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Tax Compliance Officer (SARS Disputes)

How2Apply Talent Network

Lephalale, Limpopo

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Finance & Accounting

R25 250 – R36 500/month

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Job Description

Returns, assessments and objections all land on your desk at a small tax practice in Lephalale. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

This post is in Lephalale (Limpopo). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What you'll actually do

Prepare and submit ITR12, ITR14 and ITR12T returns on SARS eFiling
Check SARS assessments and flag errors to clients
Calculate IRP6 provisional tax for individuals and companies
Respond to SARS verification letters and upload documents on time
Register clients for income tax, VAT and PAYE

Must-haves

Degree or diploma in accounting or tax
Registered tax practitioner with a recognised controlling body such as SAIT or SAIPA
Comfortable handling tax season overtime
Working knowledge of the Income Tax Act and VAT Act
At least 2 years of SARS eFiling experience
Neat, careful and organised with client documents

Nice if you have

Postgraduate diploma in tax
Tax software experience such as TaxShop or CaseWare
Customs and excise knowledge for import-export clients

What's in it for you

CPD hours paid by the firm
Bonus at the end of filing season
Flexible hours outside filing season

How to apply

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified tax or accounting qualification, your own tax compliance status PIN, as firms check it plus proof of registration as a tax practitioner.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Lephalale; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

Make sure your own tax affairs are up to date, as some firms check your compliance status before they appoint.
Give an example of a SARS dispute you won or a verification you cleared; firms value real results.