Equity Bank Tax Assistant Manager Jobs in Kenya
Equity Bank Tax Assistant Manager Jobs in Kenya
ResponsibilitiesReview, prepare, and file income tax, VAT, and Excise tax returns or review the tax returns before filing
Coordinate financial reporting; prepare monthly analysis and financial reports; assist in the preparation of monthly reporting requirements to corporate office.
Support the head of tax on tax related research and analysis
Review reconciliations of tax GLs, Withholding income tax (Resident and Non Resident) Withholding VAT (resident and Non Resident) Deffered Tax, Prepaid Instalment Tax, Stamp Duty, Interest on Deposits, Withholding Dividends (Resident and non-Resident), Output VAT and Excise Duty.
Review journals to streamline the tax GLs
Review and ensure correct and timely payment of the monthly taxes (Withholding tax, excise duty, VAT)
Identify tax reduction opportunities.
Ensure accurate and timely payment of installment taxes
Confirm the expenses for allowable and non-allowable expenses
Confirmation of additions or disposal of assets from the subsidiaries FAMS and correct classification for capital allowances as per tax law.
Accurate and timely preparation and review of the deferred tax rate
Compute the annual effective tax rate
Review of contracts for financial and tax compliance considerations
Maintaining a tax tracker on all tax issues arising and make follow ups and ensure they are conclusively resolved.
Follow up with the respective departments to ensure on follow up of issues raised by the revenue authority
Input and harmonisation of the defense on the issues raised by the revenue authority as presented by the consultants and the respective departments
Identify tax risks and cost impacts
Manage the workload of the tax group, including month-end closing
Provide ad hoc tax data and reports as required by various internal departments.
Lead/participate on a variety of teams in
order to complete special projects
Interact and coordinate requirements and activities with government and external auditors
Provide training guidance, development, and problem solving to tax group
Prepare reconciliation of tax accounts and maintain supporting documentation
Maintain current and deferred tax schedules, return to provision reconciliations
Assist with research of issues and monitor change in tax law
Manage external Audits for both KRA and financial statements Audits
Ensure adherence to KRA Tax Regulations and requirements
Meet all other requirements as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Law
CPA K or ACCA finalist
Related Experience
4 - 6 years of job related experience
Proficient in MSWord, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative work environment
Demonstrates sound organizational and prioritization skills; high performance levels under tight deadlines
High degree of initiative, personal responsibility and integrity
Conversant in dealing with all Kenyan Taxes
Thorough knowledge of Taxation Laws and of Tax processing systems
Thorough knowledge of the Itax KRA portal
In-depth knowledge of PAYE, VAT, Income Tax Acts, Customs and Excise Tax
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 6th August 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Equity Bank Tax Assistant Manager Jobs in Kenya
Find jobs in Kenya. Jobs - Kenya jobs. Search our career portal & find the latest Kenyan job positions, career opportunities & jobs in Kenya.
Jobs in Kenya - banking jobs, IT jobs, accounting jobs, NGO jobs, business administration, ICT, UN jobs, procurement jobs, education jobs, hospital jobs, human resources jobs, engineering, teaching jobs, and other careers in Kenya.
Find your dream job from 1000s of vacancies in Kenya posted and updated daily - click here!
Click here to post comments
Join in and write your own page! It's easy to do. How? Simply click here to return to Jobs in Kenya.