EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Advocate.
At least 3 years’ experience in general tax practice.
LLB degree with a solid academic transcript.
Experience in transactional tax matters, tax advisory matters and tax litigation matters.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Preparing tax advisory opinions for clients in diverse industries advising on corporate/personal income tax, value added tax, customs and excise etc.;
Representation of clients at the Tax Appeals Tribunal, High Court or the Court of Appeal with respect to tax matters;
Reviewing commercial documents/agreements such as business and asset agreements, share purchase agreement etc. and advising on the attendant tax implications;
Reviewing transaction structures and providing tax advice;
Attending to tax due diligences and health checks;
Supporting other departments within the firm with routine tax advice on their matters;
Attending to client meetings and tax trainings; and
Attending to business development activities of the department and the firm.
Competencies:
Legal technical and commercial ability: including Legal technical knowledge, impeccable research and presentation skills, legal drafting, business acumen/ commercial sense, project management
Teamwork
Business Development: including;
The ability to build, develop, nurture and leverage internal and external networks;
Cross-functional collaboration;
Client engagement; and
The ability to apply and utilise structured business development methodologies.
Personal Attributes:
Takes initiative
Perseverance
Results driven
Solutions focused
Team player
Ethical
Client Focus
High Work Standards
Planning and organizing
Computer Literacy:
Proficient in Word and Outlook
Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint an advantage
“Bowmans is an equal opportunity employers”
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