Job Description

• RPO’s client is actively seeking a skilled Senior Tax Administrator to join their team.
• This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated tax professional with a passion for income tax to manage a diverse client portfolio and ensure tax compliance.
• If you have experience in the income tax field and a relevant diploma, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Preparation and completion of income tax returns and provisional tax computations for all tax types.
• Tax computations for all tax types, including Capital Gains Tax.
• Maintenance of various tax types on e-filing.
• Management and responsibility for a diverse client portfolio.
• Tax and payroll compliance including but not limited to objections/disputes, registrations, and related queries.
• SARS correspondence on e-filing and attending SARS visits.
• Attending to IT14SD/verification queries and preparing reconciliations.
• Attending to drafting responses and collation of information for verification requests and and queries from SARS – Income tax, VAT (including Customs related aspects) and PAYE audits.
• Provide technical opinions on complex tax matters including conducting research and providing tax advice on tax related matters.
• Attending to VDP applications.
• Preparation of dividend tax returns.
• Consulting and meeting with clients.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar environment.
• Experience in the Income Tax field and/or relevant diploma.
• Registration as a registered SARS Tax Practitioner an advantage.
• Highly computer literate in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Knowledge of ProfSoft software an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills with attention to detail.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Own transport preferred (including valid SA driver’s license) and reliable transport.
• Must be from South Africa and preferably reside in Cape Town; in-person interviews are preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Training and resources to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.