Tax Junior, Associate & Senior – Indirect Tax & Payroll (South Africa)

About the role

We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented professional to join our Indirect Tax and Payroll team, supporting South African clients. The role involves end‑to‑end VAT compliance, payroll tax processing, and client service delivery in a deadline‑driven environment.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review VAT returns in line with SARS requirements.
• Perform VAT reconciliations, including input/output VAT analysis.
• Manage monthly payroll tax compliance, including PAYE, UIF, and SDL submissions.
• Ensure timely e‑filing submissions and payments to SARS.
• Review and validate client data such as AR/AP schedules and payroll inputs.
• Handle tax registrations, deregistrations, and amendments.
• Support SARS queries, verifications, and audits.
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to resolve queries and ensure accurate reporting.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related field.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

What we offer

• Exposure to a wide portfolio of South African and international clients.
• Opportunity to develop expertise in VAT and payroll compliance.
• Structured learning and career progression.
• Collaborative and fast‑paced working environment.