Tax Associate â VAT / Indirect Tax

Recruiter:

Stratlab Consulting (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

PTA000116/Strat

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R600 000.00 Annually

SUMMARY:
Stratlab – Where Talent Meets Its People.

We connect brilliant minds with companies that actually get them. Serious about growth, light on the drama.

We’re currently looking for a Tax Associate – VAT / Indirect Tax – a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-driven, high-performance environment and wants to build a strong foundation in international VAT and compliance work.

At Stratlab, we focus on culture fit, long-term impact, and building relationships that last – because great work happens when people belong.

Think this is you? Let’s make it happen.

POSITION INFO:
Tax Associate – VAT / Indirect Tax - Jhb North

We are currently supporting a prestigious tax and VAT advisory firm with the urgent hiring of multiple Tax Associates within their compliance function.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a strong career in VAT / indirect tax, working in a structured, high-performance environment with exposure to complex, multi-jurisdictional work.

Key Requirements:

Strong academic background in Taxation, Accounting, or a related field
Genuine interest in VAT / indirect tax
Strong communication skills (client-facing exposure required)
Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
Comfortable interpreting and applying regulatory frameworks
Self-driven with the ability to take ownership of work

Additional Notes:

Prior exposure to VAT / Sales Tax is advantageous but not essential
Focus is on learning agility, application, and performance under pressure
Fast-paced environment requiring adaptability and consistency

To apply:
Please submit your CV for consideration. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.

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