Tax Practitioner (Deceased Estates)

SUMMARY:
Our client based in George is seeking a Tax Practitioner to join their specialist deceased estate tax compliance team.
The successful candidate does not need prior deceased estate taxation experience but must have a solid individual tax background and be comfortable dealing directly with SARS. Full training will be provided on deceased estate processes and procedures.

POSITION INFO:
Description: Prepare, review and submit individual income tax returns (ITR12) accurately and within required deadlines. Manage a portfolio of individual and deceased estate tax matters. Handle SARS eFiling submissions, correspondence and compliance requirements. Communicate directly with SARS regarding verifications, audits, queries and outstanding matters. Prepare and submit documentation and detailed responses to SARS requests and queries. Investigate and resolve tax compliance issues, discrepancies and outstanding submissions. Perform tax calculations, reconciliations and reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance. Assist with SARS verifications and audits, including gathering supporting documentation and responding to information requests. Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience preparing and submitting individual income tax returns. Strong working knowledge of SARS eFiling. Experience dealing directly with SARS. Experience handling verifications, audits and compliance queries. Experience resolving tax compliance issues. Diploma or Degree in Taxation, Accounting, Finance or related field preferred. SARS Tax Practitioner registration advantageous but not essential. Technical Skills: Individual income tax ( ITR12 ). SARS eFiling. Tax calculations and reconciliations. SARS verifications and audits. Drafting responses to SARS requests. Tax compliance administration. Advantageous Experience: Capital Gains Tax. Estate Duty. Tax objections and disputes. Deceased estate administration. Please note only candidates that meet the minimum requirements will be considered. Please follow our website and social media channels to be the first to know when our clients have new vacancies! Instagram: LinkedIn: website: