Audit Firm Tax Manager Job in Nairobi

Our client, a well-established audit firm in Nairobi, is seeking to fill the following position

Position: Tax Manager

Job Ref.: BMe242069

Sector: Accounting, Tax & Audit

Location: Nairobi

Work type: Fulltime

Job Description:
The position reports to the Audit Partners and will have direct responsibility as follows:

• Providing tax structuring and tax consulting advice including company transactions, trust matters, tax structuring, tax consolidation, private company loan issues and other tax matters.
• Completion of ad-hoc consultancy transactions / projects and research as required
• Liaising with Revenue Commissioners Participating in new business initiatives – tenders, marketing etc.
• Achieve team and individual budgets and business plan/ performance objectives.
• Manages project financials, including budgets, WIPS, timely billing and collection.
• Maintain the highest technical and professional standard.
• Identifying ways to maximize the relationship with clients and deliver added value.
• Managing, train and coaching junior team members
• Ensure compliance with internal risk management and external regulatory requirements
• Produce high quality reports for clients highlighting issues and providing potential solutions
• Undertake wider office activities, as required.

Requirements

• University degree in B.com finance, law or related field
• Past experience in tax and audit firms
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role
• Good knowledge of Tax accounting and tax laws in Kenya
• Good Knowledge of filling tax returns and liaising with tax authorities
• Ability to convey information in a clear and concise manner & to perform functions with accuracy.
• Team player with good interpersonal and self-management and organization skills
• Excellent English communication and report writing skills
• Excellent project management and presentation skills
• High level of integrity and professional competence Proficiency in MS Office applications

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their application letter including an up to date CV with 3 referees to quality2015jobs@gmail.com (Subject of the email should be POSITION APPLIED + JOB REF.)If you are not interested in this opportunity today, please refer any friend or colleague you know that might suit the required profile.

Please DO NOT apply if you do not meet the requirements of the position.
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