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Wendy Modise

Tax Consultant
Roodepoort,GP

Summary

I am seeking for an accountable and inspiring position in a growth oriented progressive institute where my experience and my skills will significantly contribute to the overall success of the organization. Profile I have more than 10 years of experience in tax compliance and administration department, and have been responsible for completion of individuals, companies, trusts and provisional tax returns. I have exceptional and efficient skills required for a fast paced and stressful environment. I am an accomplished professional who values honesty, integrity, fairness and client service. I am also a very responsible and reliable person with practical work experience and transferable skills. I am equipped with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. I have a grasp of technical and practical undertakings and I respond promptly to decisions. I work efficiently and effectively under pressure. I have the ability to work independently or as part of a team. I have charisma and a very positive personality which enables me to work well with a diversity of people and achieve optimum organisational success. My approach is hands on and I am innovative and a solution seeker. I have an initiative, analytical and logical mind, I am assertive, a strategic thinker, energetic and highly motivated, add value and take pride in my work. With all of the work experience I have gained over the years I would be a great asset and contribution to your organisation. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Communicate easily with people at all levels. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to plan, organize, adapt and implement solutions to resolve difficulties. Energetic, self-confident and deadline driven. Ability to work well and diligently under pressure. Natural aptitude to work with people. Sincere and dedicated to work undertaken. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships. Ability to work at high levels of accuracy. Accountability for own work.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Tax Consultant

Taback Pelkowitz & Berman
Johannesburg
05.2023 - Current
  • Completion and submission of tax returns (ITR14'S, ITR12'S & ITR12TR'S)
  • Calculations and submission of provisional tax returns
  • Attend to SARS queries

Tax Consultant

Baker Tilly JHB Incorporated
Johannesburg
01.2019 - 04.2023
  • Preparation and submission of tax returns (Corporates, Individuals & Trusts) with supporting schedules and workings
  • Gather and collate tax related information from clients, audit department, 3rd parties
  • Preparation of statement of income and expenses for rental earners, commission earners, sole proprietors,
  • Preparation and submission of IT14SD forms (Supplementary declaration)
  • Obtaining of tax compliance status (previously known as TCC) on behalf of clients, both local and foreign
  • Completion and submission of VAT201 & EMP201 returns
  • Checking of tax assessments issued after the submission of the tax returns
  • Drafting and submission of letters, objections and appeals and other query responses to SARS
  • Doing calculations and submissions of 1st , 2nd & 3rd provisional tax returns (IRP6’s) and follow up with clients on payments
  • Check if provisional tax payments reached SARS on time
  • Completion and submission of dividends tax returns (DTR01 & DTR02 declarations)
  • Attend to standard and technical tax related queries, tax audits, and following up on all tax related issues
  • Liaising with Partners, colleagues and clients on a daily basis
  • Notify clients once their tax returns are submitted to SARS
  • Send clients tax assessments for their records
  • Notify clients of payments payable at SARS or amounts refundable to them
  • Notify clients if their tax return is identified for verification
  • Appointing or updating of public officers and registered representative and maintenance of tax profiles on behalf of clients
  • Obtain all the required documents from Secretarial department and clients
  • Dealing with SARS on a daily basis
  • Knowledge of SARS e-filing, Greatsoft, Caseware and Tax Acts
  • Manage monthly billings and WIP on Greatsoft

Reason for Leaving: Organizational Changes – Mergers and acquisitions

Tax Compliance Officer

Mazars
05.2016 - 12.2018
  • Tax compliance, Completion and submission of Individual, Trusts, and Companies tax returns (ITR12, ITR14, & IT12TR)
  • Gather and collate tax related information from clients, audit department, 3rd parties, etc
  • Preparation of income and expense statements (rental, commission earners, sole proprietors, etc.)
  • Preparation of Tax computations for companies, individuals & trusts
  • Completion of IT14 SD forms (Supplementary declaration)
  • Application of TCC, both local and foreign
  • Checking, reconciling of tax assessments and objecting to incorrect tax assessments
  • Calculations and submissions of provisional tax returns (IRP6’s)
  • Completion and submission of DTR01 & DTR02 declarations
  • Attending to all income tax related queries and tax audits from SARS
  • Liaise with Partners, clients and SARS from time to time
  • Knowledge of SARS e-filing, Greatsoft, Caseware and Tax Acts

Reason for leaving – Professional Growth Opportunity

Tax Consultant

Taback Pelkowitz, Berman
06.2008 - 04.2016
  • Income Tax administrative duties:
  • Ensuring operational excellence and the highest possible standard of service to clients
  • Completion and submission of individuals, companies, trusts, and provisional tax returns (Forms
  • ITR14, IT14SD, IT12TR, ITR12)
  • Tax computations for local and foreign clients
  • Preparation and calculation of provisional tax returns (IRP6’s), notify clients and ensure proof of payment is obtained on due date
  • Preparation of income & expenditure statements for sole proprietors, commission earners etc
  • Capital gain tax calculation for local and foreign clients
  • Preparation of local and foreign assets & liabilities for clients and reconcile living expenses
  • Application of income tax reference numbers, VAT & PAYE registrations on behalf of clients.
  • Application of TCC and tax directives on behalf of clients
    • Completion of employee’s tax certificates (It3b, It3a & IRP5).
    • Liaise with SARS directly, respond to queries and tax audits on behalf of clients, and keep tax correspondence files up to date.
    • Checking and objecting to incorrect tax assessments and reconciling statements of assessed tax on behalf of clients.
    • Attend to tax seminars and projects from time to time.
    • Liaison with partners and clients timeously, and contact clients for tax information when required.
    • General Admin work includes, capturing of receipts, invoices, tax assessments on ACCFIN software, sending invoices to clients.
    • Exposure on MS office and Software (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet, SARS e-filing & ACCFIN software).

  • Reason for Leaving: Career growth – I accepted a job offer from Mazars

Tax Administrator

CCI (Pty) Ltd
08.2005 - 05.2008
  • 02/01/2023
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  • Application of TCC and tax directives on behalf of clients
  • Completion of employee’s tax certificates (It3b, It3a & IRP5)
  • Liaise with SARS directly, respond to queries and tax audits on behalf of clients, and keep tax correspondence files up to date
  • Checking and objecting to incorrect tax assessments and reconciling statements of assessed tax on behalf of clients
  • Attend to tax seminars and projects from time to time
  • Liaison with partners and clients timeously, and contact clients for tax information when required
  • General Admin work includes, capturing of receipts, invoices, tax assessments on ACCFIN software, sending invoices to clients
  • Exposure on MS office and Software (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet, SARS e-filing & ACCFIN software)
  • Reason for Leaving: Career growth – Mazars is a bigger firm
  • There was no place for growth within Taback Pelkowitz & Berman and my work became very meticulous
  • I decided to accept an offer from Mazars
  • Completion and submission of individuals, companies, trusts and provisional tax returns
  • Preparation of income and expenditure statements for sole proprietor, commission earners etc
  • Completion of STC forms, calculation of Capital gain tax and completion of employee’s tax certificates
  • Registration of income tax reference numbers, application of TCC, Vat and PAYE for clients
  • Maintain clients’ database daily and make sure filing is up to date
  • Extensive clients’ liaison and responding to tax queries from SARS
  • Checking of assessments and lodge objection to incorrect assessments
  • Capturing of receipts and assessments on Taxware
  • Screening of all telephone calls
  • Typing and formatting of letters.

Reason for leaving - Job stability – Partners split and closed the company

Education

Certificate in Taxation - Accounting

UNISA
Johannesburg, GP
01.2019 - 12.2019

Certificate in Fundamental Accounting - Accounting

UNISA
Johannesburg, GP
01.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Tax Practitioner

SAIT
Johannesburg, GP
09.2022 - 09.2022

Skills

Communication and listening, Attention to detail, Analytical, Problem-solving, Deadline-driven and Time management

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Timeline

Tax Consultant

Taback Pelkowitz & Berman
05.2023 - Current

Registered Tax Practitioner

SAIT
09.2022 - 09.2022

Certificate in Fundamental Accounting - Accounting

UNISA
01.2022 - 12.2022

Certificate in Taxation - Accounting

UNISA
01.2019 - 12.2019

Tax Consultant

Baker Tilly JHB Incorporated
01.2019 - 04.2023

Tax Compliance Officer

Mazars
05.2016 - 12.2018

Tax Consultant

Taback Pelkowitz, Berman
06.2008 - 04.2016

Tax Administrator

CCI (Pty) Ltd
08.2005 - 05.2008
Wendy ModiseTax Consultant