South Africa: Tax Manager posted by Greys Recruitment

Our client is seeking a Tax Manager for their team in Port Elizabeth.

Location: Port Elizabeth

Requirements:

1. Grade 12 with accounting as a subject
2. Tax or other relevant qualifications
3. Decent track record of work experience (5 years)
4. Experience in a tax environment is essential
5. Registered Tax Practitioner or eligibility to be registered
6. Computer literacy
7. Ability to interpret and apply the Income Tax Act, Tax Administration Act and VAT Act for various tax
8. related projects.
9. Ability to work meticulously with minimum supervision
10. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Express)
11. GreatSoft
12. SARS E-Filing
13. Working knowledge of the Income Tax Act and the Tax Administration Act
14. Working knowledge of the SARS dispute resolution process
15. LexisNexis (A fair understanding would be advantageous)

About: 
Assisting with the supervision of the tax department staff. Advise staff on tax compliance-related issues. Assist the tax manager with the research of tax information, processing of tax queries, and liaising with SARS. To assist with the management of the flow of work and ensure quality delivery of work outputs of tax staff in relation to audits, income tax returns, provisional tax returns, Tax Ombud complaints, objections, appeals and tax exemption applications. Assist tax manager with the dispute resolution process and responsible for the follow-up of all disputes.