Job Purpose:
Support for all in-country Kenya tax issues including VAT, WHT, PAYE & Customs.
Responsibilities / Key Objectives:
- Deliver overall tax compliance in line with applicable laws and regulations. This includes timely filing of VAT, WHT, PAYE , AFS and CIT returns
- Build relationships with external clients e.g. tax advisors, KRA, NT, MOPM etc to provide excellent planning, consulting and expertise
- Provide expert support to management and business departments for taxrelated matters such as VAT, income tax, corporation tax etc
- Manage and review performance of external service providers for tax and compliance areas such as tax consultancy firms
- Identify and mitigate tax risks
- Develop and implement strategic tax planning to achieve tax efficiency
- Manage tax provisions and tax compliance processes
- Develop and maintain a good system of internal controls over all tax processes
- Manage and coordinate tax audits (KRA, Customs etc) and special tax related projects (KRA).
- Reconcile or review tax balances on general ledger (VAT, WHT and payroll Tax Accounts)
- Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation
- Implement and execute a seamless process to ensure all tax exemptions are processed in line with laid down regulations.
Education & Experience:
- A University Degree in Business or Law
- ACCA/CPA qualifications.
- At least 3 years working experience in Tax environment
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