Accounting and Tax Compliance Specialist, Cape Town

Description/Synopsis: A boutique tax consulting firm is looking for a driven Tax Compliance Officer to join their expanding team. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working from home 3 days a week while providing hands‑on experience with individual tax clients.

The ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented, highly organised, and experienced in navigating SARS procedures and tax regulations. You will ensure clients remain fully compliant, manage tax calculations, audits, disputes, and serve as a trusted point of contact for individual tax matters. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional to grow their career with a supportive and collaborative team.

Minimum Requirements:

BCom degree in Finance or Tax– mandatory

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in tax compliance, preferably with individual tax clients

Strong knowledge of SARS procedures and tax regulations

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Tax Practitioner certification beneficial but not required

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Proficiency in MS Office and tax compliance software

Main Responsibilities:

Prepare and submit Individual Tax and Provisional Tax calculations for clients

Manage SARS audits, disputes, and complaints efficiently

Ensure full tax compliance for all clients

Manage daily email correspondence and maintain the client database

Serve as the primary point of contact for client tax queries

Attend SARS appointments as required

Provide other related tax services as needed

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