Senior Tax Controller

at M-KOPA
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted November 6, 2024
Category Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:
We are looking for a Senior Tax Controller to join our Finance team as we scale up and drive digital and financial inclusion across our markets. In this role, you will work as a strategic partner within the finance team, driving M-KOPA’s tax compliance and optimization efforts to support our broader financial goals.

Acting as a key contributor and advisor, you will collaborate closely with senior finance leaders to implement tax strategies that align with business objectives, ensuring a balance between compliance and business growth.

Leading tax management, you will oversee both direct and indirect tax obligations across the organization. This includes preparing and submitting tax documentation, managing the company’s tax database, and advising on structural financial decisions with potential tax implications. You will be involved in preparing necessary documentation for tax payments, providing strategic insights on tax matters, and recommending opportunities to reduce tax exposure effectively. Serving as a bridge between M-KOPA and tax authorities, you will also liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies, contributing to our finance team’s success by enhancing compliance and optimizing tax efficiency.

At M-KOPA, we are driven by a mission to empower through digital finance, deploying solutions that foster economic independence and inclusion. We have a fast-paced, collaborative work environment where innovative ideas are valued, and every team member is encouraged to contribute. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our financial strategy, by joining a dynamic team that values progress, excellence, and humility.

To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates with 3+ years of experience in finance, specifically in tax management. You should have a background as a Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst, or similar role, with a solid understanding of tax regulations. A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is essential, while professional qualifications such as CA or CPA, or a master’s in taxation, are preferred. The role demands strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, alongside proficiency in advanced Excel and accounting software.

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