Job title: Corporate Tax Compliance Officer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cape Town, Southern Suburbs
Job published: 12/08/2025
Job ID: 65089

Job Description

Ready to take ownership of a large, diverse tax portfolio and work with an experienced, supportive team? This is your chance to step into a role where your expertise will directly shape client outcomes and help businesses stay on the right side of tax law.
You’ll be joining a well-established professional services firm with an international network and a strong local reputation. 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Managing a diverse corporate tax portfolio (companies, trusts, exempt entities) from start to finish
  • Preparing and reviewing annual, provisional, and dividends tax returns
  • Handling SARS assessments, objections, and dispute resolution
  • Applying for tax clearances and directives
  • Consulting directly with clients and managing SARS-related queries and verifications
  • Working closely with your Tax Compliance Administrator to review and finalise work

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree or postgraduate qualification in Tax or Accounting
  • Completed SAICA or SAIPA articles, ideally with 1–2 years post-articles in tax compliance
  • Strong understanding of SA corporate tax, trusts, and exempt entities
  • Solid grasp of financial statements and the ability to spot tax implications
  • Self-motivation to manage a portfolio without daily oversight

What’s in it for you:

  • Hybrid working 
  • Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries
  • A stable, established team with global reach

If you don’t hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch , follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.

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