Tax Administrator - Kraaifontein/ Joostenberg Vlakte - R20 000 – R25 000 pm

SUMMARY:
Tax Administrator - Kraaifontein/ Joostenberg Vlakte - R20 000 – R25 000 pm

POSITION INFO:

Are you a seasoned tax professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers? My client is looking for a dedicated Tax Administrator to join their dynamic team in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa.

Requirements:

• 4 to 5 years of minimum experience in tax practice and accounting.
• Related professional qualification and membership of an accounting/tax body is preferred, or studying towards a qualification.
• Deadline-focused, detailed, and accurate.
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Team player capable of working independently under high levels of pressure.

Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Tax Team Manager.
• Provides the following services to external and internal clients:
• Completing Individual, Corporate and Trust Income Tax Returns.
• Completing Provisional Income Tax Returns 6 monthly within deadline.
• Ensuring all clients are Tax Compliant.
• Reconciling and completing additional returns and queries. i.e., Income Tax Audits, DWT returns, and Donations Tax returns for example.
• Compiling Notice of Objections (NOO), Notice of Appeal (NOA)
• Preparing Tax Audit responses for the client as and when necessary.
• Arrange Tax compliancy to assure Tax Clearance Certificates, including foreign Investment certificates.
• Prepare applications to Waiver Interest and Penalties.
• Compiling and assisting the Company’s External Associate with Tax Compromises and Deferments.
• Prepare and file with SARS, repayment arrangement for clients.
• Ensures internal controls are complied with, including the invoicing timeously, of all tax work performed as per policy.
• Providing tax input, on the tax computations, to the Annual Financial Statements (AFS) compiled by the internal AFS team.
• Provide tax input into in-house development of Tax Planner and Company Tax Planner software, and assist the technical and sales team in maintaining a tax relevant website.
• Attend 20 hours pa of CPD training in tax and related topics.
• Optional: To present relevant tax training to clients, from time to time for our associated training company, Biz facility.

Location and Special Conditions:

• The role is hybrid based with office and home office, with agreed regular office time to manage and coach staff reports.
• Periodic overtime required, especially in February and August due to statutory deadlines.