Tax Supervisor / Administrator

University of Fort Hare; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A local accounting firm in Somerset West is seeking a Tax Supervisor/Administrator to oversee tax compliance and provide strategic planning advice. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in tax administration, a strong understanding of South African tax laws, and excellent communication skills. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make an impact within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in tax administration or supervision.
• Understanding of South African tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee tax compliance for a diverse client portfolio.
• Prepare and file accurate tax returns.
• Provide strategic tax planning advice to clients.

Skills

Tax compliance management

Analytical skills

Proficiency in tax software

Client communication

Education

Relevant qualification in Finance

Job description

Overview

Are you a seasoned tax professional with a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail? My client, an accounting firm located in Somerset West, is seeking to employ a Tax Supervisor / Administrator to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of tax compliance for a diverse portfolio of clients
• Prepare and file accurate tax returns, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and deadlines
• Provide strategic tax planning advice to clients, identifying opportunities for optimization and risk mitigation
• Stay abreast of changes in tax legislation and regulations, ensuring compliance and advising clients accordingly
• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize tax processes and enhance efficiency

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in tax administration or supervision within a reputable accounting firm
• Relevant qualification in Finance will be advantageous but not a requirement
• Thorough understanding of South African tax laws, regulations, and procedures
• Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems
• Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a client-centric approach