Candice Thomas

Background

About Candice Thomas

I have been in the Tax industry for 3 years+. Duties of my previous employment include the following: Administration. Data capturing. Preparation and completion of Income tax returns for individuals, companies/CC’s, body corporates and Trusts (ITR12, ITR12T, ITR14, IT12Ei). Preparation and completion of Dividends Withholding Tax returns (DTR01 and DTR02), Provisional Tax and Tax Computations. Preparation of IT3(t) for Trusts. Preparation and completion of SARS Verifications (simple and complex). Analyzing client documents and financial statements. Application for Tax Clearance Certificates. Application for Tax Directives. Request for Remission on administrative penalties. Request for Reasons. Request for reduced assessments. Notice of Objections. Attending to Income tax registrations and Estate Lates. Manage requests for dormant companies. Preparation and requesting of supporting documents required, including attending SARS appointments. Public Officer updates. Attending to SARS appointments for bank verifications and Main Trustee updates. SARS correspondence. Attend to email and telephonic queries to and from clients. Upkeep of clients e-filing profiles. Reviewing of income tax assessments for individuals, companies/CC’s, and Trusts. Building good and strong relationships with clients. Client meetings face to face. Mentoring junior administrators to upskill. Positive teamwork efforts. Social planning committee. I am incredibly interested in opportunities where innovation is encouraged, challenges are embraced, and collaboration is valued. This stems from my desire to continuously learn and grow as an individual to impact whichever organisation I become a part of positively. I am particularly drawn to this opportunity as it will leverage my skills and expertise to drive my ambition of being a competent professional. Throughout my studies I gained knowledge in Corporate Governance and Auditing, Financial Accounting, South African Income Tax, International Tax, Commercial Law, Transfer Pricing, Entrepreneurial Law and Cost Management Accounting. My core competencies include MS Office, Pastel, ProfSoft, E-filing, GreatSoft, and Caseware. I am a positive, talkative and driven person who is always willing to learn and grow within the company. I have a welcoming personality, and I am always looking for new opportunities to learn and to grow.