The role of Tax Senior at Reeds Africa Consult involves managing and executing comprehensive tax compliance and advisory services for clients within a professional services environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing various tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate statutory filings, and providing expert advice on complex Kenyan tax matters.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review tax returns including Corporation Tax, VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, and Turnover Tax.
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns through iTax.
- Monitor tax compliance calendars and statutory deadlines for assigned clients.
- Support tax advisory and planning assignments, including transaction and restructuring advice.
- Research and interpret Kenyan tax laws and regulatory changes and advise clients accordingly.
- Represent and support clients during KRA audits, assessments, objections, and appeals.
- Maintain high standards of documentation, ethics, and risk management.
- Serve as a key client contact on tax matters and identify opportunities for additional services.
- Contribute to proposals, client presentations, and business development initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or a related field.
- KESRA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification.
- Over 4 years’ experience in tax within a professional services firm (Tax, Law, Accounting or Audit).
- Strong knowledge of Kenyan tax laws, regulations, and the iTax system.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and client-management skills.
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