Senior Tax Manager
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Date Posted | August 15, 2021 |
| Category |
Accounting
Administration |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | KES |
Description
- Finance Business partners and operational teams (including FD and FC) together with LD, CRD and MD: Develop and maintain a strong working relationship keeping up to date with business priorities and developments, and acting as a trusted business advisor in order to challenge and support the markets in improving overall tax management. Keeps the business up to date with the implications of any tax/regulatory changes and advises in a timely manner on best course of action by the business to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations while also factoring the business strategies.• Tax Compliance, Reporting teams – Collaborate with the relevant tax Centre of Excellence team to provide high quality,
timely tax activities and outcomes to the business.
• Owner of the Tax Risk Matrix for the business.
• All Kenyan tax authorities, departments and other senior government tax authorities including KEBS – hold strong relationships with all tax bodies and proactively engages them on speedy resolution of any tax audits or tax enquiries.
• Liaise as appropriate with the teams responsible for payroll taxes and for customs & excise taxes in resolution of any audits/assessments relating to these taxes.
• Governance & Change – Support delivery of changes/improvements relating to tax.
• External Advisors – Support the relationship with external tax advisors and hold them to account for the delivery of timely, cost effective and value adding tax advice
- Experience in Months: 60
- Level of Education: Bachelor Degree.