Tax Compliance Supervisor

Port Elizabeth
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Accounting Finance
Benefits: Medical Aid Pension Death and Disability
Reference: PKTCS

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Placement Point (Pty) Ltd

A well established firm based in Port Elizabeth is seeking a Tax Compliance Supervisor.

Duties:

Consultation/ preparation/ submission of non-residency applications
Consultation/ preparation and submission of exempt applications
Completion and submission of income tax returns for Companies, Trusts and Individuals.
Reviewing of income tax assessments for Companies, Trusts, and Individuals.
Preparation, completion, and submission of notice of objections and appeals when required
Application for reduced assessments in terms of the Tax Administration Act
Requesting SARS to remit various penalties for various entities and tax types
Submission and follow-up of requests for reasons when SARS issues assessments without clarification
Attending to various registrations - Income tax, VAT, PAYE, Customs (import and export), NPO, PBO, Turnover Tax, Estate Late, Bodies Corporates and Homeowners’ Associations
Re-registrations - Income Tax, VAT, PAYE
Manage request for dormant companies
Preparation of tax computations for individuals and trusts
Calculation, completion, and submission of provisional, income and dividend tax returns
Application for tax clearance certificates
Application for various tax directives
Preparation and requesting of relevant supporting documents required including attending to mandatory SARS appointment
Preparation and requesting of relevant supporting documents to appoint or update the public officer
Attending to various SARS correspondence/queries/verifications
Manage SARS applications relating to Application to SARS when an individual has ceased to be a SA tax resident, attending to SARS’ queries and calculation of possible deemed CGT
Attend to e-mail and telephone queries to and from clients
Administration of e-Filing and attending to the upkeep of clients' e-filing profiles
Preparation, completion, and submission of IRP5 reconciliations
Upkeeping of tax database
Tax invoicing
Perform new client take on procedures.

Candidate Requirements

Requirements:

Grade 12 with accounting as a subject
Tax or other relevant qualifications with a decent track record of work experience (5 years)
Previous working experience as a Tax Compliance officer essential
Registered Tax Practitioner or eligibility to be registered
Liaising with SARS (proven track record of SARS appointments)
Strong knowledge of tax compliance processes
Fair competency with regard to the interpretation of tax law
Work independently under the supervision of tax manager
Support the tax manager with all administrative processes and work matters as set out above

Competencies:

Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Client Service skills
Training skills
Numeric skills
Leadership skills
Delegation skills
Conflict resolution skills
Writing skills
Competencies
Computer literacy
Ability to interpret and apply the Income Tax Act, Tax Administration Act and VAT Act for various tax
related projects.
Ability to work meticulously with minimum supervision