Tax Compliance Associate
Last checked active on Jul 17, 2026.
Position Overview
Job Description
Management Level
AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.Those in tax compliance at PwC will focus on validating clients' compliance with tax laws and regulations. You will review and analyse financial data, prepare and file tax returns, and assist businesses in meeting their tax obligations while minimising risks of non-compliance.
Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
- Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
- Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
- Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
- Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
- Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
- Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.
Key Performance Areas
Data Processing, Capturing and Managing of processes
Submission of supporting documents via Efiling
Following up of refunds and other queries from SARS
Tax and other business registrations
Handling, sorting, coding and distribution of incoming tax mail
Support to co-workers in tax division
Liaising with SARS
Managing work-in-progress and issuing of invoices
Other related tax administration
Secretarial assistance
Updating of Greatsoft tax system
Requirements
Qualification / Education
Minimum Matric with Maths / Accounting
Experience
1 to 2 years tax administration experience will be beneficial
Key Competencies
Computer Literate
Accurate and organised
Figure -orientated
Good communication and human relation skills
Must be able to work under pressure
Fully bilingual (Afr & Eng)
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoJob Posting End Date
July 24, 2026Practice Area
Position
Mid
Industry
Legal
Application Deadline
September 15, 2026
Employment Type
Full time