Tax Specialist

Jackie Cory Recruitment; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackie Cory Recruitment is seeking a Tax Compliance Officer in Gqeberha (EL) for an office-based role. You will assist with the preparation and submission of individual and company income tax returns, attend to SARS queries, and conduct visits to SARS branches.

You will liaise with clients, maintain records, and support senior tax consultants with day-to-day case management. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in a tax-related role in South Africa, is over 25, holds a valid SA driver's

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience working in a tax-related position in South Africa (SARS experience).
• Over 25 years of age with a valid SA driver’s license and own transport.
• Strong understanding of SARS systems (eFiling, e@syFile, etc.) and Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Working knowledge of Income Tax, Provisional Tax, and dispute processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and submission of individual and company income tax returns
• Attend to SARS-related queries and correspondence
• Conduct physical visits to SARS branches
• Handle general tax administration and processing tasks
• Liaise with clients to obtain tax information and provide status updates
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions, documentation, and submissions
• and Support senior tax consultants with day-to-day case management

Skills

SARS knowledge

Tax compliance

Client liaison

Tools

Microsoft Office

eFiling / e@syFile

Job description

Tax Compliance Officer

Gqeberha / EL Office-based

Market salary

Do you believe accounting is about more than numbers? It is about building relationships, earning trust and giving clients confidence in their decisions. Do you plan ahead, communicate openly and take ownership of your commitments? Do you persist when challenges arise and collaborate and find practical solutions to complex problems? If you value clarity, accountability and making a meaningful difference to clients and colleagues, you are invited to apply.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and submission of individual and company income tax returns
• Attend to SARS-related queries and correspondence
• Conduct physical visits to SARS branches
• Handle general tax administration and processing tasks
• Liaise with clients to obtain tax information and provide status updates
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions, documentation, and submissions
• and Support senior tax consultants with day-to-day case management

Requirements

• At least 2 years' experience working in a tax-related position in South Africa (SARS experience)
• Over 25 years of age with a valid SA driver’s license and own transport (for SARS visits)
• Strong understanding of SARS systems (eFiling, e@syFile, etc.) and Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of Income Tax, Provisional Tax, and dispute processes.