Tax Administrator (3 month Contract)
We are recruiting for a dynamic company specialising in Chartered Accountants, Tax Consultants, and Business Advisory services. They are currently seeking a skilled Tax Administrator to join their team based in Woodstock, Western Cape. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Tax Administrator within a tax department.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric.
• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• 3 years’ experience in Tax Administration.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in SARS eFiling and EasyFile.
• Experience with handling objections, appeals, and document submissions.
• Vehicle and valid Driver’s License.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Completion of SARS registrations for all tax types.
• IRP6 preparation and submission.
• Income tax calculations for individuals and companies.
• Preparation and submission of ITR12 & ITR14 returns.
• Ensure all tax returns are assessed and reconcile assessments to income tax calculations.
• Obtain tax clearance certificates: Good Standing & Approval for International Transfer (AIT).
• Maintenance of SARS eFiling profiles.
• Compile income and expenses schedules for clients.
• Prepare and submit objections and appeals for all tax types.
• Upload supporting documentation for objections, appeals, and audit or verification purposes on eFiling.
• Monitor refunds to clients from SARS.
• Complete and follow up on objections for all tax types.
• Book meetings with SARS.
• Visit SARS for client queries regarding banking details, refunds, reallocation of funds, etc.
• Update registered details for individuals and companies.
• Application for remittance of penalties for all tax types.
• Application for deregistration for all tax types.
• Preparation, submission, and reconciliation of EMP201 returns for PAYE, UIF, and SDL.

Additional Duties

• Manage VAT registrations, submissions, and follow-ups with SARS.
• Handle provisional tax submissions and ensure accuracy in deadlines.
• Reconcile tax accounts and address any discrepancies.
• Liaise with internal accounting and auditing teams to align tax submissions with financial records.
• Assist with tax planning strategies for individuals and corporate clients to minimize liabilities.
• Conduct regular audits of client tax profiles to ensure compliance with updated tax laws and regulations.
• Handle client communication related to tax inquiries, deadlines, and payment requirements.
• Coordinate with payroll teams to ensure accurate PAYE submissions and address related queries.
• Assist in the preparation of tax reports for management and clients.

Closing Date
Submissions for this vacancy will close on 24 October 2024, however, you will still have the opportunity to submit your CV for this position till 15 November 2024.
 
Please Note
Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. We value your submission, and we try our utmost best to get back to each applicant. However, should your application be successful, we will be in contact with you. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of application, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We are however recruitment specialists and will keep your details on our database for possible future opportunities.
 
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