KennoKobil Jobs. Tax Accountant - Career Point Kenya

Tax Accountant Job Opportunities at KenolKobil, Kenya

We are looking for a qualified individual to fill the position of; TAX ACCOUNTANT

Location; Based in Nairobi

Tax Accountant Job Qualifications & Competences

A University Degree in Business Accounting or Commerce.

ACCA/CPA qualifications.

At least 5 years working experience in Tax environment in a medium to large organization dealing with

corporate taxes and custom taxes
Thorough knowledge of Taxation Laws and of Tax processing systems.

In-depth knowledge of Customs and Excise Tax, VAT, Income Tax, and East Africa Community Customs Management Acts.

Proactive forward thinking on analyzing Tax Laws and Tax changes and their effects on the organization.

Ability to research concepts and Tax applications effectively.

Ability to advise organization of Tax effects of all initiatives and projects

Ability to handle Corporate Tax issues, Deferred tax, wear and tear computations.

Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and proper documentation

Good presentation skills

Confidentiality and high integrity

Able to work with minimum Supervision

Excellent communication skills at all levels, both internally and externally

Good business acumen, proficiency in accounting, Interpersonal skills

Time management to meet deadlines for lodging transactions
Key Tasks and Responsibilities for Tax Accountant Jobs in Kenya


Keep update on all Tax Laws and all Tax changes

Submit returns: VAT, PAYE, and Corporate Tax.

Follow up and clear export and transit entries

Lodge and follow up customs duty and VAT refund claims

Ensure correct procedures and documentation are submitted for importation and exporting of products and equipment

Do all Tax reconciliation

Do deferred tax computations and reconciliation

Follow up on Income Tax returns and payments

Be able to update the Management on existing and on new Tax regulations

Ensure adherence to KRA Tax Regulations and requirements

Liaise with clearing agents and KRA on importation and exportation of products

Be able to manage external Audits for both KRA and financial statements Audits

If you meet the above requirements, forward your CV and daytime contacts to hr@ke.kenolkobil .com

All applications must be submitted by Friday May 29, 2015.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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