Require a Tax Officer in Nairobi, Kenya

• Respond to client queries relating to accounting and taxation matters.
  
• Research technical accounting and tax issues and prepare appropriate recommendations.
  
• Assist clients with tax and accounting implications of business transactions.
  
• Review contracts invoices transactions and other documents from a tax and accounting perspective where required.
  
• Assist clients in resolving accounting and tax discrepancies.
  
• Prepare tax computations schedules reconciliations and advisory reports.
  
• Escalate complex or high-risk tax matters to the Tax Manager or senior management.
  
• Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Commerce or a related field.
  
• CPA ACCA or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
  
• Membership in a relevant professional accounting body is an advantage.
  
• Additional training in taxation audit or financial reporting is an advantage.
  

Experience

• 25 years of relevant experience in accounting taxation audit or professional services.
  
• Experience working with multiple clients is highly desirable.
  
• Practical experience in tax compliance and accounting.
  
• Experience preparing financial statements and management accounts.
  
• Experience supporting tax audits investigations or tax authority queries is an advantage.
  
• Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.