Tax Auditor

at Ernst & Young Global Limited
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted April 21, 2026
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

About Organisation:

Ernst & Young Global Limited, trade name EY, is a multinational professional services partnership headquartered in London, England. EY is one of the largest professional services networks in the world. Along with Deloitte, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers, it is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms.

Job Summary: We are looking for Tax Auditors to join the Tax Audit Support team in our Assurance Service Line. As a member of the Tax Audit Support team, you’ll make a technical contribution to audit engagements by focusing on auditing tax areas. You’ll actively establish internal and external relationships and identify and escalate potential business opportunities for the Firm. With a clear focus on anticipating and identifying risks, you’ll escalate issues as appropriate. You’ll ensure that the work delivered to clients and audit teams is of high quality and is reviewed by the next-level reviewer.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop an understanding of the audit client’s business.
  • Interact with clients to collect data/information required for preparation of tax audit working papers.
  • Support the planning, execution and delivery of the tax aspects on audit engagements.
  • Clearly and accurately document the execution of tax audit procedures in line with the EY Global Audit Methodology.
  • Recognize and communicate potential tax issues.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • First Class or Second Class – Upper bachelor’s degree in: Accounting, Finance, any other Business-related field, Statistics, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics), Law or Computer Science.
  • Full or part professional qualification (CPA, ACCA or any other recognised qualification) is an added advantage.
  • Experience in external or internal audit is an added advantage.
  • Willingness to foster an efficient, innovative, and team-oriented work environment.
  • High level of integrity
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, Power Point.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Proactive with a positive attitude.
  • Able to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.

What we are looking for:

  • We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate individuals with the following attributes:
  • An agile, growth-oriented mindset: What you know matters, but the right mindset is just as important in determining success.
  • We are looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with the rapidly changing world.
  • Curiosity and purpose driven mind: We are looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that shape the future.
  • Inclusivity: We are looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusivity to build safety and trust.

What is in it for you:

  • Acceleration of your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs.
  • Broadening of horizons by working in highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborating with people of diverse backgrounds — both professionally and culturally.
  • The opportunity to bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development.
  • Development of personal purpose which will help create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients, and society, shaping the world with confidence, together.
  • Opportunity to learn businesses in multiple sectors and geographies.
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