About the position
Tax Compliance Officer
Market-related salary
Port Elizabeth
Our client invites applications from Tax Compliance Officer's to apply for a position within their team. Matric with Accountancy + minimum of 3 years experience in similar role.
Skills:
- Technical knowledge related to job, i.e., knowledge of South African Income Tax
- Consistently complete Income Tax Returns correctly and accurately
- Effective organisation of daily tasks (time management, planning, administration and reporting skills, meeting deadlines)
- Client focus - internal and external (responding to client needs, service)
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
Experience:
- Experience in completion of Income Tax returns
Competencies:
- Numerical accuracy
- Communication (verbal and written)
- Microsoft Office and/or Open Office and/or Lotus
- Tax Planner
- Professional Series (Accfin)
To perform the following functions:
- Complete Income Tax returns, based on financial statements generated by the Audit and Bookkeeping Departments
- Complete Income Tax returns, based on the necessary information obtained from clients, other than those for which financial statements have been prepared for by the Audit and Bookkeeping Departments
- Attach all necessary documentary proof to the completed Income Tax returns, to eliminate unnecessary queries and revised assessments from SARS
- Complete Income Tax returns, forward to clients for signature, and lodge returns with SARS within the shortest possible turn around time, all other constraints considered, to ensure that submission deadlines are met
- Deal with queries from SARS relating to Income Tax returns completed, at the discretion of the relevant partner
- Monitor the submission of returns for the relevant partner(s) ensuring that returns which can be submitted are submitted timeously
- Applications to SARS for registration of clients, where required
- Drafting of statements of assets and liabilities, capital reconciliations and tax computations
- Calculating third and additional top-up payments when required
- Controlling general administration of key duties and responsibilities
- Performing any other tasks relating to the completion of Income Tax returns, which may be reasonably expected
- Requesting SARS to remit various penalties for various entities and tax types
- Application for various tax directives
- Compliance with the firm's System of Quality Management (SOQM), policies and procedures
- Compliance with the firm's Employee Code of Conduct which consists of the firm's HR policies, SAICA, IRBA and IESBA Codes of Conduct
Please submit your resume to [Email Address Removed] by 8th of March 2024.
Desired Skills:
- Accounting
- SAICA
- IRBA
- SARS
- Tax
Desired Work Experience:
