Senior Tax Admin - Urgently needed

Career Connect (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 391,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Job summary

Career Connect (Pty) Ltd in Bedfordview, Gauteng invites an experienced Senior Tax Administrator to join our firm. You’ll manage tax returns across all tax types and handle SARS correspondence while working directly with clients on tax matters.

This office-based post requires SARS eFiling experience and proficiency in Word and Excel; GreatSoft Tax is preferred. Candidates with Commerce or Accounting degree studies, or a Taxation degree, will have an advantage.

Qualifications

• SARS eFiling experience and basic Word/Excel skills are essential.
• Liaise with clients regarding their tax affairs is important.
• GreatSoft Tax experience is preferred.
• Completed or partial studies towards a Commerce or Accounting degree, or a recognised Taxation degree, are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit tax returns across all tax types.
• Liaise with clients regarding their tax affairs.
• Review assessments and prepare responses to SARS verification requests.
• Lodge objections to assessments and submit requests for remission of penalties.
• Manage deadlines and complete work within agreed time budgets.

Skills

SARS eFiling experience

Client liaison

Education

Commerce or Accounting degree (completed or partial)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

GreatSoft Tax

Job description

Senior Tax Administrator | Bedfordview, Gauteng

R25,000–R35,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience. The package includes group life and disability cover. This is an office-based role.

Senior Tax Administrator for a firm of chartered accountants in Bedfordview. You’ll manage tax returns and SARS correspondence across all tax types and work directly with clients on tax matters.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and submit tax returns across all tax types.
• Liaise with clients regarding their tax affairs.
• Review assessments and prepare responses to SARS verification requests.
• Lodge objections to assessments and submit requests for remission of penalties.
• Manage deadlines and complete work within agreed time budgets.

Requirements

• SARS eFiling experience and basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills are essential.
• GreatSoft Tax experience is preferred.
• Completed or partial studies towards a Commerce or Accounting degree, or a recognised Taxation degree, are advantageous.
• Own dedicated transport is required. Candidates must live within 30 km of Bedfordview and be available for occasional client visits. Approved client travel is reimbursed at R4.95 per km.

Leave

18 days of annual leave, plus two days of study leave per relevant undergraduate module on the first attempt.