Senior Tax Compliance Specialist: 12 Month Contract

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF022369/CV

Date posted:

Monday, February 9, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

500 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
We’re seeking a handsâon tax professional to restore full, upâtoâdate compliance across multiple jurisdictions, clear historical backlogs, and strengthen tax risk management. You’ll drive endâtoâend delivery on audits, disclosures, transfer pricing, and tax accounting, while keeping stakeholders informed in real time. If you’re energized by complex, crossâborder work and owning outcomes, this role is for you.

POSITION INFO:

The role involves restoring tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions by clearing outstanding returns, resolving authority queries, and managing audits from start to finish. It further requires preparing voluntary disclosures, securing eligible refunds, and ensuring transfer pricing documentation and treatyârate approvals are properly maintained. The position also oversees collaboration with inâcountry tax specialists and works closely with Finance and auditors to support reviews and strengthen reporting. In addition, the role handles tax accounting by ensuring accurate current and deferred tax calculations while continuously improving internal processes and controls. Finally, it maintains comprehensive tracking and reporting for leadership while providing ongoing advisory support on regulatory changes, business impacts, and ad hoc financial queries.

Skills & Experience:
Global tax expertise across multiple jurisdictions
Full project ownership and disciplined delivery
High technical precision and strong analytical ability
Clear communication and confident stakeholder engagement
Adaptability and steadiness in highâpressure environments

Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
Postâgraduate tax qualification preferred
Recognised professional affiliation

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