Tax Administrator

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Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit provisional tax returns (IRP6) and process related amendments. Manage SARS eFiling profiles, including user administration and tax clearance applications. Prepare and submit various income tax returns, including ITR12, ITR14, IT12EI and ITR12T. Handle SARS registrations and deregistrations for Income Tax, VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL, WCA and other tax types. Attend to SARS queries, assessments, penalties, verifications, objections, disputes and appeals. Request remission of penalties and communicate outcomes to clients. Monitor SARS statements of account and follow up on outstanding returns and requirements. Manage client registration and changes to client details, including banking details. Prepare and submit dividends tax declarations. Assist with Tax Exemption Unit\/PBO registrations. Coordinate and attend SARS appointments where required. Manage the tax administration aspects of new client take-ons and client terminations. Communicate with clients and internal stakeholders regarding tax matters and SARS outcomes. Prepare supporting documentation and correspondence for SARS submissions and queries. Minimum Requirements Relevant diploma or degree, OR strong previous experience in provisional tax administration. 3-5 years' experience in a similar tax administration role. Practical experience with: SARS eFiling Greatsoft or Caseware Microsoft Excel Good working knowledge of provisional tax administration. Key Skills & Attributes Highly organised and methodical. Excellent attention to detail. Strong ability to prioritise and manage deadlines. Good communication skills. Comfortable dealing with clients and SARS. Strong administrative and follow-up skills. Able to work independently and manage multiple tax-related matters simultaneously. **ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED**