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Senior Tax Clerk - Cape Town

Hire Resolve

Wes-Kaap

On-site

ZAR 30 000 - 60 000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Senior Tax Clerk to join their auditing and accounting firm in Cape Town. This full-time position offers a dynamic environment where you will be responsible for managing tax submissions and addressing queries from SARS. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in finance or taxation, along with proficiency in SARS EFiling and Microsoft Office. Join this forward-thinking company and play a vital role in their operations while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience and skills.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Finance/Taxation required.
  • Fluent in SARS EFiling and knowledgeable in South African VAT & Tax laws.

Responsibilities

  • Completion and submission of income tax returns for individuals, companies, and trusts.
  • Manage a team and address SARS queries.

Skills

Fluent in SARS EFiling
Knowledge of South African VAT & Tax laws
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience in GreatSoft Tax
Sage & Xero

Education

Degree in Finance/Taxation
SAIPA or SAICA articles

Job description

Hire Resolve is seeking a dedicated and driven Tax Professional to join our client's Auditing and Accounting firm in Sunningdale, Cape Town. This is a full-time position for a Senior Tax Clerk. The candidate will have the following responsibilities and must meet the minimum requirements:

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
  • Degree in Finance/Taxation
  • Fluent in SARS EFiling and Easyfile
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Sage & Xero advantageous
  • Knowledgeable of South African VAT & Tax laws
  • Experience in GreatSoft Tax (advantageous)
  • SAIPA or SAICA articles advantageous
Responsibilities
  • Completion and submission of income tax returns for individuals, companies, and trusts
  • Completion, submission, and follow-up of objections (SARS)
  • Attend SARS meetings as a company representative
  • Address SARS queries related to the above
  • Manage a team
Personal Attributes
  • Personable
  • Initiative-taking
  • Organized
Lines of Communication
  • The Senior Tax Clerk reports to the Audit Manager and Practice Partner. They collaborate closely with employees across departments.
  • A team of 1-2 staff report to this role.
Working Conditions
  • This is a full-time, office-based position with standard hours, Monday to Friday.
  • Occasional overtime may be required for urgent matters or special projects.
Benefits

Hire Resolve's client offers a competitive salary and benefits package based on experience and skills.

Application Process

Send your updated CV and documents to Lidene Pienaar at financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com.

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Note: If you do not hear from us within 3-5 business days, please consider your application unsuccessful. We will contact you if a suitable opportunity arises.

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