VAT Accountant

Date: 26 Apr 2024

Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA

Company: Capitec Bank Ltd

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We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:

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Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World!!

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees.  Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable, and delivered through a personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better. 

Why choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow. 

About the role

Ensure VAT compliance, reporting, and advisory services are seamlessly executed. Dive into data analytics for tax optimization. Engage stakeholders and support tax initiatives.

Our ideal candidate

  • Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in VAT.
  • Financial Services industry experience, especially in VAT apportionment.
  • Proficiency in SAP and data analytics tools like SQL.
  • Bachelor’s degree in commerce with a post-graduate qualification in Tax.
  • Extensive knowledge of VAT and Income Tax legislation.
  • VAT Compliance: Stay ahead of tax legislation changes, prepare VAT returns, monitor payments, and reconcile accounts.
  • Accounting and Reporting: Reconcile VAT-related accounts, assist in tax audits, and maintain document retention for audits.
  • Data Analytics: Utilize data insights for Income Tax purposes and streamline processes.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with tax authorities, advise on VAT matters, and contribute to industry forums.

Join us in revolutionizing VAT compliance at Capitec! Apply now and be part of our visionary team. Conditions: Clear criminal and credit record.

Conditions of Employment

  • Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals.