Finance Specialist

Hire Resolve's Client is seeking an experienced Finance Specialist based in Stellenbosch. The ideal candidate will have strong South African tax knowledge, technical accounting experience and the ability to manage complex tax and financial reporting matters within a commercial environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage complex tax matters, including VAT, customs duties, tax audits, offshore taxation and double taxation agreements.

• Apply knowledge of employee taxation, tax returns and offshore employee tax limits.

• Support technical accounting, revenue recognition, contract accounting and annual financial statements.

• Identify tax and compliance risks and determine when specialist assistance is required.

• Delegate tasks and train junior staff on compliance processes.

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with applicable tax and accounting requirements.

• Relevant formal financial or accounting qualification; CA(SA) is advantageous.

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience, with approximately 10 years preferred.

• Strong, practical South African tax experience is essential, including complex tax matters.

• Understanding of VAT, customs duties, tax audits, offshore taxation and double taxation agreements.

• Experience or exposure to technical accounting, revenue recognition and annual financial statements.

• Commercial finance experience preferred over a purely audit-focused background.

• Strong planning, organisation, communication and independent working skills.

• Willingness to work five days per week in the office in Stellenbosch.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a competitive, market-related package based on experience and suitability. Apply for this role today, contact Tiffany Rielly at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com.