Job Description

Truworths Careers – Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant – Truworths Careers

About the Program
Truworths is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team and play a key role in tax compliance, strategy, and risk management across multiple jurisdictions. This position is ideal for a technically skilled tax professional who can combine statutory compliance with strategic advisory, delivering end-to-end tax solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage complex corporate tax and VAT returns across multiple jurisdictions.
• Deliver deferred tax calculations and IFRS-aligned tax disclosures for financial reporting.
• Advise on cross-border tax matters, including transfer pricing and international tax developments.
• Strengthen and maintain tax controls, ensuring alignment with group governance objectives.
• Support internal tax audits, revenue authority engagements, and litigation processes.
• Contribute to board-level reporting, including risk management disclosures and statutory compliance reviews.
• Research tax matters affecting the Group and present findings at the Tax Forum.
• Lead technical research on key jurisdictions or tax types and provide training to internal stakeholders.
• Draft and refine tax policies, procedures, and internal guidance to enhance compliance maturity.

Qualifications and Experience

• BCom degree with postgraduate specialization in Taxation or Accounting (e.g., Honours).
• Minimum 5–8 years’ relevant tax experience.
• Multi-jurisdictional or multi-disciplinary tax experience is advantageous.
• Retail industry tax experience is a plus.

Competencies

• Strong understanding of tax compliance, reporting processes, and applicable legislation.
• Ability to build and review deferred tax schedules, analyze temporary differences, and apply tax rates accurately.
• Excellent analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills essential.
• Passionate about tax with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
• Self-motivated, able to manage tasks independently, and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication, organisational skills, and a solution-driven approach.

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