Tax Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR011584/Arist

Date posted:

Monday, October 19, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Tax Accountant | Up to R 720 000.00 per annum | JHB East

Are you a detail-oriented Tax Accountant with a passion for international taxation, compliance and working across borders?

An exciting opportunity has opened up for a French-speaking Tax Accountant to join a dynamic finance team based in Johannesburg East, taking responsibility for tax compliance across French-speaking African countries.

If you love navigating different tax jurisdictions, meeting deadlines and ensuring financial compliance, this could be the perfect next step in your career!

POSITION INFO:
ð¼ Your Key Responsibilities: Prepare and submit monthly and annual tax returns across French-speaking African jurisdictions. Ensure accurate and timely tax compliance in accordance with relevant local tax legislation. Manage corporate income tax, VAT and other applicable statutory tax submissions. Liaise with tax authorities, external consultants and finance teams across multiple African countries. Monitor changes in tax regulations and assess their impact on business operations. Assist with tax reconciliations, provisions and financial reporting requirements. Support tax audits, assessments and queries from revenue authorities. Identify potential tax risks and opportunities for improved compliance. Maintain accurate tax records and ensure all statutory deadlines are met. ð¯ What We're Looking For: Relevant degree in Accounting, Finance or Taxation . 3-5 years' relevant tax accounting experience . Fluency in French is essential - non-negotiable! Experience with monthly and annual tax submissions. Exposure to taxation within French-speaking African countries will be highly advantageous. Strong understanding of tax compliance and statutory reporting. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to work across different countries and cultures. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more Finance jobs, please visit If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for future roles. For more information, contact: Arista Palin Specialist Recruitment Consultant

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