Tax Senior Associate – Mombasa Office at Grant Thornton Kenya
Job Summary
The overall purpose of this job is to ensure the execution
and completion of all tax client engagements in compliance with defined
standards.
Job Details
- Lead,
execute and review tax projects, including tax advisory, tax due diligence
and tax health checks ensuring high-quality deliverables within the agreed
timelines.
- Preparation
and review of current and deferred tax computations;
- Undertake
Revenue Authority audits;
- Be
involved in drafting and reviewing tax advisory opinions;
- Prepare
and review tax returns;
- Performing
annual and monthly tax reviews for the clients;
- Assist
tax team in development of publications including tax alerts;
- Supervise
and undertake preparation of documentation on tax matters and other
engagements as requested;
- Mentor
and develop tax associates, providing guidance on tax legislations, data
analysis, and documentation practices.
- Serve
as the primary contact for clients, managing relationships and ensuring
client satisfaction through proactive engagement and strategic advice.
- Represent
clients in discussions and negotiations with tax authorities, effectively
defending policies and documentation.
- Contribute
to the development and enhancement of internal processes, methodologies,
and tools for tax analyses and documentation.
- Play a
key role in business development efforts, including preparing proposals,
conducting market analyses, and participating in client presentations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s
Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or any other related field.
- Professional
qualification in tax-related field such as CPA, ACCA or similar is
mandatory.
- Have a
minimum of four (4) years in Tax consulting or administration with at
least 1 year in a Senior Associate position
- Have
good understanding of the Tax laws and accounting.
- Have
knowledge on iTax