Senior Tax Disputes Attorney — Lead & Deliver Results

Pro Tem Recruitment; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable tax legal and advisory firm in Sandton seeks a Senior Tax Attorney to manage complex SARS disputes and mentor junior attorneys. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of post-admission experience and a strong command of tax law. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the building of a tax legal practice, engage directly with clients and SARS, and contribute to strategic tax solutions. Excellent legal drafting and accountability under pressure are essential for success in this high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-admission experience in tax disputes or tax debt management.
• Proven experience managing legal matters independently from start to finish.
• Experience drafting complex legal submissions is required.

Responsibilities

• Run complex SARS disputes and tax debt matters independently.
• Act as a technical and strategic resource within the team.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys.

Skills

Strong command of tax administration law

Excellent legal drafting

Strong organisational skills

High attention to detail

Confidence with SARS operations

Education

LLM in Taxation

Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Job description

A reputable tax legal and advisory firm in Sandton seeks a Senior Tax Attorney to manage complex SARS disputes and mentor junior attorneys. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of post-admission experience and a strong command of tax law. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the building of a tax legal practice, engage directly with clients and SARS, and contribute to strategic tax solutions. Excellent legal drafting and accountability under pressure are essential for success in this high-performance environment.