Overview
Tax Compliance Officer Jobs in Port Elizabeth, South Africa at Staff Unlimited Recruitment
Our client, a reputable Accounting Firm is seeking a Tax Compliance Officer , who will ensure the correct and accurate completion of Income Tax Returns, as required by the South African Income Tax system to join their team.
Location:
Port Elizabeth/ Gqeberha
Job type:
On-site
Duties and Responsibilities
Generation of Provisional Tax Return list from Great Soft for Designated clients
Assist with the calculation of provisional tax estimates, where required
Ensure provisional tax letters are generated via eDocs and sent to the client
Ensure all provisional tax deadlines are met.
Complete Income Tax returns, based on financial statements generated by the Audit and Bookkeeping Departments
Attach all necessary documentary proof to the completed Income Tax returns
Lodge returns with SARS within the shortest possible turnaround time,
Deal with queries from SARS relating to Income Tax returns completed,
Monitor the submission of returns for the relevant director(s) ensuring that returns which can be submitted are submitted timeously
Application to SARS for registration of clients on eFiling, where required
Drafting of statements of assets and liabilities, capital reconciliations and tax computations
Calculating third and additional top-up payments when required
Ensure finalization of all verifications or audits
Follow-up on all payments and refunds due by/to designated clients
Informing the Tax Manager of any differences for possible objections
Ensure all required functions are adhered to with relation to eFiling, Great Soft and eDocs.
Requesting SARS to remit various penalties for various entities and tax types.
Application for various tax directives.
Compliance SAICA, IRBA and IESBA Codes of Conduct.
Minimum Requirements
Matric with accountancy
Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role
Experience in completion of Income Tax returns
Microsoft Office and/or Open Office and/or Lotus
Tax Planner
Professional Series (Accfin)
Great Soft
eFiling
Knowledge of South African Income Tax
Skills Required
Effective organisation of daily tasks
Client focus – internal and external (responding to client needs, service)
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful
Title: Tax Compliance Officer
Company: Staff Unlimited Recruitment
Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Category: Accounting (Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Tax Manager, Financial Reporting), Finance & Banking (Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Tax Manager, Financial Reporting)
