The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is on the lookout for skilled individuals to contribute to the collection of revenue, protection of the South African economy, and achieving voluntary compliance. SARS is currently offering various opportunities within its departments, with positions ranging from auditing to technical SAP development.
Whether you’re experienced in tax auditing or a tech professional looking to expand your skills, SARS offers an exciting and impactful career opportunity. Here’s a breakdown of the available positions:
1. Auditor Level 3 (Short Term Contract) – Ref: 9861
Location: SARS Woodmead / Pretoria
Contract Duration: Until 31 March 2025
SARS is seeking an Auditor Level 3 to independently identify compliance and revenue protection opportunities. This role involves conducting verifications and limited-scope audits across multiple tax types while adhering to legislative requirements. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Personal Income Tax, with experience in identifying tax gaps and contributing to compliance.
Requirements:
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting/Tax/Audit (NQF7) OR Senior Certificate (NQF4) with 10 years’ experience.
- Experience: 5-7 years in Taxation/Tax Audit/Tax Consulting, with 2-3 years at the functional tax audit level.
To apply, visit this link
2. Auditor Level 3 (Crypto/Forex) – Fixed Term Contract – Ref: 9863
Location: Woodmead / Pretoria
Contract Duration: Until 31 March 2025
If you have specialized knowledge in crypto and forex, this role may be ideal. As an Auditor Level 3 in the Crypto/Forex space, your primary responsibility will be identifying tax compliance risks within these emerging sectors. This role requires a deep understanding of cryptocurrency and forex taxation alongside general tax knowledge.
Requirements:
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Diploma in Finance/Accounting/Auditing (NQF 7), with 5-7 years of experience in Crypto/Forex/Advanced Taxation.
- Experience: 2-3 years at the functional audit/consulting level.
For more details and to apply, visit this link
3. Auditor Compliance Audit Level 1 (Short Term Contract) – Ref: 9862
Location: SARS Landbank Office / Woodmead
Contract Duration: Until 31 March 2025
This entry-level compliance audit position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in tax auditing. You’ll be responsible for planning and executing standard limited-scope audits or verifications, ensuring compliance with all relevant tax laws. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of tax auditing.
Requirements:
- Qualification: National Diploma in Finance/Accounting/Taxation/Auditing (NQF 6) or Senior Certificate (NQF 4) with 5 years of experience.
- Experience: 2-3 years in tax auditing or tax consulting.
Interested candidates can apply here
4. Specialist SAP Development and Integration (ABAP) – Ref: 10100
Location: Pretoria
Contract Duration: Ongoing
For those with a background in Information Technology and SAP, this position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic development team. As a Specialist in SAP Development, you’ll support the implementation of best practices, contribute to strategic decisions, and ensure seamless integration of software applications.
Requirements:
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree/Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
- Experience: At least 7 years in an SAP environment, including 5 years as a SAP Development Technical Specialist.
Apply now through this link
Why Work at SARS?
At SARS, employees play a vital role in the financial health of the nation. By helping to ensure tax compliance, you are contributing directly to the country’s economy. If you’re looking for a career where your skills can make a real difference and provide value to the country, working with SARS offers a unique and rewarding experience.
Join a team that thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and be part of SARS’ mission to enhance voluntary compliance and protect the economy. Whether you’re an auditor or an IT specialist, there’s a place for you at SARS.
How to Apply
To apply for any of the listed positions, click on the respective links provided for each role. SARS is committed to diversity and inclusion, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, candidates will undergo a series of assessments, including psychometric tests and pre-employment screening, to ensure the best fit for the organization.
Don’t miss out on these fantastic opportunities to be part of the SARS team!
