JOB DETAILS:

• Key responsibilities

  Financial Operations & Tax Reporting

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reports
• Maintenance of acceptable accounting records of the financial transactions and results
• Ensure all financial controls are implemented.
• Ensure timely and accurate posting of all accounting transactions.
• Manage and maintenance of the integrity of the accounting system
• Maintain the company’s asset register with all supporting documentations.
• Review and timely Reconciliation tax returns with financial records.
• Ensure timely monthly tax ledger reconciliations.
• Advise management on tax obligations and strategies to remain regulatory compliant

 Audit & Regulatory compliance including tax

• Act as a liaison with internal and external auditors including tax audits
• Investigate and follow-up on discrepancies of audit reports
• Provide feedback to auditors and management on discrepancies.
• Manage the provision of accurate and timely monthly financial data pertaining to financial accounting
• Ensure compliance with existing taxation laws, policies and procedures
• Ensure accurate and completed tax filing and assessments
• Manage compliance related issues with URA, NSSF etc

  Management

• Provide leadership to the team under your control
• Part of the financial planning and budgeting
• Part of the team overseeing budget forecasting and cash flow management
• Ensure government compliance in all financial tasks
• Conduct monthly reviews of business costs in line with business costs.
• Ensure proper stakeholder compliance.
• Advise management on tax and other business
• Any other duties that may be assigned

  Financial Operations & Tax Reporting

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reports
• Maintenance of acceptable accounting records of the financial transactions and results
• Ensure all financial controls are implemented.
• Ensure timely and accurate posting of all accounting transactions.
• Manage and maintenance of the integrity of the accounting system
• Maintain the company’s asset register with all supporting documentations.
• Review and timely Reconciliation tax returns with financial records.
• Ensure timely monthly tax ledger reconciliations.
• Advise management on tax obligations and strategies to remain regulatory compliant

  Audit & Regulatory compliance including tax

• Act as a liaison with internal and external auditors including tax audits
• Investigate and follow-up on discrepancies of audit reports
• Provide feedback to auditors and management on discrepancies.
• Manage the provision of accurate and timely monthly financial data pertaining to financial accounting
• Ensure compliance with existing taxation laws, policies and procedures
• Ensure accurate and completed tax filing and assessments
• Manage compliance related issues with URA, NSSF etc

Management

• Provide leadership to the team under your control
• Part of the financial planning and budgeting
• Part of the team overseeing budget forecasting and cash flow management
• Ensure government compliance in all financial tasks
• Conduct monthly reviews of business costs in line with business costs.
• Ensure proper stakeholder compliance.
• Advise management on tax and other business
• Any other duties that may be assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Business administration or any financial related qualification
• Professional accountancy qualification with minimum LEVEL II for CPA
• Full membership of ICPAU/ACCA is an added advantage
• Masters degree or any other post graduate training is an added advantage.

Experience

• More than 5 years experience in Tax and finance area
• Proficiency with Tally/ QuickBooks Accounting system.
• Staff leadership experience is desirable
• Financial and cost control experience essential
• Tax compliance management experience is a MUST
• Computer Literacy – with specific reference to Excel/Sheet/ word and PowerPoint

Personal attributes/ Skills

• Analytical
• Very good Communication
• Performance driven
• Collaborative and cooperative
• Self-driven
• Problem solving and
• Creative among others
• Terms of appointment

Competitive package commensurate to the position.