Tax Manager – Audit Firm Jobs in Kenya

Tax Manager – Audit Firm Jobs in Kenya

Industry: Audit

Location: Nairobi

Gross Salary: 180k – 200K

Our client is a well established and reputable audit firm in Nairobi.

They seek to hire a competent and experienced Tax Manager to head the firm’s tax department in providing a broad range of tax services to clients in compliance with the tax laws and regulations within agreed on timeframes.

Build relationships and interact with clients to provide excellent planning, consulting and expertise

Provide innovative tax planning and review complex income tax returns on behalf of the firm’s clients

Evaluate the client’s tax and business requirements and create appropriate tax strategies for planning their financial future

Provide leadership and manage staff in the tax department

Assume overall responsibility for managing the firm’s tax clients and ensuring efficient service delivery

Ensure that all client assignments are well planned and conducted to the required standards, within agreed time and financial budgets and in adherence to the firm’s approved procedures and methodologies

Liaise and negotiate with Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)on behalf of clients

Advise and represent clients in KRA audits, supervise such audits, schedule and attend meetings, review information to be submitted to KRA and draft responses

Assess the impact of changes in tax laws and accounting principles on clients’ business and advise accordingly

Develop and manage sound business relationships, market the firm with the aim of maintaining and winning new business

Keep abreast with technical developments in the profession and the country

in order to anticipate client needs, and offer value added and practical business tax solutions

Contribute to proper knowledge management within the department including training and overall guidance on different tax aspects

Required Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field of study

CPA(K)or ACCA

Additional training in tax administration is desired

At least 5 years’ relevant experience in tax in a reputable audit/tax advisory firm

Excellent knowledge and understanding of tax laws in Kenya and Kenya Revenue Authority operations

Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines

Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships

Strong leadership and people management skills

Excellent communication skills

How to Apply

Please send y our CV only quoting the position’s title (Tax Manager) to sourcing@gaprecruitment.co.ke on/before Monday 28th November 2022.

Note: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing.

For more information and job application details, see: Tax Manager – Audit Firm Jobs in Kenya

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