LifeCheq Graduate Program – Tax Internship
This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or student in their final year of study to gain invaluable work experience within the financial services industry.
This is a 3 month contract position with LifeCheq, a fast growing innovative consulting firm working with professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners, and with offices in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
Although the position is initially on a 3 month contract, there is a chance (if you are successful in the role) that it could be extended for a longer period and potentially lead you to join the LifeCheq family permanently.
You should be able to start immediately at our Cape Town CBD office.
The role is fully remote and all equipment would be provided.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Work closely with the tax professional and other team members to assist in the filing of the client’s annual and interim tax returns.
Respond to customer emails within the agreed time frame and assist with general inquiries
Verification of supporting fiscal documents and follow-up of pending documents
Provide confirmation that a return has been completed and send supporting documents to customers
Track client progress during tax season and flag clients who do not meet SLA
Use Trello and other internal systems to update client progress
Maintenance of mass communication lists
Be available to work more hours when needed (in season)
We are looking for someone who:
You are a college student or recent graduate (full year or final year in Commerce, Tax, Accounting or related discipline)
Strong navigation towards excellence in customer service
High level of precision with great attention to detail
Problem solving ability
Analytical/logical thinker
Based on tasks and deadlines
results oriented
Take ownership of tasks
Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written)
Ability to perform well under pressure
team player
Proactive attitude
If you don’t, your request will not be picked up.
Job types: full-time, permanent
Salary: R7,500.00 – R12,000.00 per month
Opportunity Closing Date Friday, June 3, 2022 – 12:00 PM
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