Senior Tax Administrator

Prudent HR Solutions; East London; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable HR services provider in East London is seeking a Senior Tax Administrator to manage SARS objections and prepare tax returns. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in tax administration, strong knowledge of SARS processes, and be detail-oriented. This role requires efficient management of tax queries and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Approximately 5 years’ experience in a similar tax administration role.
• Strong knowledge of SARS processes and eFiling.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and deadline-driven.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prepare SARS objections and related correspondence.
• Capture, review, and submit tax returns via eFiling.
• Monitor, control, and verify SARS assessments.
• Handle Foreign Investment Tax Compliance Certificates (TCCs).
• Resolve income tax and provisional tax queries efficiently.
• Prepare and submit provisional tax returns.
• Perform SARS registrations and deregistrations.
• Process tax clearance applications.
• Prepare and submit tax directive applications.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all SARS requirements.

Skills

SARS processes

eFiling

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Relevant certificate or degree in Tax/Accounting

Job description

Senior Tax Administrator

Primary Duties

• Manage and prepare SARS objections and related correspondence
• Capture, review, and submit tax returns via eFiling, including dormant returns and bulk lists
• Monitor, control, and verify SARS assessments
• Handle Foreign Investment Tax Compliance Certificates (TCCs)
• Resolve income tax and provisional tax queries efficiently
• Prepare and submit provisional tax returns
• Perform SARS registrations and deregistrations
• Process tax clearance applications
• Prepare and submit tax directive applications
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all SARS requirements

Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Relevant certificate or degree in Tax/Accounting (advantageous)
• Approximately 5 years’ experience in a similar tax administration role
• Strong knowledge of SARS processes and eFiling
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and deadline-driven