Tax Manager – Cape Town

Shift Pursuit (South Africa); Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Shift Pursuit in Bellville is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of clients, manage tax compliance requirements and deliver quality tax services as part of a dedicated team.

The ideal candidate will have strong SARS eFiling experience, be proficient in GreatSoft and preferably be a registered tax practitioner with completed Articles, enabling timely submissions and accurate consultations.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation or a related field.
• Completed Articles preferred.
• Registered Tax Practitioner (SAIT) preferred.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience with SARS eFiling.
• Experience with GreatSoft is essential.
• Experience preparing tax returns for individuals, companies and trusts.
• Understanding of tax compliance and SARS processes.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and submitting tax returns for individuals, companies and trusts.
• Responding to SARS queries, including verifications and related correspondence.
• Ensuring all tax submissions and compliance matters for the client portfolio are up to date.
• Managing client matters on SARS eFiling.
• Billing clients for tax services rendered.
• Assisting with general tax compliance matters as they arise.
• Working with the team responsible for each client portfolio to ensure efficient and accurate tax service delivery.

Skills

SARS eFiling experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Accounting/Taxation qualification

Articles completed

Tools

GreatSoft

Job description

Our client, a well-established accounting and tax firm based in Bellville, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented tax professional to take ownership of a portfolio of clients, manage tax compliance requirements and work alongside a dedicated team in delivering quality tax services. The ideal candidate will have strong SARS eFiling experience, be proficient in GreatSoft and preferably be a registered tax practitioner with completed Articles.

Key Performance Areas:

• Preparing and submitting tax returns for individuals, companies and trusts.
• Responding to SARS queries, including verifications and related correspondence.
• Ensuring all tax submissions and compliance matters for the client portfolio are kept up to date.
• Managing client matters on SARS eFiling.
• Billing clients for tax services rendered.
• Assisting with general tax compliance matters as they arise.
• Working closely with the team responsible for each client portfolio to ensure efficient and accurate tax service delivery.

Requirements:

• Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation or a related field.
• Preferably completed Articles.
• Registered Tax Practitioner (SAIT) preferred.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience working on SARS eFiling.
• Previous experience working on GreatSoft is essential.
• Experience preparing tax returns for individuals, companies and trusts.
• Strong understanding of tax compliance and SARS processes.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a portfolio of clients and meet deadlines.
• Experience with BSharp will be advantageous.

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Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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