Business Tax Advisor

Your key responsibilities:

You will be part of a team serving clients in various public and private industries and sectors.
Support the successful delivery of tax projects, such as preparation of tax returns, advisories, support in relation to tax compliance, tax audits and dispute resolution.
Work on a broad portfolio of clients providing advice and support on a range of tax issues.
Support the team in the delivery of tax projects
Collaborate with a team of tax professionals to combine diverse cross-border experience with local tax knowledge across a broad spectrum of industries
Participate and assist in preparing for meetings with management teams
Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
Prepare and participate in client workshops, presentations and educational –go to market initiatives.

Desired Candidate Profile

Does this sound like you?

A Bachelor’s degree in either Economics/Business/Finance or legal field with a minimum of upper second-class honours or its equivalent.
Technical expertise in tax matters.
At least two years’ experience in South Sudan Taxation matters
Knowledge of Customs & Excise matters will be an added advantage.
Professional qualification in accounting is an added advantage (either ACCA, CPA or CA)
Schooling: minimum overall grade of a B in KCSE and B in both English and Mathematics
South Sudan nationals are particularly encouraged to apply
Are you willing to relocate and be localised in Kenya?

Skills And Key Attributes

Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team.
Facilitate delivery of effective approaches to our clients’ tax needs
Learn and develop specific client industry and sector knowledge
Build on technical competence by staying current on trends, developments and technical issues and applying them to client facts and circumstances
Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral.
Enthusiastic team player with ability to partner effectively with team members. Passion to learn and engage in the team is the key attribute we look for.
A desire to learn and develop into the role.
Ability to plan and prioritize work.

What We Are Looking For

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

What working at EY offers

Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Apply via :

careers.ey.com