Working at Alexander Forbes

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Ratings for Alexander Forbes

  • Appreciation
    2.8
  • Company Outlook
    3.7
  • Fair Pay
    1.9
  • Learning and Development
    3.6
  • Manager Communication
    3.5
  • Manager Relationship
    4.0
  • Pay Policy
    2.1
  • Pay Transparency
    2.1
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Alexander Forbes Reviews

What is it like working at Alexander Forbes?

Im passionate about tax. So any company I work at I give 100% dedication. Forbes allows me to use my skilIs and knowledge to keep business compliant with SARS legislative requirements and Tax administration legislation and Income Tax Legislation.
Tax Manager in Johannesburg:
Pros: The trust ton do my job and to use my tax technical skills and tax knowledge to enforce compliance and teach busines on tax matters that affect them.
Cons: That im.under appreciated and my salary band is a problem to align.
Busy however rewarding, however I do not just do project management but serve other roles and are involved in daily operational work from time to time.
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General) in Johannesburg:
Pros: Flexibility
Cons: Feeling undervalued
I love my job.
Accounts Receivable Clerk in Johannesburg:
Pros: The fact that I do what I love and have a great relationship with my colleagues
Cons: The fact that I get paid less than I know I'm worth
Major learning curve.
Employee Benefits Administrator in Johannesburg:
Pros: Huge financial concern with a great reputation for awesome products and service.
Cons: Salary not in line with industry standards
Challanging sometimes.
Fund Accountant in Johannesburg:
Pros: I love that the company policy is protecting employees
Cons: The managers are not complying with the policies
Frustrating as you do not get the necessary/relevant resources required and support from HR. Vacancies are note being filled, work are just split between the ones remaining, unable to deliver according to standard service level agreements.
Employee Benefits Specialist in Windhoek:
Pros: Industry and Legislative changes/ requirements makes it interesting, understanding how to implement and apply new changes in the market, how to reposition yourself in the ever-changing industry.
Cons: How HR has more say than the CEO, HR is a one man show, whatever HR decides and says goes.
Invigorating and Challenging.
Executive Assistant in Johannesburg:
Pros: Independence
Cons: uncertainty with management