Assistant Tax Manager
Job Location:
Centurion - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
17 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline:
15 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Assistant Tax Manager
Join a boutique Tax & Auditing firm as an Assistant Tax Manager be responsible for end-to-end individual and corporate income tax compliance with a strong focus on accurate submissions via e-filing systems statutory deadlines with client or organisational tax governance. The position requires strong technical tax capability attention to detail and experience working in structured finance environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit income tax returns accurately and on time using relevant e-filing platforms.
- Perform detailed reviews of financial records to ensure tax compliance with applicable legislation.
- Reconcile tax-related accounts and resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law changes and compliance requirements.
- Support audits queries and information requests from tax authorities.
- Prepare supporting documentation for submissions and regulatory reviews.
- Collaborate with finance and payroll teams where applicable to ensure correct reporting of taxable income.
Minimum Requirements:
- Finance Accounting or Tax-related qualification (Diploma or Degree).
- Minimum of 5 years experience in income tax compliance or a similar tax-focused role.
- Proven experience with e-filing systems and tax submission processes.
- Strong understanding of income tax principles and compliance frameworks.
- High level of accuracy and ability to manage deadlines in a structured environment.
- Professional proficiency in English and Afrikaans.
Additional Skills (Advantageous):
- Experience in payroll-related tax reporting.
- Exposure to audit processes or SARS engagement workflows.
- Strong Excel and financial systems literacy.