Tax Manager

Headhunt; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Finance industry is seeking a Tax Manager to join their team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will oversee tax operations, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and managing returns. Key responsibilities include supervising staff, liaising with SARS, and ensuring overall accuracy in tax-related documentation.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Accounting as a subject; Tax or relevant qualification.
• Experience in a tax environment, registered with SAIT.
• Supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the tax department employees and oversee tax compliance.
• Completion of complex Income Tax returns.
• Coordinate with SARS regarding tax matters.

Skills

Tax Experience

Accounting Software

GAAP

QuickBooks

Sage

Microsoft Excel

Account Reconciliation

Analysis Skills

Education

Grade 12 with Accounting as a subject

Tax or other relevant qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

GreatSoft

Lexis Nexis

Job description

Our client in the Finance industry is currently looking to employ a Tax Manager to join their team in Port Elizabeth.

Requirements :

• Grade 12 with Accounting as a subject.
• Tax or other relevant qualification.
• Experience in a tax environment.
• Registered with SAIT.
• Experience in liaising with SARS and EFiling.
• Supervisory experience.
• Interpretation of Tax Laws and regulations.
• Experience with the Tax Ombud processes.
• Required computer packages : Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Express) GreatSoft and Lexis Nexis.

Responsibilities but not limited to :

• Supervise the tax department employees.
• Oversee the completion of Income Tax returns to ensure compliance and meeting of deadlines.
• Completion of complex Income Tax Returns.
• Manage the administration of provisional tax; meeting deadlines and the complete billing process.
• Oversee the administration of SARSrelated documentation received i.e. assessments and other notifications.
• Control the input of data thus ensuring an accurate database.
• Quality assures the completion of returns.
• Quality assures the capturing of data.
• Oversees the organization retention and compliance of all taxrelated records to ensure accuracy completeness and regulatory adherence.
• Assist and advise staff of matters relating to the completion of returns and tax administration.
• Performing any other task that may be reasonably expected.
• Controlling GreatSoftrelated problems in terms of tax.
• Ensure delivery of documents returns and payments to SARS at the end of each month.
• Ensure that payments requested from clients are followed up regularly.
• Review all assessments checked before signed off by relevant directors ensuring that penalties and interest levied by SARS and the balance of accounts are correct.
• Resolve any disputes on assessments and accounts from SARS relating to Income Tax.
• In charge of the complete dispute resolution process and billing thereof.
• Supervision of whole billing process via GreatSoft.
• Quality assuring 10 20 of returns before submission via a review process.
• Manage the IT 14 SD process and Income Tax Review Process.
• Complex queries tax opinions and other adhoc taxrelated work required by partners.
• Weekly SARS visits for updating banking details and taxpayer particulars.
• Adhering and generating additional revenue targets as set by directors.
• Collaborate with the Tax Ombud to address taxpayer complaints and ensure fair treatment and compliance with tax laws and regulation.
• Oversees tax compliance strategy and reporting to optimize financial outcomes and mitigate risks for the organization.
• Compliance with the firms System of Quality Management (SOQM) policies and procedures.
• Compliance with the firms Employee Code of Conduct which consists of the firms HR policies SAICA IRBA and IESBA Codes of Conduct.

Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Tax Experience,Accounting Software,GAAP,QuickBooks,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,SOX,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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