Accountant: Compliance, TAX and Secretarial Officer

Recruiter:

Recruitment Solutions

Job Ref:

TGP0125

Date posted:

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

R850 000.00 plus benefits

SUMMARY:
Be responsible for ensuring that the company and all its subsidiaries complies with all applicable tax laws, financial, secretarial and compliance regulations in South Africa.

POSITION INFO:

This position is based in Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, is office based with a large, established organisation. The purpose of the Compliance, Tax and Secretarial Officer will ensure that all its subsidiaries complies with all applicable tax laws, financial, secretarial and compliance regulations in South Africa. Your responsibilities will be for various legal entities.

DUTIES:

Secretarial (40%)

Prepare company resolutions and obtaining signatures
Maintain resolution register
Communicate with Company Secretaries
Ensure compliance with CIPC regulations

Compliance (40%)

Ensure compliance with local regulations (KYC, FIC, POPI )
Ensure compliance with Banking requirements and reporting
Ensure financial policies and procedures are aligned with statutory regulations and best practices
Assist with bank administration

Taxation (20%)

Prepare and submit tax returns including VAT, Dividend, Income Tax and Provisional Tax to SARS
Manage SARS correspondence, audits, verifications, and objections/disputes
Manage access and updates to SARS e-filing profiles
Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess the impact on the business

This position is ideal if you are a team player, a logically thinker, assertive and forthright, then this might just be the career for you. Suitable candidates welcome to forward your CV by applying and our team will email you an application form. Suitable candidates will be in touch to discuss your skillset and the position in detail. Thank You.

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