Tax Supervisor

Stepco Recruitment; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Tax Supervisor / Manager in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional to oversee tax department operations. Responsibilities include supervising tax staff, managing tax-related queries, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Candidates must have a relevant tax qualification, at least 5 years of experience, and proven SARS liaison skills. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional working environment

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a tax environment.
• Registered Tax Practitioner (or eligible for registration).
• Proven experience liaising directly with SARS.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide tax staff on compliance.
• Manage workflow for accurate tax outputs.
• Handle audits and tax returns.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax research

Workflow management

SARS liaison

Education

Relevant tax qualification

Grade 12 with Accounting

Job description

Tax Supervisor / Manager required in Port Elizabeth.

Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Tax Supervisor / Tax Manager to support the Tax Manager and oversee the daily operations of the tax department.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tax professional looking to take the next step in their career within a structured and professional environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide tax staff on compliance and best practices
• Assist with tax research, complex tax queries, and SARS liaison
• Manage workflow and ensure high-quality, accurate tax outputs
• Handle audits, income tax & provisional tax returns
• Manage objections, appeals, Tax Ombud complaints, and tax exemption applications
• Assist with dispute resolution and follow-up on all tax-related matters

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 with Accounting
• Relevant tax qualification
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a tax environment
• Registered Tax Practitioner (or eligible for registration)
• Proven experience liaising directly with SARS

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Professional, stable working environment
• Opportunity to grow into a senior tax leadership role