Tax Administrator

Tax administration is about more than meeting deadlines.

It’s about ensuring compliance, managing risk, supporting strategic decisions, and building the confidence that comes from knowing the business is meeting its obligations accurately and efficiently.

We're looking for a Tax Administrator who understands that.

Reporting to the Tax Specialist, this role forms part of the Group Tax team within

GFAE Finance. You'll play a key role in managing tax compliance, reporting, tax accounting, stakeholder engagements, and SARS interactions while supporting the business through technical tax research and advisory assistance.

What you'll be trusted to own

This is more than a tax administration role.

It's about ensuring tax obligations are met accurately and timeously, supporting informed business decisions, and contributing to a strong governance and compliance environment.

You'll

• Prepare and submit third-party tax, employees' tax, withholding tax, and FATCA returns to SARS in accordance with legislative requirements.
• Prepare monthly, bi-annual, and annual tax reconciliations to support financial reporting processes
• Prepare tax-related disclosures for inclusion in annual financial statements.
• Ensure all tax payments due to SARS are calculated and processed within prescribed timelines.
• Liaise with both internal and external auditors on tax-related matters.
• Prepare responses to SARS queries, audits, requests for information, and dispute resolution processes in a professional and proactive manner.
• Develop and maintain technical tax knowledge, particularly relating to short-term insurance, long-term insurance, and cell captive structures.
• Conduct tax research and contribute to the preparation of technical tax opinions that support business decision-making.
• Support tax governance, policy consistency, and internal control frameworks across relevant business units.
• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, auditors, SARS, and other external parties.