George: Tax Administrator (Pastel Experience) posted by SydSen Recruit

• Prepare and submit tax returns (VAT, PAYE, income tax) accurately and on time.
• Maintain and update financial records in Pastel, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Capture and reconcile daily transactions, invoices, receipts, and payments.
• Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes.
• Liaise with SARS and other regulatory bodies regarding tax queries.
• Generate financial and tax reports as required.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data.
• Support the finance team with ad hoc administrative and accounting tasks.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Tax Administrator, Data Capturer, or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of South African tax legislation and reporting requirements.
• Hands-on experience with Pastel Accounting software.
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.

Qualifications:

• Matric or relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation.
• A diploma or certificate in Tax Administration, Accounting, or Bookkeeping will be advantageous.

Competencies:

• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Confidentiality and discretion
• Problem-solving skills
• Initiative and self-motivation