Tax Consultant First National

Chantell Groenewald - Curriculum Vitae Page * of *

Address: ** ******* ****, *********, *******, South Africa Phone: +27 (0-736****** Email: *****************@*****.*** Chantell Groenewald

TAX CONSULTING TAX STRATEGIES

ADMINISTRATION FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS

An accomplished professional is offering extensive experience preparing Tax payments and returns for both companies and individuals. Demonstrate expertise in recommending various Tax strategies, providing Tax-saving solutions as well as assisting clients with disputes. Leverage the ability to perform accurately within deadline-driven environments in order to drive optimal efficiency and success while influencing company financial decisions by performing financial data analysing and reporting. PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Self-employed, South Africa January 2018 to Present Bookkeeper

• Addressing various client accounting problems.

• Maintaining integrity of the General Ledger, including the chart of accounts.

• Analysing client monthly balance sheet accounts for reporting purposes.

• Generating accurate financial statements and facilitating monthly account closing procedures.

• Full operational management of the business.

China Sinogy Energy (Pty) Ltd, South Africa March 2014 to December 2017 Bookkeeper

• Offering assistance to the Bookkeeper regarding accounting related functions.

• Filing VAT and PAYE Returns on SARS eFiling.

• Making monthly payments to Suppliers.

• Overseeing monthly Payroll and the payment of commissions.

• Effectively managing the Trust Account and General Trust Ledger Account.

• Preparing accurate client invoices.

• Distributing and EMP501 and IRP5's.

• Compiling accurate Debtors and Income and Expenses spread sheets.

• Staff Leave schedule management.

• Company Petty Cash management.

• Completing and filing SARS Notice of Objections and making the follow up calls if required.

• Assisting employees with all Human Resources related queries.

• Preparing Human Resources documents, including employee contracts, terminations, leave applications, and Payroll, etc.

• Ensuring regular updates on the Human Resources database in compliance with legislation.

• Offering assistance with the employee recruitment and termination process.

• Meeting all Human Resources related deadlines.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Financial Accounting

Tax Preparation, Planning, and Returns

Tax Law Analysis

Generally Accepted Accounting

Principles (GAAP)

Tax Strategies

Payroll

Financial/Tax Reporting

Deadline-driven

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Multitasking

Accuracy

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Client Liaison

Business Knowledge

Planning And Organisational Skills

Chantell Groenewald - Curriculum Vitae Page 2 of 2 EDUCATION

Matriculated: National Senior Certificate

2005

Edith Hinds School Jeppestown, South Africa

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Pastel

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Microsoft Excel

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft Outlook

SARS, South Africa September 2008 to June 2013

Tax Consultant

• Resolving all client tax related queries regarding registration requirements, taxable income analysis, incorrect assessments, Tax debits/credits assessments as well as verbal law interpretation and explanation of tax law.

• Keeping abreast of all new policies, procedures, and guidelines, and amendments to all Tax legislation.

• Providing a Tax advisory and basic law interpretation service to all clients.

• Attending to all account related enquiries, including outstanding debits and credits, penalties and interests.

• Acting as first contact and SARS Ambassador.

• Ensuring that any requested official documentation is provided to the correct Taxpayer.

• Dealing with all Tax types, i.e. Income Tax, Vat and PAYE, Easy File, and efiling.

EARLIER CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

FNB (First National Bank), South Africa January 2006 to August 2008 Sales Consultant

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