Tax specialist

Role Overview

To manage and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant tax submissions and reconciliations for pension funds. The Tax Specialist plays a critical role in maintaining regulatory compliance with SARS and other statutory bodies, resolving tax-related queries, and supporting audit and reporting functions within the Central Functions team.

Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance & Submissions Prepare and submit monthly EMP201 returns and biannual EMP501 reconciliations to SARS. Ensure all tax submissions are accurate and submitted within statutory deadlines. Maintain up-to-date records of PAYE, UIF, SDL, and other applicable taxes. Monitor compliance with Administrative Penalties turnaround on SARS directives. Monitor changes in tax legislation and ensure compliance across all fund-related activities. Reconciliations and Accuracy Perform monthly tax reconciliations and ensure alignment with member tax payables, payroll data and fund accounting data. Investigate and resolve ...