Taxation Specialist

4 weeks ago

Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa Objective Personnel Full time

Objective Personnel is seeking a highly skilled Tax Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of South African tax laws, regulations, and procedures.

Qualifications:
  • BCom (with major in Tax), BCom Financial Sciences, or similar qualifications
  • BCom Hons (Taxation) is advantageous
  • Articles required
  • SAIPA or similar Certification
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in tax administration or supervision within a reputable accounting/auditing firm
  • Experience should include some general accounting as well
  • Thorough understanding of South African tax laws, regulations, and procedures
  • Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems (e.g. Konsise, Syspro, etc.)
Duties:
  • Performing adhoc reviews of VAT, Income Tax, WHT, and other relevant taxes
  • Handling of SARS enquiries and submission of supporting documents
  • Preparing and submitting dispute resolutions: objections and appeals
  • System maintenance (updating client information)
  • SARS efiling profile requests and maintenance
  • Liaising and following up with SARS and resolving queries
  • Adherence to SARS deadlines
  • Complete tax administration function by implementing use of tax software and then managing for broader group outside SA as well
  • Collaborate with teams to optimize tax processes and enhance efficiency
  • Stay abreast of changes in tax legislation and regulations, ensuring compliance and finance function accordingly
  • Involvement with transfer pricing policy preparation and relevant submissions throughout the group