Deputy Commissioner Job-Domestic Taxes Enforcement, Finance Jobs Kenya 2022, 


Deputy Commissioner – Domestic Taxes Enforcement.




Department:     Domestic Taxes


Division: Market Surveillance Division


Section / Unit:    N/A


Location / Work Station: Headquarters


Job Purpose



  • The role is responsible for providing leadership, managing, supervising and coordinating activities of the  Enforcement Division 


Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks


Managerial / Supervisory Responsibilities



  • The Management of funds, property and affairs of the division and administration, organization and control of the department;

  • Ensuring achievement of performance targets;

  • Administration, organization and control of staff in the Division,

  • Advising the Commissioner of Domestic Taxes Department on all matters relating to the division;

  • Developing a comprehensive annual work plan,

  • Ensure Implementation of policies and programs on enforcement

  • Liaising with other law enforcement agencies in other agencies on enforcement work

  • Management of staff integrity programmes

  • Coordinating the risk management framework

  • Coordinating internal and external audits and responding to audit queries


Operational Responsibilities / Tasks



  • Attending national, regional and international security meetings

  • Performance management of the various Units and staff in the Division.

  • Preparing and submitting reports

  • Incident management on need basis

  • Ensuring delivery of staff training and development programmes


Job Dimensions:


Financial Responsibility



  • Recovery of Taxes from illicit traders and fraud

  • Responsible for budgeting, financial resource mobilization, financial accountability, and overseeing prudent utilization of the overall KRA budget

  • Development, approval and utilization of division budget. (FY20/21 Kshs.xxx)

  • AIE holder for the division.


Responsibility for Physical Assets



  • Responsible over physical assets assigned by Kenya Revenue Authority.  e.g. Scanners, e-seals, vehicles, office equipment e.g. Computers, photocopiers;

  • Provide oversight over physical assets assigned to the department.


Decision Making / Job Influence



  • Makes managerial, strategic and financial decisions.

  • Monitors and evaluates work performance of direct reports.

  • High problem solving due to the nature and complexity of the decisions, judgements and recommendations made in the job.

  • High consequences of judgement.

  • High job impact.


Working Conditions



  • Predominantly in an office  setting


Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, Economics or related disciplines from a recognized university.



  • A Post Graduate Diploma in Tax Administration

  • Previous relevant work experience required.

  • Wide knowledge and experience in Domestic Tax and Customs law and administration.

  • Must have at least ten years of service in a tax administration environment, five of which at managerial level.

  • Experience in surveillance operations will be an added advantage.


Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:



  • Strong leadership skills

  • Possess good organization, planning and analytical skills.

  • Focused and result driven individual.

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Communication skills

  • Positive attitude

  • High integrity

  • Team player


Note:



  1. All applications from interested and qualified candidates must be submitted online via the process below.

  2. ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  3. All applications should be submitted online by 5.00 pm on 10th February 2022.

  4. KRA is an equal opportunity employer committed to gender and disability mainstreaming. Persons with Disability are encouraged to apply.

  5. KRA does not charge any application, processing, interviewing or any other fee in connection with our recruitment process.


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