Tax Supervisor North Jobs in Durban, South Africa at HC Recruit
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000298 – Tax Supervisor – Durban North
This role carries full accountability for the performance, quality, compliance and commercial outcomes of a team of six to twelve staff.
Required Qualifications
Undergraduate degree or diploma in Accounting, Taxation or a related field. Tax technician certification or equivalent
BCom with a tax major, higher certificate in taxation, or formal tax certification. Actively pursuing further qualification is expected from this level upward
Minimum 2 to 3 years in a tax production role — personal or company. Demonstrated ability to prepare a high volume of returns accurately and within deadline.
Prior supervisory or mentorship experience preferred.
Expert-level eFiling proficiency required. Must be the most capable eFiling operator in the team — not just proficient.
Technical Competencies & Experience:
Tax Return Preparation — Volume and Accuracy
Deadline Management
eFiling — Expert Navigation
Handle client queries escalated from accountants in the team — resolving matters that fall beyond the accountant’s technical scope or authority
Team Oversight — Clerks and Administrators
Plan and distribute the team’s workload across active tax engagements — every return, every tracker, every deadline is assigned, scheduled and monitored
Answer procedural and process questions from clerks and administrators clearly and promptly — correct procedures, eFiling navigation, workflow protocols, Infinity updates and filing standards
Escalate all tax advice, client technical questions, disputed assessments, complex SARS queries and any matter requiring a tax opinion to the manager or partner immediately
Infinity Workflow Management
Ensure all documents, returns and correspondence are saved and filed in accordance with the firm’s document management standard
Firm Policy Compliance
Behavioural Competencies:
Ability to work under pressure.
Attention to detail.
Self-motivated.
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Excellent analytical skills.
First class leadership capabilities
IMPORTANT – Only shortlisted candidates meeting the above criteria will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of applying, please consider yourself unsuccessful.
Title: Tax Supervisor North
Company: HC Recruit
Location: Durban, South Africa
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