Tax Compliance Officer

About the role

The Tax Compliance Officer will ensure that our clients meet all South African Revenue Service (SARS) obligations. You will prepare, submit and monitor a range of tax returns while acting as the primary liaison with SARS on behalf of the firm.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and file Individual, Provisional, Corporate, VAT, Trust and Non‑Profit tax returns using SARS eFiling.
• Track deadlines, manage extensions and avoid penalties for all client accounts.
• Liaise with SARS on audits, disputes, penalties, payment arrangements and tax registrations.
• Maintain accurate tax working papers, registers and compliance trackers.
• Communicate tax liabilities and filing requirements clearly to clients and obtain missing information.

Required profile

• Qualification in taxation; registration as a Tax Practitioner is an advantage.
• 2–5 years of experience in tax compliance, preferably within an accounting practice.
• Proven experience handling SARS queries and objections.

Required skills

• SARS e‑Filing
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounting software

What we offer

• Full‑time permanent position in a dynamic finance team.
• Opportunities for professional development in South African tax law.