Tax Compliance Specialist

1 day ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Malander Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Tax Compliance Specialist to join our team at Malander. As a key member of our financial operations department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our tax filings.

Estimated Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing tax-related tasks within our company's financial operations. This includes:

  • Providing guidance on tax implications of business decisions and transactions
  • Supporting the group on ad hoc tax planning projects

In addition, you will be responsible for:

  • Calculating and providing for tax numbers and disclosures in financial statements
  • Engaging local auditors and external service providers on tax accounting calculations and reporting
  • Undertaking VAT and other tax reconciliations, advising on adjustments and financial impact
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and tax regulations
Ensure Tax Compliance Across the Business

You will maintain a comprehensive understanding of relevant jurisdictions' local and international tax laws and regulations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Accurately preparing and filing required tax returns in a timely manner
  • Reviewing tax provision and tax compliance process
  • Preparing tax returns and ensuring that all direct taxes (including company tax) and indirect taxes (VAT and annual returns) are filed within the relevant timeframes
  • Maintaining tax balances on the general ledger
  • Assisting in the preparation of transfer pricing master and local files and maintenance of TP documentation
Manage Tax Audits

You will manage tax audits by coordinating information requests, liaising with tax authorities, and providing necessary documentation and analysis. Your responsibilities will also include:

  • Ensuring effective communication with internal and external stakeholders and resolution of audit matters
Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A postgraduate honors degree or postgraduate diploma in accounting
  • Chartered Accountant or SAIPA registered (preferred)
  • Three years' experience in a tax role (preferred)
  • Three years' experience in a multinational organization, accounting firm, or financial institution (preferred)
  • Three years' experience in managing tax projects, tax audits, and providing tax advice (preferred)
  • Registered tax practitioner/professional tax certification (advantageous)
  • Strong organizational, numeric, and communication skills
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Experience in Oracle Financials preferable
  • Excellent attention to detail
Competencies

The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies:

  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Self-starter, self-motivated, and self-managed
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines/work under pressure
  • Good communicator
  • Organized
  • Focused

Malander offers a dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.



  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

    RPO Recruitment is seeking a Tax Compliance Specialist to work with a leading Accounting Firm in Cape Town. As a Tax Compliance Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the company's compliance with tax regulations and managing all tax-related activities. This includes preparing and filing tax returns, assisting with tax audits, and providing...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Arvo Full time

    Position: Tax/Finance SpecialistLocation: Claremont offices, Cape TownOur client, a leading consulting firm, specializes in strategic compliance, legal, and risk management. They align their services with business goals to drive growth by unlocking opportunities, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency.They are seeking a detail-oriented and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa RMV Solutions Pty Ltd Full time

    RMV Solutions Pty Ltd is seeking a Tax Compliance Specialist to join their team. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely tax compliance for clients.Key Responsibilities:Calculate and accurately complete tax returnsPrepare tax schedules and drawingsSubmit tax-related documents and reconciliations by relevant deadlinesCompile management...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruitment Solutions Full time

    This is a dynamic and challenging role for a Tax Compliance Specialist to join our team at Recruitment Solutions in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax compliance and a passion for working in a professional office environment.Requirements:Bachelor of Commerce in AccountingHigher Diploma in Taxation or HonoursMaster of Commerce...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Marvel Placement Consultants Full time

    Job Title: Tax AdministratorAt Marvel Placement Consultants, we are looking for a skilled Tax Administrator to join our team. As a Tax Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, preparing and submitting tax returns, and providing excellent customer service.Responsibilities:Compliance and Registrations:...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

    **Job Summary:**The Legends Agency is seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Compliance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our tax department, you will be responsible for ensuring timely submission of tax returns and payments, managing tax compliance, and liaising with SARS.**Key Responsibilities:Manage tax compliance by ensuring accurate and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Anacin Recruitment Agency Full time

    We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Corporate Tax Compliance Specialist to join our team at Anacin Recruitment Agency in Cape Town, South Africa.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely tax submissions, as well as providing tax planning advice to clients.Key Responsibilities:Tax Compliance:...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

    The Legends Agency seeks a skilled Tax and Financial Compliance Specialist to manage tax compliance for individual and corporate clients. The ideal candidate will possess a Degree in Taxation and have proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and submit tax returns for individual and corporate clients,...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Anacin Recruitment Agency Full time

    We seek a highly organized and detail-focused Tax Administrator to assist our finance team with tax compliance, preparation, planning, and efiling. Key responsibilities include tax planning, record-keeping, and communication with tax authorities and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities:Tax Compliance: Prepare and submit tax returns (e.g., VAT, PAYE,...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Anacin Recruitment Agency Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Tax Administrator to assist with tax compliance, preparation, planning, and efiling ensuring accurate and timely submissions.Key Responsibilities:1. Tax Compliance:Prepare and submit tax returns (e.g., VAT, PAYE, CIT) efilingEnsure compliance with tax laws, regulations, and deadlines2. Tax Preparation:Gather and analyze...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruitment Solutions Full time

    Job Description: A dynamic tax compliance role is available for a highly skilled professional to join our team at Recruitment Solutions.Key Responsibilities:Manage client tax compliance and improve efficiencyProvide tax compliance information and guidance on tax laws and regulationsLodge objections on disputed assessments and implement effective business...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

    Tax AdministratorThe Legends Agency is seeking a highly skilled Tax Administrator to join their team in Durbanville, Cape Town. As a Tax Administrator, you will be responsible for managing tax compliance for individual and corporate clients, ensuring timely submission of tax returns and payments to SARS, and providing exceptional support to the accounting...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Moore Recruitment Full time

    Drive Tax Compliance Success with Moore Cape TownWe're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Tax Compliance Officer to join our dynamic Tax department. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of approximately 300 tax clients.You'll have the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients, providing a platform...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruit King Full time

    Job Title: Tax Compliance OfficerAt Recruit King, we are seeking a highly skilled Tax Compliance Officer to join our team.Key Responsibilities:Ensure accurate and timely tax compliance for our clientsReview and analyze financial data to identify potential tax risksDevelop and implement effective tax strategies to minimize liabilitiesCollaborate with...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

    Located in Durbanville, Cape Town, a reputable accounting and auditing firm is seeking an experienced Tax Administrator to manage tax compliance for individual and corporate clients. The successful candidate will hold a Degree in Taxation.Key Responsibilities:Ensure timely submission of all tax returns and payments to SARS to avoid penalties and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleRPO Recruitment is seeking a skilled Tax Compliance Administrator to join a leading Accounting Firm in Cape Town. As a Tax Compliance Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring the company's compliance with tax regulations and managing all tax-related activities.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and calculate Provisional tax and Income tax...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

    Tax AdministratorThe Legends Agency is seeking a skilled Tax Administrator to join their team in Durbanville, Cape Town. This market-related salary opportunity requires a Degree in Taxation.Key Responsibilities:Manage tax compliance for individual and corporate clients, including the preparation and submission of tax returns (Income Tax, VAT, PAYE,...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Marvel Placement Consultants Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Tax Administrator to join our team at Marvel Placement Consultants. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely tax submissions, as well as providing exceptional client service.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and submit tax returns for individuals and companies, ensuring accuracy and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Old Mutual Full time

    Job OverviewThe Tax Manager role at Old Mutual International is a critical position that requires a highly skilled professional to interpret and advise on various RSA tax acts, ensuring compliance and minimizing tax risks.About the RoleThis senior-level position involves providing guidance to the business on the interpretation of VAT, Income Tax, and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

    RPO Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Tax Compliance Administrator to join their team in Cape Town. As a key member of the dynamic tax team, you will be responsible for managing a large client base of 350+ clients, ensuring timely submission of tax returns, and maintaining accurate tax records.Responsibilities:Prepare and calculate Provisional and...