Tax Compliance Administrator

University of Fort Hare; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable firm in Somerset West is seeking a Tax Compliance Administrator to manage tax compliance for clients. Ideal candidates will possess Grade 12 education and have at least two years of administrative experience. Proficiency in Afrikaans and English, along with strong interpersonal skills, is required. Experience with Greatsoft and tax administration is advantageous. The role involves liaising with clients and SARS, as well as handling tax-related documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of administrative work experience.
• Experience in tax compliance administration is essential.
• Basic knowledge of E-filing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Administer tax compliance for high-net-worth clients.
• Liaise with clients and SARS on tax-related matters.
• Capture income tax returns and manage client queries.

Skills

Tax compliance administration

Interpersonal skills

Administration

Bilingual (Afrikaans and English)

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Greatsoft

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

My client, a reputable Accounting firm based in Somerset West, has a vacancy for a Tax Compliance Administrator. Tax administration experience, (preferably in a professional practice) with computerised administration systems and knowledge of E-filing essential.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 level of education
• Minimum two years’ administrative work experience
• Proficient in Afrikaans and English
• Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent administration and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

• Administering tax compliance for a portfolio of high-net-worth groups, including companies, trusts, and individuals
• Liaising daily with clients and SARS, and attending to all tax-related matters
• Capturing income tax returns, assessments, receipts, and provisional tax returns on Greatsoft
• Managing client queries using GreatSoft
• Preparation of supporting documents relating to tax registrations, including income tax, VAT, customs and excise, and tax exemption applications
• Applying for tax clearances, including Approved International Transfers
• Assisting with various compliance-related matters relating to income tax- and provisional tax assessments

In addition, the following experience and knowledge will be advantageous, but is not a requirement in terms of the position:

• Tax administration experience, preferably in a professional practice with computerised administration systems such as Greatsoft
• Basic knowledge in the workings of E-filing.