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Tax Manager
View JobTax Manager
Location: Diep River, Cape Town Employment Type: Full-time
PKF Constantia Valley Cape Town Inc. is seeking an experienced and driven Tax Manager to lead and oversee our tax department. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional with strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and experience within an accounting or audit practice environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of tax professionals managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance across all tax types, and providing expert tax guidance to both clients and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
Assume full responsibility for the management, performance, and strategic direction of the Tax Department.
Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop members of the tax team, ensuring high-quality service delivery and professional growth.
Manage departmental workflow, resource allocation, deadlines, and client deliverables to ensure efficiency and compliance.
Remain actively involved in the day-to-day tax compliance function, including the preparation, review, and submission of tax returns across all tax types.
Drive continuous improvement within the department by implementing best practices, improving processes, and maintaining high professional standards.
Minimum Requirements
Relevant Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or related tertiary qualification.
Registered Tax Practitioner.
SAIT membership or another recognised professional tax accreditation.
Minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience.
At least 5 years' management or supervisory experience.
Proven experience managing client tax portfolios and tax compliance processes.
Strong understanding of corporate tax compliance requirements.
Competencies and Skills
Excellent knowledge of South African tax legislation and compliance requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
Ability to work independently while effectively leading a team.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work within a respected and growing professional services firm.
Exposure to a diverse client base across various industries.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
If you are a motivated tax professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
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Junior Accountant: Compilation
View JobKey Responsibilities
Compilation of Financial Statements for various clients
Tax Calculations for our clients
Efiling submissions
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Accountant | PKF VGA
View JobWe are seeking an Accountant to join our firm, based in Alberton - Johannesburg.
Minimum requirements:
- 3+ years experience in general accounting
- SAIPA accredited degree already obtained
- Completed articles
- Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle
To apply please provide us with the following documents:
- Latest updated CV
- Past and most recent academic records
- A copy of your degree
- A copy of your identity document
If you believe you will be a good fit and you meet all of the requirements please email your CV to [email protected] for our review and consideration.
If you haven't heard from us within 2 (two) weeks of submitting your application, please note that your application was unsuccessful.
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Tax Compliance Officer | PKF VGA
View JobKey Duties and Responsibilities – Key Performance Indicators :
Completion and submission of income tax returns for Companies, Trusts and Individuals.
Reviewing of income tax assessments for Companies, Trusts, and Individuals.
Preparation, completion, and submission of notice of objections and appeals when required.
Application for reduced assessments in terms of the Tax Administration Act.
Requesting SARS to remit various penalties for various entities and tax types.
Submission and follow up of requests for reasons when SARS issues assessments without clarification.
Attending to various registrations - Income tax, VAT, PAYE, Customs (import and export), NPO, PBO, Turnover Tax, Estates, Body Corporates and Homeowners’ Associations.
Re-registrations - Income Tax, VAT, PAYE.
Manage request for dormant companies.
Preparation of tax computations for individuals and trusts.
Calculation, completion, and submission of provisional, income and dividend tax returns.
Application for tax clearance certificates.
Application for various tax directives.
Preparation and requesting of relevant supporting documents required including attending to mandatory SARS appointment.
Preparation and requesting of relevant supporting documents to appoint or update the public officer.
Attending to various SARS correspondence/queries/verifications.
Manage SARS applications relating to Application to SARS when an individual has ceased to be a SA tax resident, attending to SARS’ queries and calculation of possible deemed CGT.
Attend to e-mail and telephone queries to and from clients.
Administration of e-Filing and attending to the upkeep of clients' e-filing profiles.
Preparation, completion, and submission of IRP5 reconciliations.
Upkeeping of tax database.
Tax invoicing.
Perform new client take on procedures.
Academic Qualifications Required:
Tertiary qualification (BCom/ BTech in Taxation)
Skills, Competencies and Experience Required:
Registered tax practitioner (advantageous)
min 10 years' related experience
Previous experience working within an audit/accounting firm (advantageous)
Computer Literate (MS Office; SARS EFiling; GreatSoft Tax)
Good Communication Skills
Own vehicle
If you meet these requirements, please send your CV and supporting documents directly to [email protected]
Please note that if you don't receive feedback within two (2) weeks of submitting your application, then it was unsuccessful
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FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR
View JobDuties to include – Creditors, Debtors, Cash Book processing and general financial accounting duties:
- Daily data capturing - Scanning of all payable invoices and expense receipts to DEXT for analysis and saving of all expense invoices electronically
- Verification of DEXT - G/L coding of expenses and publishing to XERO for approval
- Cash Book processing - Download of Bank CSV files into XERO, G/L coding and matching to O/S invoices and processing of expenses to general ledger
- Processing of Monthly Creditors – G/L coding, reconciliations and loading of EFT payment batch
- Preparation of documentation for issuing of Client BEE Affidavits
- Issuing of Petty Cash, monthly reconciling, importing of expenses into Xero and G/L processing of expenses
- Distribution of Proof of Payments
- Debtor receipt allocation and processing to Debtors Ledger on Greatsoft
- Preparation and processing of other monthly payments – interest payments, Property Trust and Metro Payments
- Dealing with Debtor queries – including journal processing, debtor recons, reallocation of receipts and transfer of Debtor entries
- Adhoc queries wrt 3 PIM Estate Late Bank Accounts and providing bank statements and history transactions to the Estate Manager
- Motor Vehicle License Renewals for Company Vehicles and Director Motor Vehicles
- Ordering of groceries and cleaning products and liaising with cleaning staff as to their requirements and needs
- Co-ordinating Repairs and Maintenance – liaising with service provider, issuing of authorised purchase order and matching to supplier invoices
- Co-ordinating of company stationery requirements – liaising with service provider, issuing of authorised purchase order and matching to supplier invoices
- Assistance with general finance duties and reporting
- Assistance with Reception duties
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Tax Compliance Officer
View JobKey Duties and Responsibilities – Key Performance Indicators :
- Completion and submission of income tax returns for Companies, Trusts and Individuals.
- Reviewing of income tax assessments for Companies, Trusts, and Individuals.
- Preparation, completion, and submission of notice of objections and appeals when required.
- Application for reduced assessments in terms of the Tax Administration Act.
- Requesting SARS to remit various penalties for various entities and tax types.
- Submission and follow up of requests for reasons when SARS issues assessments without clarification.
- Attending to various registrations - Income tax, VAT, PAYE, Customs (import and export), NPO, PBO, Turnover Tax, Estates, Body Corporates and Homeowners’ Associations.
- Re-registrations - Income Tax, VAT, PAYE.
- Manage request for dormant companies.
- Preparation of tax computations for individuals and trusts.
- Calculation, completion, and submission of provisional, income and dividend tax returns.
- Application for tax clearance certificates.
- Application for various tax directives.
- Preparation and requesting of relevant supporting documents required including attending to mandatory SARS appointment.
- Preparation and requesting of relevant supporting documents to appoint or update the public officer.
- Attending to various SARS correspondence/queries/verifications.
- Manage SARS applications relating to Application to SARS when an individual has ceased to be a SA tax resident, attending to SARS’ queries and calculation of possible deemed CGT.
- Attend to e-mail and telephone queries to and from clients.
- Administration of e-Filing and attending to the upkeep of clients' e-filing profiles.
- Preparation, completion, and submission of IRP5 reconciliations.
- Upkeeping of tax database.
- Tax invoicing.
- Perform new client take on procedures.
Academic Qualifications Required:
- Tertiary qualification (BCom/ BTech in Taxation)
Skills, Competencies and Experience Required:
- Registered tax practitioner (advantageous)
- 3 - 5 years' related experience
- Previous experience working within an audit/accounting firm (advantageous)
- Computer Literate (MS Office; SARS EFiling; GreatSoft Tax)
- Good Communication Skills
- Bilingual (Afrikaans and English)
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Tax Compliance Supervisor
View JobExtensive Experience in the following:
- Completion and submission of income tax returns for Companies, Trusts and Individuals.
- Reviewing of income tax assessments for Companies, Trusts, and Individuals.
- Preparation, completion, and submission of notice of objections and appeals when required.
- Application for reduced assessments in terms of the Tax Administration Act.
- Requesting SARS to remit various penalties for various entities and tax types.
- Submission and follow-up of requests for reasons when SARS issues assessments without clarification.
- Attending to various registrations - Income tax, VAT, PAYE, Customs (import and export), NPO, PBO, Turnover Tax, Estate Late, Bodies Corporates and Homeowners’ Associations.
- Re-registrations - Income Tax, VAT, PAYE.
- Manage request for dormant companies.
- Preparation of tax computations for individuals and trusts.
- Calculation, completion, and submission of provisional, income and dividend tax returns.
- Application for tax clearance certificates.
- Application for various tax directives.
- Preparation and requesting of relevant supporting documents required including attending to mandatory SARS appointment.
- Preparation and requesting of relevant supporting documents to appoint or update the public officer.
- Attending to various SARS correspondence/queries/verifications.
- Manage SARS applications relating to Application to SARS when an individual has ceased to be a SA tax resident, attending to SARS’ queries and calculation of possible deemed CGT.
- Attend to e-mail and telephone queries to and from clients.
- Administration of e-Filing and attending to the upkeep of clients' e-filing profiles.
- Preparation, completion, and submission of IRP5 reconciliations.
- Upkeeping of tax database.
- Tax invoicing.
- Perform new client take on procedures.
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Junior Audit Quality Manager CA(SA) | PKF Cape Town
View JobPKF Cape Town is looking for a Junior Audit Quality Manager CA(SA) to join their team and play a hands-on role with the rest of the quality team in maintaining and enhancing PKF Cape Town's system of quality management. In this role, the successful candidate will support key quality processes across the firm.
This is a practical, detail-oriented role offering broad exposure to audit quality, systems, and continuous improvement within a professional services environment.
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FAQ’s
Start by exploring the opportunities available across our PKF firms and selecting the role and location that best suit your experience and career goals. You can then create or update your online profile and submit your application directly through the relevant recruitment platform.
Each PKF firm manages its own recruitment and selection process. If you’re interested in opportunities with more than one firm, you will therefore need to submit a separate application to each.
Don’t see the right opportunity yet? Join our talent community and we can keep your details on record for future roles that may be a good fit.
The process can vary depending on the role and the PKF firm. Generally, it starts with an application and CV review, followed by interviews with the relevant team and hiring managers. The process is designed to understand both your experience and whether the opportunity is the right fit for you and the team.
Yes. You can apply for roles that match your experience and career goals across the PKF in South Africa network. With firms across locations including Cape Town, Constantia Valley Cape Town, George, Durban, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria and the East Rand, you can explore opportunities in different environments and teams.
PKF is a national network of member firms, each with its own management and employment structure. Opportunities to move between firms or offices will depend on the role, the firms involved and business requirements. Speak to the relevant team about your career goals and what opportunities may be available.
Yes. PKF in South Africa is part of the PKF International network. The PKF GO Programme provides opportunities for staff from member firms to undertake international secondments within the network, typically for periods of between three months and two years.
Development will vary by role and firm, but PKF's member firms focus on helping professionals grow their expertise through meaningful work, exposure to different clients and sectors, mentorship and access to experienced professionals. The mid-tier environment also gives you the opportunity to work closely with partners and senior leaders.
Approachable, supportive, and people-first. We set high standards and back them with trust, access, and real support. You'll find open doors, hands-on leadership, and a team that values collaboration over hierarchy. We believe great work happens when people feel respected, challenged, and encouraged to grow. Expect accountability, continuous learning, and a workplace where your contribution genuinely matters and where the team has your back when it counts.
Benefits and remuneration packages differ between member firms and regions. Each firm determines its own employment packages, so the details will depend on the specific role and location.
Yes. If you don't see the right opportunity today, you can still connect with the recruitment team and share your details. New opportunities become available regularly, so it's worth staying connected.
