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POSITION INFO:
TAX CLERK / EAST LONDON - Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Tax Clerk to join their dynamic accounting firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the tax department with the preparation, filing, and maintenance of tax records and documentation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in tax and accounting within a professional services environment.
Requirements:
Grade 12
Previous experience in a tax or accounting role
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with tax software is a plus
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and work independently or as part of a team.
High level of integrity and professionalism when handling confidential information.
Knowledge of local tax legislation and filing procedures.
Must be proficient in Pastel, SARS e-filing and SAR easy filé
Responsibilities:
Preparing and lodging of the following returns
Individual (IT12)
Company (IT14)
Trust (IT12TR)
Provisional Taxes (IRP6)
EMP501 employer reconciliations
Liaising with clients to collate information needed to prepare the tax returns
Filing and other adhoc duties
Tax, PAYE, VAT registrations
Check and agree tax assessment to submissions
Responding to SARS queries and uploading of information
Scheduling and attending appointments with SARS
Salary – R12 - R15k (depending on experience)
APPLICATION PROCESS: Online applications will receive preference, ensure you upload a head and shoulder photo, alternatively e-mail CV with matric certificate and recent head and shoulder photo to , ensure you use “TAXCLERK" as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 4 weeks.
