Our client is seeking a Tax Compliance Supervisor to join their team.
Requirements: Grade 12 with accounting as a subject.
Tax or other relevant qualifications with a decent track record of work experience (5 years).
Experience in a tax environment is essential.
Registered Tax Practitioner or eligibility to be registered.
Computer literacy.
Ability to interpret and apply the Income Tax Act, Tax Administration Act, and VAT Act for various tax-related projects.
Liaising with SARS (proven track record of SARS appointments).
Strong knowledge of tax compliance processes.
Fair competency concerning the interpretation of tax law.
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Express).
GreatSoft.
SARS E-Filing.
Working knowledge of the Income Tax Act and Tax Administration Act.
Working knowledge of the SARS dispute resolution process.
LexisNexis (A fair understanding would be advantageous).
Responsibility: Assist in the supervision of the tax department staff.
Assist tax manager and compliance officers with completing complex Income Tax Returns.
Assist the tax manager with the administration of provisional tax and meeting deadlines.
Assist with monitoring the whole dispute resolution process, including drafting objections, appeals, complaints, and Tax Ombud complaints.
Consulting and advising clients with basic tax queries.
Assist with preparing and reviewing complex tax calculations and returns on behalf of clients (companies and individuals).
Assist the tax manager with completing the initial SARS response letters and ensure that all deadlines are adhered to.
Communicate the refund list to the partners.
Oversee the administration of SARS-related documentation received, i.e., assessments and other SARS notifications.
Assist and advise compliance officers of matters relating to the completion of returns and tax administration.
Assisting compliance officers with GreatSoft-related problems in terms of tax.
Provisional tax runs monthly and SARS Provisional Tax queries.
Controlling Greatsoft-related problems in terms of tax.
Ensure the delivery of documents, returns, and payments to SARS at the end of each month.
Ensure that payments requested from clients are regularly followed up on.
Assisting tax manager to ensure that all lists are updated and followed up by compliance officers monthly and sent to each partner – refunds, payments, disputes, and tax returns.
Assist with resolving any disputes on assessments and accounts from SARS relating to Income Tax.
Assist with tax exemption applications and their preparation.
SARS liaison for the resolution of complex tax queries.
SARS visits to update banking details, taxpayer particulars, and other queries.
SARS appointments for all the directors.
Ensure that all establishment directors' tax queries and compliance matters are logged and the progress thereof monitored.
Responsible for the SAIT learners and their relevant training.
Monthly meetings with the tax manager to report on the progress of all tax-related matters.
Ensure team members meet with respective Directors on unsubmitted lists.
Compliance with the firm's System of Quality Management (SOQM), policies and procedures.
Compliance with the firm's Employee Code of Conduct, which consists of the firm's HR policies, SAICA, IRBA, and IESBA Codes of Conduct.
Salary: Market-related.
