Deloitte South Africa
Job Details
📌 Job Title: Tax Graduate Programme – TRAXEE 2027
🏢 Company: Deloitte South Africa
📍 Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
📄 Job Type: Graduate Programme / Contract
🏠 Work Model: Hybrid
⏳ Duration: 12 Months (with possible extension based on performance)
📅 Application Closing Date: 15 May 2026
💼 Department: Tax & Legal
🌍 Industry: Professional Services, Tax & Technology
Company Overview
Deloitte is one of the world’s leading professional services organisations, operating across more than 150 countries and territories. The company provides services in Audit & Assurance, Consulting, Tax & Legal, Risk Advisory, and Technology Transformation.
Deloitte South Africa’s Tax & Legal division consists of highly specialised professionals including chartered accountants, legal experts, and technology specialists who support clients across multiple industries. The company focuses on innovation, professional development, and helping graduates build future-ready careers.
Job Overview
The TRAXEE Tax Graduate Programme 2027 is designed for graduates interested in tax, technology, analytics, and data-driven business solutions.
Graduates will gain practical exposure to tax compliance, analytics, technology-driven tax solutions, and client advisory services while working alongside experienced tax professionals. The programme combines structured learning, on-the-job coaching, and rotational exposure across selected departments.
This opportunity is ideal for graduates who are analytical, technology-driven, and interested in combining tax expertise with modern digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Data & Analytics Support
- Extract, transform, and load data for tax reporting and compliance
- Analyse datasets to support tax planning and business decisions
- Develop analytical models and technology-driven tax solutions
Technology & Systems Support
- Support maintenance and development of tax technology tools
- Assist with integrating technology into tax processes
- Contribute to data visualisation and reporting activities
Client & Project Support
- Participate in client projects and solution demonstrations
- Work with cross-functional teams on tax and technology initiatives
- Deliver high-quality client service and support project outcomes
Compliance & Reporting
- Ensure accuracy of tax-related data and reporting
- Support compliance with tax legislation and regulatory requirements
- Assist with preparation of reports and analytical presentations
Qualifications
Education
- Honours Degree in:
- Data Analytics
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Accounting
- Law
- Finance
- Tax
- Or related fields
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of:
- SQL
- SAS
- Alteryx
- Business intelligence and visualisation tools:
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Qlik Sense
- Coding skills:
- Python
- C#
- .NET
- Exposure to Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning is advantageous
- Understanding of tax legislation and principles is advantageous
Behavioural Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work in team environments
- Adaptability and eagerness to learn
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
CV Tips
- Highlight technical tools such as SQL, Power BI, Python, or Tableau on your CV
- Include academic projects involving analytics, tax, or automation
- Showcase problem-solving and analytical achievements
- Mention leadership, teamwork, or presentation experience
- Tailor your CV toward tax technology and data analytics
- Keep your CV concise, professional, and achievement-focused
Benefits of Joining the Company
- Structured graduate development programme
- Exposure to tax technology and analytics solutions
- SAIT Learnership opportunities for Tax Honours graduates
- Access to technical boot camps and learning pathways
- Professional mentorship and coaching
- Rotational experience across business units
- Exposure to multinational clients and industries
- Career development within a global professional services firm
- Hybrid working environment with work-life balance support
Company Policy
Deloitte is committed to employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and fair recruitment practices across Africa. Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act.
The company supports persons with disabilities and neurodiverse individuals by providing reasonable workplace accommodations during the recruitment process.
Deloitte also warns applicants against recruitment scams and will never request upfront payments, photographs, or unnecessary sensitive personal information during recruitment.
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