20 Tax Consultant jobs in Johannesburg
Tax Compliance Consultant
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Join to apply for the Tax Compliance Consultant role at ExecutivePlacements.com - The JOB Portal
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Tax Compliance Consultant role at ExecutivePlacements.com - The JOB Portal
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Job Purpose
To provide tax advice and tax compliance services to a wide range of clients who operate in all sectors. To continually assist and ensure that the Clients receive excellent tax compliance service and thus build and maintain relationships that support the PKF Octagon culture and values. Quality, accuracy and Client service is of paramount importance and is a specific requirement of this position.
Recruiter:
PKF Octagon
Job Ref:
Date posted:
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
Job Purpose
To provide tax advice and tax compliance services to a wide range of clients who operate in all sectors. To continually assist and ensure that the Clients receive excellent tax compliance service and thus build and maintain relationships that support the PKF Octagon culture and values. Quality, accuracy and Client service is of paramount importance and is a specific requirement of this position.
Main Responsibilities And Accountabilities
The successful applicant will be required to handle (but is not limited to) the following:
- Prepare Objections for submission to SARS and submit to SARS as required by the Client and Partners. To liaise directly with the relevant Partner before the submission is made to SARS.
- Attend to Objections from start to finish ensuring quality of service and accuracy of output and acting in the best interests of the Client.
- Ensure ongoing follow up and tracking with SARS on all tax related matters, including the objections and submission, on behalf of the Client.
- Take the IT registrations, Tax Clearance, Tax Applications and Objections to SARS and ensure they are properly received.
- To accurately process and log all information on GreatSoft.
- Perform the role of a Client liaison on all tax related matters, ensuring the Client relationship is maintained and excellent services provided.
- Provide continuous and accurate feedback to the relevant Client and Partners.
- Attend to the accurate completion of all tax returns.
- Provide feedback to Partners on the progress of tax returns that you are working on for them.
- Must have at least 5 years of experience in a Tax Compliance role at an Audit and Accounting firm.
- Matric and completed a relevant tax related degree or diploma
- Must know the latest industry and tax rules and legislation.
- Must be computer literate, must know specifically GreatSoft and SARS e-filing.
- Able to apply one’s mind to tax issues.
- Able to interpret information to ensure the maximum benefit to the firm and clients.
- Constantly kept abreast of changes in the industry and able to interpret these changes to the benefit of the firm and clients.
- Accountable, responsible, delivery orientated.
- Strive to constantly add value.
- Able to plan work flow methodically.
- Able to work well under pressure.
- Ensure professional and positive attitude at all times.
- Display excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Self-motivated, driven and determined.
- Team player.
- Ensures attention to detail and quality of output.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Legal
- Industries Advertising Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ExecutivePlacements.com - The JOB Portal by 2x
Get notified about new Compliance Consultant jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa .
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa 1 day ago
Bryanston, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago
Trainee Accountant (CA) SA (Johannesburg) 2030Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 13 hours ago
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 weeks ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago
Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago
Trainee Accountant (CA) SA (Johannesburg) 2029City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 10 hours ago
Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 11 hours ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 days ago
Bryanston, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago
Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa 18 hours ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 14 hours ago
Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa 4 days ago
Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa 4 weeks ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago
PwC SATIC Property Accountant(Talent pool)Johannesburg Metropolitan Area 1 week ago
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago
Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa 2 months ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 5 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 days ago
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 52 minutes ago
Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-LjbffrTax compliance consultant
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Tax Consultant
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Vacancy: Tax Consultant
Location: Bryanston
We are not looking for someone who knows tax, we are looking for someone who is motivated and thrives in complexity, handles pressure with confidence, and brings a solution-driven mindset to the table every single time. This is an opportunity to join a high-performance team where your resilience, technical expertise, and ability to deliver under pressure will set you apart.
Who We Are Looking For:
You are experienced, dependable, and motivated by more than ticking boxes. You are the kind of professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work independently. If you are driven, accurate, and passionate about solving real tax challenges, you will fit right in.
Key Requirements:
- Degree in Taxation, Accounting or equivalent qualification.
- At least 2 years' experience in a tax-focused role.
- Advanced knowledge of SARS e-Filing and relevant legislation.
- Must be registered with an accredited professional body relevant to the field.
- Proficiency in both Afrikaans and English is preferred.
What You Will Be Responsible For:
- Handling SARS queries, audits, objections, penalty waivers, and related correspondence.
- Performing and submitting provisional and annual tax returns for individual and corporate clients.
- Keeping clients informed and managing their expectations throughout the tax process.
- Advising clients on tax planning, compliance, and legislative changes.
- Dealing with SARS on clients' behalf, including appointments, updates, and verifications.
- Submitting RST01/RST02 directives, Paragraph 19(3) applications, and other advanced tax documentation.
- Conducting e-Filing and tracking audits to ensure clients are fully compliant.
- Supporting clients through SARS verifications, audits, disputes, and appeals.
- Ensuring every step aligns with the organisation's 4-eye principle and quality standards.
Tax Consultant
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
We're Hiring: Tax Consultant
Marais Mutasa Advisory (MMA) is looking for a sharp, motivated
Tax Consultant
to join our growing team.
If you're passionate about
tax law, compliance, and tax dispute work
– and you'd rather draft objections than balance books – then this role is for you.
What you'll do:
- Draft and submit
objections, appeals, and attend to SARS correspondence - Advise clients on
Income Tax, VAT, and payroll compliance - Research and interpret
tax law and case law - Support our team on
audits, verifications, and disputes
What we're looking for:
- Degree in
Taxation or Law
(BCom Tax, LLB, or similar) - 1–2 years' experience in tax advisory, legal tax practice, or SARS-related work
- Strong research, drafting, and communication skills
- A disciplined, analytical mindset
What we offer:
- Salary around
R20,000 CTC - Exposure to
high-value and complex tax matters - Growth in a disciplined, professional advisory environment
At MMA, we don't just do compliance – we fight smart, win cases, and deliver results.
Location: Midrand
If this sounds like you, apply now and join a team where
tax law meets precision and results
.
Please submit your CV to
Tax #Law #SARS #Hiring #JohannesburgJobs #TaxConsultant #Advisory #DisputesSenior Tax Consultant
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Reference: NFR -KM-1
Duties & ResponsibilitiesAre you ready to take your career to the next level? My client's dynamic team is on the lookout for a Senior Tax Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about providing top-notch tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to clients.
Job Responsibilities:- Accounting and tax functions
- Monthly management reports
- Draft annual financial statements
- Advise on tax and accounting matters
- e-Filing, income tax and VAT returns for individuals, companies, and trusts
- Optimize tax strategies and ensure compliance with regulations
- Manage SARS correspondence and filings
- BCom degree
- SAICA, SAIPA, ACC, CIMA, or SAIBA (preferred)
- Pastel, CaseWare, and e-filing
- 3 - 5 years' experience in an accounting firm
- Travel required
If you're a dedicated professional with a keen eye for detail and a drive for excellence, we want to hear from you! Join our client in making a difference in the world of tax and accounting. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.
Package & RemunerationR - R - Annually
#J-18808-LjbffrJunior Tax Consultant
Posted 10 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
â Assist with tax compliance and consulting across multiple tax areas, including VAT, CIT, PAYE, Transfer Pricing, and more.
â Assess submissions, validate claims, and prepare reports and recommendations.
â Draft and manage objections, appeals, and compliance checks in line with SARS legislation.
â Work closely with clients on complex financial transactions, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.
What Were Looking For:
ð Advanced Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Tax (NQF Level 7).
ð¹ 2 years experience in tax consulting or compliance (internships included).
ð trong knowledge of SARS frameworks and e-Filing processes.
ð nalytical, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while managing multiple clients.
ð roficiency in Microsoft Office and solid written communication skills.
What We Offer:
ð Permanent, full-time onsite role in Woodmead, Johannesburg.
ð Competitive salary of a Basic + Medical Aid .
ð Exposure to diverse tax areas and career growth opportunities within a supportive team.
Senior Tax Consultant
Posted 27 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
VAT
PAYE
Financial statements
Caseware
Pastel
Completed articles (SAICA / SAIPA /SAIBA)
Be The First To Know
About the latest Tax consultant Jobs in Johannesburg !
Senior Tax Consultant - Advisory
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Overview
Join to apply for the Senior Tax Consultant - Advisory role at PKF Octagon .
At PKF Octagon, our mission is to support the future of your business and personal wealth through partner-led relationships. We work closely with clients, partners, staff, and stakeholders to evaluate needs and craft innovative financial solutions. As leaders in our field, we provide tailored support to ensure you meet your financial goals.
Purpose: The purpose of this role is to be proactive in all aspects of South African tax consulting and tax advisory.
PKF Octagon’s tax advisory department is renowned for its comprehensive expertise in South African tax consulting and advisory services. Our advisory services encompass a wide range of tax-related issues, including corporate income tax, international tax, and merger and acquisition tax planning.
Key Duties and Responsibilities- Produce work of exceptional accuracy and technical standard.
- Draft tax opinions, advise, reports or memorandums from various South African tax legislation ensuring technical correctness for review by tax manager.
- Experience drafting voluntary disclosure programmes, ceasing tax residency applications as well as collating calculations.
- Knowledge and understanding of preparation of tax due diligence assessments.
- Good understanding of tax computations and applicable tax calculations.
- Constantly kept abreast of changes in the industry and able to interpret these changes to the benefit of the firm and clients.
- Interpret and apply theoretical knowledge to practical business solutions through a comprehensive understanding of basic South African taxes.
- Prioritise workload effectively to meet established deadlines.
- Gather information from diverse sources using effective research tools.
- Assist in the research and preparation of proposals and engagement letters including risk management assistance.
- Establish credibility with colleagues and clients through effective communication skills.
- Contribute meaningfully to discussions and actively participate in generating innovative ideas and thoughts.
- Adapt to an evolving work environment and respond to changing client demands.
- Promote teamwork by regularly sharing knowledge with peers and actively seeking information to achieve personal and professional objectives.
- Able to demonstrate a sound technical ability and knowledge of relevant legislation.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Acts professionally at all times.
- Needs to have drive and enthusiasm.
- Team player.
- Able to communicate at all levels.
- Needs to be comfortable with an office-based role.
- Qualified CA (SA) (Non-Neg)
- M-COM TAX / HDip (Tax) or related degrees (neg)
- Strong academic background
- Minimum of 5 years experience in Taxation and a demonstrated history of working across various industries and various tax types
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Accounting/Auditing and Finance
- Accounting
Note: This description focuses on the role responsibilities and qualifications. It does not include non-relevant postings or duplicate content from external pages.
#J-18808-LjbffrTax Consultant (Transfer Pricing)
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Join to apply for the Tax Consultant (Transfer Pricing) role at Forvis Mazars in South Africa
4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Tax Consultant (Transfer Pricing) role at Forvis Mazars in South Africa
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Direct message the job poster from Forvis Mazars in South Africa
An opportunity exists in the Tax Advisory Division of Forvis Mazars; an international professional services firm, based at Forvis Mazars House in Century City, Cape Town and Melrose Estate, Johannesburg.
Purposes of the job:
To independently attend to and lead transfer pricing assignments, carry out research relating to a variety of tax and other related issues (covering the full spectrum of transfer pricing) and to compile appropriate reports/opinions/letters and other documents. To review reports/opinions/letters and documents prepared by other tax advisors/clients and to liaise with clients, their advisors and SARS where appropriate.
Key duties and responsibilities:
• Drafting of comprehensive transfer pricing documentation including, conducting functional analysis interviews; attending to economic analysis and industry analysis Consulting and tax advice, including transfer pricing reviews and planning
• Tax administration and dispute resolution
• Budget management in respect of client engagements
• Manage risk management procedures
• Manage individual/business unit work performance
• Articles and other client communication material
• Assist with department budgets
• Recommend billing amounts and timings
• Role model the organisational culture and instill culture in others
• Mentoring and coaching
• Grow client portfolio
• Identify cross-selling opportunities
Candidate requirements:
• Minimum of 1-2 years’ specific tax consulting experience as a client- facing Tax Consultant in a professional services environment
• Minimum of 1-2 years’ transfer pricing experience is essential
• Sound knowledge of OECD transfer pricing guidelines as well as South African transfer pricing regulations and guidance
• Familiarity with relevant software to perform comparable searches
• Excellent writing and reporting skills
• Ability to analyse and interpret data and situations
• Ability to gather information and solve problems
• Ability to work independently and as part of the team
• Excellent relating and networking skills
• Ability to plan and organise activities
• Ability to apply professional / specialist / technical expertise
Seniority level- Seniority level Associate
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Accounting/Auditing
- Industries Accounting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Forvis Mazars in South Africa by 2x
Get notified about new Tax Consultant jobs in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area .
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 10 hours ago
Africa Talent by Deloitte - NL - Tax Graduate Programme 2026Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa 2 weeks ago
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 3 weeks ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago
Illovo, Gauteng, South Africa 2 weeks ago
Johannesburg Metropolitan Area 5 days ago
Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa 3 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 month ago
Johannesburg Metropolitan Area 4 days ago
Global Indirect Tax Technology Sales ManagerJohannesburg Metropolitan Area 1 week ago
Bryanston, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 days ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Tax Consultant - Advisory
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Purpose of the Job
The Purpose of This Role is to be proactive in all aspects of South African tax consulting and tax advisory.
PKF Octagon’s tax advisory department is renowned for its comprehensive expertise in South African tax consulting and advisory services. Our advisory services encompass a wide range of tax-related issues, including corporate income tax, international tax, and merger and acquisition tax planning.
Key Job Duties or Responsibilities- Produce work of exceptional accuracy and technical
- Draft tax opinions, advise, reports or memorandums from various South African tax legislation ensuring technical correctness for review by tax manager.
- Experience drafting voluntary disclosure programmes, ceasing tax residency applications as well as collating calculations.
- Knowledge and understanding of preparation of tax due diligence assessments
- Good understanding of tax computations and applicable tax calculations
- Strong calculation capabilities
- Constantly kept abreast of changes in the industry and able to interpret these changes to the benefit of the firm and clients.
- Interpret and apply theoretical knowledge to practical business solutions through a comprehensive understanding of basic South African taxes
- Prioritise workload effectively to meet established
- Gather information from diverse sources using effective research
- Assist in the research and preparation of proposals and engagement letters including risk management assistance.
- Establish credibility with colleagues and clients through effective communication
- Contribute meaningfully to discussions and actively participate in generating innovative ideas and
- Adapt to an evolving work environment and respond to changing client
- Promote teamwork by regularly sharing knowledge with peers and actively seeking information to achieve personal and professional objectives.
- Able to demonstrate a sound technical ability and knowledge of relevant legislation
- Good interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Good presentation skills
- Acts professionally at all times
- Needs to be driven and enthusiastic
- Team player
- Able to communicate at all levels
- Effective time management skills
- Must be comfortable with an office-based role
- Qualified CA (SA) (Non-Neg)
- M-COM TAX / HDip (Tax) or related degrees (neg)
- Strong academic background
- Minimum of 5 years experience in Taxation and a demonstrated history of working across various industries and various tax types