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About the Division
The Taxation Services practice of Deloitte in Southern Africa has a team of legal and financial tax experts throughout the region dedicated to providing professional and robust tax advice on all local and international tax matters.
The Southern African tax environment is complex and dynamic, which makes accurate and reliable professional advice on tax matters imperative. Our clients can rely on us to meet this need, and do so in a proactive manner. We provide expert advice to clients seeking to do business on the African continent.
About the Job
We are looking for the person who is best able to fulfil the following job requirements:
- Assist clients to apply for the incentives that are available from Government
- Manage incentive applications on behalf of clients
- Lobby for new incentives with Government
About You
We are looking for someone who has the following qualifications:
- Bachelors degree
You would need to have the following Experience and Technical Competencies:
- Extensive experience in incentives within a professional environment
- Strong business acumen
- Interpretation and analysis of financial statements.
- Liaison with senior government officials
- Managing staff
- Work in a team
- Liaison with senior executives at clients
You would need to have the following Behavioural Competencies:
- Detail orientated
- Strong organizational and co-ordination skills
- Proactive approach and client delivery focus
- Must be resilient and have good negotiation skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Self confidence-ability to interact with clients at all levels
- Tenacity
- Ability to think analytically, creatively and innovatively
- Commitment to achieve results
- Contribute actively and positively to the team
- Enquiring mind and lateral thinker with the ability to deal with ambiguity and explore multiple options to complex problems
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines
- Demonstrated experience in building and developing client relationships
- Excellent team player
- Ownership and accountability
- Be a fast learner
- Being able to multi-task