Specialist: Audit x 2 (10108)
Full time
at The South African Revenue Service
in
South Africa
Posted on January 24, 2025
Job details
Job title : Specialist: Audit x 2 (10108) Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : February 08, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Job Purpose - To provide advice and guidance in the execution of audits/investigations and independently plan and conduct highly complex audits/investigations across multiple tax types, multiple periods with multiple risks, understanding the risk implications across other tax types, in compliance with all legislative requirements. Drive delivery against the audit's/ investigation's/project's planning, performance, documentation, and elements of reporting.
Education and Experience Minimum Qualification & Experience Required - Bachelor's Degree / Advanced Diploma in Accounting/Audit/Taxation (NQF 7) or equivalent and 8-10 years' experience in Tax Audit/Financial Forensic Investigations, with 3-4 years at operational specialist level.
OR - Senior Certificate (NQF 4) and 15 years’ experience in Tax Audit/ Financial Forensic Investigations, with 3-4 years at operational specialist level.
Job Outputs: Process - Independently plan and conduct highly complex audits/investigations across multiple tax types, multiple periods with multiple risks, understanding the risk implications across other tax types, in compliance with all legislative requirements.
- Contribute to the optimum utilisation of org. resources, advising on effective planning and development of area of specialisation resource plans.
- Provide specialist advice and guidance specific to a complex project and or professional discipline (different tax types).
- Draw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge & experience to identify & recommend tactical solutions to defined problems in practices.
- Integrate business information, compare, analyse & produce reports to identify trends, discrepancies & inconsistencies for decision making purposes
- Optimise goal achievement through tactical strategy implementation and optimisation of practises, processes & systems across an internal value chain
- Plan for value-added, continuous practice & system improvements to deliver on objectives to enhance tactical implementation and excellence.
- Proactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives, best practice implementation solutions.
- Translate top down policy in relation to own practice area and communicate impact to relevant stakeholders.
- Recommend changes to optimise processes, systems, practice area and associated procedures and execute the implementation of change and innovation
- To raise impactful/credible assessments in order to collect revenue
- Detecting and deterring non-compliance and influence and enforce compliance with tax legislation by conducting effective, efficient, and quality audits/investigations.
- To lead investigations of medium to complex in nature, serve as a witness when required in compliance with all legislative requirements.
- Conduct audits/investigations (plan, execute, finalize) of a high standard in which policies, standards, procedures, and legislation were correctly applied
- Timely completion of audits/investigations and disputes aligned to the SARS service charter
- Assist in the debt collection by providing information to ensure efficient and effective collection of all cases in which additional audit assessments were raised
- Develop productive relationships with team members and stakeholders to drive collective performance.
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