Tax Attorney

Recruiter:

Zecutive Consultants

Job Ref:

JHB000344/MR

Date posted:

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An exclusive boutique law firm specializing in corporate, commercial and tax, and recognised for its deal-making capability and transactional depth, needs an experienced Tax Attorney to join their dynamic team ASAP.
With a client base that includes corporates, entrepreneurs, and fellow professionals, this firm provides dependable service throughout South Africa.
Are you passionate about business and focused on delivering high-value legal solutions that enable growth? Then this position is for you, affording you the opportunity to unlock value and successfully execute complex corporate transactions.

POSITION INFO:
Role Description
Full-time, on-site position located in Pretoria
The role involves, inter alia, advising clients on tax planning, structuring share acquisitions, asset-for-share transactions, asset disposals, amalgamations, and intra-group reorganisations.
Responsibilities include handling tax law matters, representing clients in negotiations, preparing agreements, and staying up to date on developments in tax legislation.
Collaboration with clients to structure solutions that meet commercial and legal goals will also be integral to this role.
Qualifications

3 – 5 years post-admission experience
Proficiency in Tax Law and Corporate and Commercial Law.
Strong knowledge of Tax Planning, Corporate Rules, different share classes / Preference Shares.
In-depth understanding and application of Tax Law and legal frameworks.
Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) and advanced tax qualifications.
Registered Tax Practitioner, advantageous.
Admittance as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
Prior experience in a tax-focused legal role is preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex legal matters effectively.
Must have own transport and valid driver's license

Commencement:

To commence as soon as possible

Remuneration
Salary package is negotiable depending on qualifications and post-admission experience.

Interested?
Please submit detailed and updated CV in MS Word format today.
Kindly take note:
Only RSA citizens need apply for this position - must be fluent in English and Afrikaans
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Should you not receive any feedback within 30 days of application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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