Tax Assistant

**TAX ASSISTANT**
- **PURPOSE OF THE POSITION AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**_

The purpose of this position is to assist members (clients) with tax advice and administrative solutions to common Tax problems, within the parameters set by the Company and the Scorpion Legal Protection Membership Agreement. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
**Drafting & Attending to Correspondence; **Attending to drafting and responding to correspondence on behalf of clients

**File Management; **Ensuring that all case files are maintained and regularly updated

**Liaison with SARS, Tax Ombud, and Appointed Attorney**:Follow up with SARS / Tax ombudsman / Attorney and obtain necessary information and / or giving instruction to sort out member’s tax problem

**Providing Feedback to Clients; **Ensuring that clients receive regular updates and feedback

**Education; **Must have Matric (Grade 12) and relevant degree or diploma;

**Other;** Must be computer literate (advanced); specifically, MS Word, Excel and Outlook, Will be requested to perform ad-hoc projects

**Skills Competencies;** Accuracy, Administrative skills, Analytical thinking ability, Attention to detail, Computer literacy (Advanced), Conveying information, Flexibility, Listening skills, Organising ability, Planning ability, Self-control, Teamwork, Time management skills, Verbal & Written communication

**EMPLOYMENT EQUITY**

**PRIVACY**

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**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: R13,803.00 - R19,681.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Allen's Nek, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Diploma (required)

**Experience**:

- Tax: 1 year (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/02/26