Junior Tax Administrator

Recruiter:

Set Consulting

Job Ref:

1017735386

Date posted:

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Junior Tax Administrator

Market-related Salary

Cape Town, CBD

We are seeking a Junior Tax Administrator to join a dynamic and supportive team based in Cape Town. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build a career in tax compliance, with hands-on exposure to SARS processes across individuals, trusts, and companies.

You’ll work closely with experienced professionals who will support your development and growth within the tax space.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare income tax returns for individuals, trusts, and companies
Prepare and submit VAT and PAYE returns
Assist with PAYE Reconciliations (EMP501 – annual and bi-annual)
Manage SARS eFiling administration, including:
- Client profiles
- Correspondence
- Assessments
Assist with SARS registrations and basic tax queries
Maintain accurate client records and supporting documentation
Track refunds, payments, and statements of account
Provide general administrative support to the tax team

Minimum Requirements

Matric (Grade 12) – essential
1–2 years’ experience in tax (individuals, trusts, VAT, PAYE advantageous)
SARS eFiling experience – ESSENTIAL
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Office
Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn

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