Personal Tax Assistant - Jhb

Qualifications and skills required: Studying toward or completed a degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance, or Business (essential) 1 years experience in personal tax, including preparation of returns and SARS eFiling (preferred) Fluent in English is essential Fluent in Afrikaans is advantageous Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability Strong communication skills and a client-first mindset Ability to work independently and proactively, with a team-oriented approach Desire to grow a long-term career in personal tax Key responsibilities: Act as the first point of contact for client queries and assist with onboarding Prepare provisional and annual personal income tax returns for review and submission Troubleshoot and resolve eFiling issues for clients Liaise directly with SARS via calls and in-person appointments Assist with various off-season tasks such as tax directives, foreign taxpayer support and historic return submissions Manage administrative tasks, including billing, debit orders, invoicing and document scanning Assist with social media content, template development and system/process improvements Participate in webinars and complete relevant training during off-peak periods What you can expect: Close mentorship from senior leadership with hands-on support A structured environment with room for independence and growth Clear succession potential to take on a more autonomous role within the division A collaborative and supportive office culture shared with a young, dynamic team Work that extends well beyond tax season, offering year-round engagement A 50% bonus in your birthday month Working environment: Office-based (no hybrid/remote option at this stage) Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:0016:00, Friday 8:0014:00 Interested? If you are passionate about personal tax, eager to grow your skillset and thrive in a structured but nurturing small-practice environment, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV. Please consider you application unsuccessful if you have not heard from us in 2 weeks. Visit our website or social media pages to view other vacancies.

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Posted Date: 8/1/2025