MSP Staffing (PTY) LTD is seeking a detail-driven Tax Accountant for the dedicated tax department of a small to mid-sized firm in Cape Town, with applications closing on 28 December 2026. This is a permanent role for a registered Tax Practitioner who thrives on compliance work across a diverse client portfolio.
About the company and the work
MSP Staffing is a specialist recruitment agency that connects talent with opportunities locally and abroad, and it is advertising this vacancy on Careers24 on behalf of its client. The client is a small to mid-sized firm with a dedicated tax department, and the role covers the full tax compliance cycle for its clients rather than a single tax type.
Role details and duties
The successful candidate will oversee tax compliance, manage provisional tax calculations, prepare income tax returns and handle SARS correspondence across a diverse client portfolio. The work also involves managing submission deadlines via SARS eFiling, using GreatSoft for workflow and client management, resolving complex SARS queries and objections, and ensuring full compliance with current tax legislation.
Requirements
The advert states the following requirements: registered Tax Practitioner, which is non-negotiable; completed SAIPA Articles; a minimum of four years of experience working in practice in an accounting capacity; and tax proficiency, including GreatSoft and SARS eFiling knowledge.
Where to find and apply safely
This vacancy is advertised on Careers24 by MSP Staffing (PTY) LTD, and the Apply button on this page takes you to the original advert, where you can forward your comprehensive CV as the advert directs. Apply only through the original advert and never pay anyone to secure a job.
Practical tips
Make your Tax Practitioner registration and completed SAIPA Articles easy to find on your CV, and give concrete examples of practice experience, provisional tax work and SARS eFiling. If you have GreatSoft experience, name it explicitly, since the advert lists it as a proficiency requirement.
How the process works
Click the Apply button on this page to reach the original Careers24 advert, where you can forward your comprehensive CV as the advert directs. Correspondence will only be conducted with short-listed candidates, so if you do not hear back, your application was not shortlisted.
Important information
This post is for information only and is not the employer. All details above come from the original Careers24 advert, and the salary is stated as market related. Always confirm the full requirements and the closing date of 28 December 2026 in the original advert before applying.
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