Tax Technical Specialist Operations and Tax Administration

SUMMARY:
Tax Technical Specialist Operations and Tax Administration

POSITION INFO:

Are you passionate about tax administration and operational efficiency? We are looking for a Tax Technical Specialist: Operations and Tax Administration to act as the key liaison between our members and the South African Revenue Service (SARS). This role ensures smooth communication, resolves tax-related queries, and escalates unresolved issues while actively engaging with SARS and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Thought Leadership – Engage with SARS, industry stakeholders, and regulatory bodies on operational tax matters, develop thought leadership content, and provide media commentary.
✅ Technical Products – Organise and present SARS operational webinars, draft tax publications, and issue tax alerts on urgent matters.
✅ Tax Technical Services – Manage technical tax queries, ensure accurate guidance for members, and oversee escalation processes.
✅ Quality Control & Reporting – Maintain high communication standards, draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and prepare reports for the Executive.
✅ People & Project Management – Oversee special projects, track SARS engagements, manage team performance, and monitor the tax technical budget.

What We’re Looking For:

🎓 B Com Accounting or similar degree with Taxation, Accounting modules.
📌 Strong technical knowledge of tax administration and SARS processes.
📢 Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
📊 Experience in managing tax-related publications, reports, and special projects.
🤝 Ability to manage a team and ensure high service standards.

Why Join Us?

🌍 Be part of an influential organisation that shapes tax policy and industry best practices.
📈 Opportunity to engage with top tax professionals and industry leaders.
💡 Lead thought leadership initiatives and contribute to impactful tax discussions.

If you’re ready to take on a dynamic role that drives tax operational excellence, apply now!

📩 How to Apply: Submit your CV in Word version to by no later than Friday, 21 March 2025.