce journal entries to account for rebates, loss allowances, etc at month end
• Process payment of relevant Customs duties and Excise on finished product imports
• Calculate Customs duties and excise due on imports of finished product
• Verify clearance documents are processed by Clearing agents timeously
• Review export acquittal documents for compliance to regulatory requirements
• Verify original acquittal documents are sent to Head Office by relevant parties
• Regularly follow up on outstanding acquittal documentation
• Review acquittal documents for compliance to regulatory requirements
• Manage SARS queries and audits
• Issue SARS/Customs with requested information for Customs audits
• Manage monthly account recons of balance sheet accounts for internal control
• Verify all Customs and Excise processes are documented and improved where necessary

Requirements:

• Must have a B.Tech or B.Com degree in Accounting
• CA(SA) or articles experience beneficial
• Be immediately available

Please note that if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it as unsuccessful for this particular role. Please do though continue to follow us online and apply for suitable opportunities.