• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

The South African Revenue Service (SARS)

Manager: Audit (FTC) X1 (10600)

Position Type

Contract (8-10 months experience required)

Location

Gauteng

Core Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree/Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) in Tax, Accounting, or Auditing
  • 8-10 years’ audit experience (3-4 years at junior management level)
  • Proven leadership in tax compliance and operational auditing

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

  • Manage end-to-end audit processes including objections and appeals
  • Develop risk mitigation strategies for complex tax cases
  • Optimize audit workflows and quality control systems

Team Management

  • Lead audit teams in multi-tax type environments
  • Implement staff development programs and performance metrics
  • Foster collaborative team culture and knowledge sharing

Strategic Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to national tax legislation and SARS protocols
  • Analyze audit trends to inform policy recommendations
  • Manage audit-related budgets and resource allocation

Essential Competencies

Behavioral Attributes

  • Ethical leadership and decision-making
  • Strategic problem-solving capabilities
  • Effective team motivation and mentoring skills

Technical Expertise

  • Advanced tax auditing methodologies
  • Financial analysis and budget management
  • Data-driven investigation techniques

Application Process

Submit applications through career2.successfactors.eu

Important: SARS does not charge any fees during the recruitment process. Report any suspicious requests immediately.

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