Tax Associate 1 – Indirect Tax
HybridNairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
EXPIREDNairobi, Nairobi County, KenyaHybridFull TimeEntry LevelManagement ConsultingEnterprise
Full TimeEntry LevelEnterpriseManagement Consulting
Job Summary
Support delivery of designated indirect tax engagements by managing deliverables, conducting risk reviews, and assisting clients in resolving KRA audits. Liaise with the Kenya Revenue Authority on tax matters, prepare objections and appeals, and draft tax publications, opinions, and articles for clients. Collect and analyze data to surface insights, assist in proposal development, and contribute to the creation of new indirect tax products. Deliver client services adhering to Deloitte standards while developing knowledge of current tax matters across the function.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor's Degree in Business/Commerce/Law from a recognised institution
- Professional accounting qualification
- 2 to 3 years relevant taxation experience
- Technical expertise in VAT matters
- Good knowledge of international and national taxation principles
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Effective interpersonal and relationship building/people management skills
- Good mentorship and coaching ability with desire to develop self and others
- Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease
- Sound problem solving ability
- Strong organizational and time management
- Good networking skills
- Sound industry and business knowledge
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Excellent report writing skills
- Good financial knowledge
- Focus on quality and risk
- Well-developed computer user skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good project management and planning skills
- Strong negotiation skills and commercial sense
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of Customs and excise matters will be an added advantage
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