Tax and Stats Manager

Job Purpose and Key Responsibilities:
The T&S manager will be the key contact for tax and stats activities for the Kenya market. They will work with wider Finance/P2P/Finance Director to ensure tax and stats compliance is performed effectively. 
Key responsibilities & Deliverables:
Tax & Statutory activities

 Responsible for preparation of all tax and statutory compliance deliverables   (VAT/Corporate tax/Statutory Accounts/Group tax Reporting/Oversight of Operational Transfer Pricing)
Be a tax partner to business including legal entity structure, products and business change with support from advisors where necessary.
Providing support to the Tax & Stats GPO projects team
Act as a key point of contact for local tax authorities and handles all tax audits & filings not outsourced
Coordinates and manages relationships with outsourced tax consultants and wider Global Tax Haleon team
Preparation and lead delivery of training in relation to Tax matters
Work with Global tax Costa Rica team, regional Global Tax contacts, as well as FD to deliver operational transfer pricing activities
Coordinate and work with external consultants as required for TP Doc process
Responsible for delivery of Group tax reporting process and tax packs
Responsible for delivery of all Statutory Accounts, as well as end to end audit coordination with Statutory Auditors in market
Key point of contact for Financial Statement delivery, including coordination with FC/FD/wider finance teams/P2P
To be consulting Point Of Contact for VAT/WHT coding of invoices for Genpact/P2P as required
Consider the difficulty of the problems and the extent to which judgement and analysis to fully comply with the company’s polices/standards, and the laws and regulations.
Ensure all business activities comply with relevant Global SOPs , local laws and of high ethical standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Strong systems and analytical skills;
Knowledge of local Tax and Stats requirements (preferably a qualified Accountant)
Highly organized with the ability to complete multi-tasks in a timely manner
High attention to detail, proficient in Microsoft Office packages
Supervisor/Manager experience is required and a strong team player
Knowledge of accounting treatment and basic taxation
ERP experience is preferred
4-5 years in tax practicing and payable management experience are preferred
Good understanding of controls and compliance requirements
Ability to effectively manage time and resources against agreed deadlines for Tax & Statutory deadlines

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