• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

The South African Revenue Service (SARS)

Auditor Compliance Audit Level 1 (Short-Term Contract)

Position Overview

Conduct standard tax audits to ensure regulatory compliance as part of SARS’ mission to administer South Africa’s tax system effectively.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

  • Option 1: National Diploma (NQF6) in Finance/Accounting/Taxation/Auditing + 2-3 years tax audit/consulting experience
  • Option 2: Senior Certificate (NQF4) + 5 years tax audit/consulting experience

Key Responsibilities

Audit Operations:

  • Conduct tax audits/verifications and prepare committee submissions
  • Interpret tax legislation (Tax Administration Act, Income Tax Act)
  • Maintain audit documentation and case resolution

Compliance & Reporting:

  • Identify compliance risks and prepare detailed audit reports
  • Implement process improvements for service delivery

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Guide taxpayers on compliance requirements
  • Collaborate with internal teams on complex cases

Core Competencies

Behavioral:

  • Analytical thinking • Ethical conduct • Attention to detail • Collaborative teamwork

Technical:

  • Tax legislation expertise • Audit methodologies • Financial reporting • Process optimization

Contract Details

  • Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
  • Duration: Fixed-term contract
  • Application Deadline: 31 July 2025

Application Note: Submit applications through the SARS career portal. SARS maintains strict ethical recruitment standards – no application fees required.

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