5 Tax Regulations jobs in Johannesburg
Tax Compliance Specialist
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Vacancy at Office: Johannesburg / Gqeberha
Division: Global Compliance Services
Line of Service: Tax Services
Job Title: Senior Associate
Please note that we require a candidate with a strong background in Corporate Tax Compliance
Candidates will be considered from Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth or Cape Town
Global Compliance Services (‘GCS’) is a specialised team within Tax and Legal Services using custom built software and tailored work processes to ensure efficient and effective tax compliance services for our clients. GCS has a vacancy for a corporate tax senior associate to assist with providing various corporate income tax compliance services to its clients, and performing related administrative tasks. The role will also entail assisting with various technology projects including the development and attending to legislative updates on our web based Internal Tax Calculation application.
Duties:
- Preparation of corporate income tax returns and supporting schedules using electronically captured data.
- Calculation of provisional tax payments and preparation of IRP6 Provisional Tax returns.
- Checking of income tax assessments.
- Liaising with managers regarding clients' affairs.
- Assisting with the management of a portfolio of compliance clients.
- Maintaining client records and related correspondence, including preparation of applicable documentation and correspondence.
- Attending to queries raised by SARS and general liaison with SARS; ensuring that clients' tax compliance affairs are kept up to date and that SARS deadlines are met.
- Complying with Tax risk management procedures.
- Delivering quality tax services.
- Keeping abreast with changes in Tax Legislation.
- WIP and debtor management.
- Assisting with the automation of processes using technology.
- Developing and attending to updates to our web based tax calculation tool.
Key Performance Areas:
The successful applicant should:
- Have knowledge and experience in the application of the Income Tax Act.
- Be computer literate and have a working knowledge of MS PowerPoint, Word and Excel. Knowledge of Google suite will be advantageous.
- Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Have the ability to prioritise and work under pressure.
- Have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Be accurate and have good judgmental, numerical and analytical skills.
- Be able to pay attention to detail and have the ability to follow through on tasks.
- Be well organised.
- Be motivated and confident.
- Be fluent in English and be able to draft correspondence in English.
Be committed to assisting with the growth of the Global Compliance Services team.
Qualifications and experience:
- An accounting degree or similar qualification.
- Experience in income tax and the experience with the preparation of corporate income tax returns and related matters will be advantageous. At least 3-4 years experience in Tax is required.
- Strong interest in using technology to improve processes or solve problems is a must.
- Strong understanding of business processes.
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Accounting/Auditing
- Business Consulting and Services
Tax Compliance Consultant
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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.
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PKF Octagon
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Date posted:
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
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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
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Tax Compliance Officer – Johannesburg
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Shift Pursuit is partnering with an audit, accounting and tax firm in Johannesburg. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Tax Compliance Officer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in individual tax and be confident in handling a variety of SARS-related matters.
Requirements:
- Tax-related certification (essential)
- Own vehicle and valid driver’s license (essential)
- Fluent in Afrikaans
Key Performance Areas:
- Completion and submission of individual tax returns
- Calculation and submission of provisional tax returns
- Application for Tax Clearance Certificates
- Performing accurate tax calculations
- Lodging objections against incorrect assessments
- Managing SARS queries and correspondence
- Responding to client emails in a timely and professional manner
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#J-18808-LjbffrTax and Compliance Co-Ordinator
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SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability.
Job DescriptionPrimary Responsibilities
Responsible to Support Tax manager in the collection and Reconciliation of tax related information to ensure reporting to tax authorities and meeting all tax deadlines are met. The role will focus on ensuring that all tax related statutory and compliance reporting requirements are met and delivered in a timely manner. Assist in Tax role to compile VAT reconciliations and other Tax account reconciliations and assist hub with allocations, tax certificate and customs. Data collections and similar tasks.
Specific Responsibilities
- Collaboration with FSSC and business operations
- Support the taxation department within Finance function.
- Maintain and prepare reconciliations required for VAT, WHT and Customs
- Filing and maintaining documents and records
- Support compliance under Direct Taxes
- Support compliance under Indirect Taxes
- Work in coordination with direct manager and finance team, understand the ERP, both accounting and tax reporting tools
- Assist in external and internal audits.
- Be compliant to all SGS QHSE and HR policies and procedures.
- Participate in ICOFR submissions where required.
- At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.
- Any other ad hoc assignment
Ensuring compliance under Direct Taxes
Assist with Monthly General Ledger reviews on accounts that require high scrutiny and information gathering (examples such as travel accounts, minor equipment accounts etc.) - Monthly.
- Withholding Tax
- Responsible for accurate and timely reconciliations on monthly basis. Responsible to reconcile the Tax receivable accounts with tax certificates and ensure all WHT certificates are collected from the business/collections teams and filed with register for Tax return purposes.
Ensure compliance under Indirect tax.
- VAT
- Responsible for accurate and timely reconciliations on monthly basis Including Revenue Recon and GL reconciliations.
- Collecting Vat exemptions, Vat support documents and returns and filing in Tax SharePoint Site
- Customs VAT and Duties
- Ensuring proper record keeping for excise & customs matters
- Responsible collection all documents and filing in Tax share point site.
Other
- Support on any specific assignment that may be provided from time to time.
Process Support
- Support direct and indirect tax compliance including but not limited to:
- Tax return preparations (VAT, WHT and specific GL accounts for CIT)
- Document gathering
- Work with the business and direct manager and support process around data collection and accurate and timely reporting.
Education
- Grade 12 (Matric)
Experience
- 3-5 years accounting experience
- Experience on various ERP finance systems
- Must have VAT knowledge and experience with reconciliations and SARS Returns with regards to reconciling for return submission. Must have knowledge on the main rules for VAT in terms of rules for Output and Input VAT.to enable reconciliations.
- Exceptional administrative and filing skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of stakeholders Teamwork and collaboration.
- Business partnering focus.
Required Skills
- Accounting packages (Oracle and advantage)
- Proficient on MS Office applications, especially Excel, Word, and SharePoint
- Initiative and proactivity.
- Able to work without supervision.
- Excellent Communication and people skills
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Accuracy
- Commitment
- Honesty and integrity
- Logical thinking
- Self-disciplined and organized.
- Team player
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