Tax Administrator

Mirna Butler Recruitment; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An accounting and auditing firm is looking for a Tax Administrator to manage tax submissions and compliance in Bloemfontein, Free State. The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license, own vehicle, fluency in Afrikaans and English, and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role. Responsibilities include submitting tax returns and managing SARS inquiries. Salary is market-related. Interested candidates should apply via the Ditto Jobs platform before 29 January 2026.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Own vehicle is required.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit provisional and final income tax calculations.
• E-file provisional and final income tax submissions for individuals, trusts, and companies.
• Manage SARS enquiries and requests for corrections.
• Coordinate SARS audit documentation requests.
• Handle SARS disputes against assessments and penalties.
• Oversee voluntary disclosure programs and tax submissions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Time-management

Numeracy

Ability to work under pressure

Hard-working

Accuracy

Tools

MS Office

Xero

Sage One

SARS E-filing

Job description

Overview

A reputable accounting and auditing firm is seeking a Tax Administrator to join their team. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of tax legislation, excellent attention to detail, and experience in managing tax submissions and compliance. Responsibilities include preparing and submitting tax returns, maintaining client tax records, and assisting with SARS queries.

Minimum requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Own vehicle
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Minimum 2 years\' experience in a similar role
• Proficient in MS Office, Xero, Sage One and SARS E-filing

Required skills

• Strong communication skills
• Hard-working
• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure
• Numeracy
• Accuracy
• Time-management

Duties and responsibilities (but not limited to)

• Provisional and final income tax calculations
• E-filing Provisional and final income tax submissions for individuals, trusts, and companies
• SARS enquiries
• SARS requests for corrections
• Coordinate SARS audit supplementary documentation requests
• SARS disputes against assessments and penalties
• Voluntary disclosure programs
• Dividend tax submission
• Security transfer tax submissions
• VAT calculations and submissions
• Tax clearances and foreign tax clearance
• Individual and Trust income tax and provisional tax registrations
• Registered representative's registrations for trusts and companies
• Transfer of e-filing profiles
• VAT registrations
• Perform any other tasks given through by management

Remuneration

Salary is market-related

IMPORTANT

• Applications close 29 January 2026
• Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
• Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted
• No social media messages / comments will be responded to