The Tax Intern will primarily be responsible for providing commercially focused tax advice and tax services to clients by devising tax-efficient strategies and working continually to help ensure that clients make the best business decisions in the light of fiscal changes and developments.
Job Description/Requirements
Key roles and responsibilities
The Tax Intern will have direct responsibilities as follows:
- Advising clients on how to manage tax planning and compliance
- Providing tax consultancy and agency services on direct and indirect taxation issues
- Representing clients in tax audits, compliance checks and investigations
- Resolving matters with Kenya Revenue Authority on behalf of clients
- Updating clients on current tax developments and changes in tax legislation
- Responsible for preparing and submitting various tax returns and payments by the deadline
- Assisting and supporting auditors and accountants in handling taxation matters
- Identifying and developing new business growth opportunities for the company; and
- Performing other required tasks assigned.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Degree in Accounting and Finance/Law or related fields.
- Pursuing CPA-K.
- Thorough knowledge of the Kenyan tax laws and practice;
- Excellent English communication and report writing skills;
- High level of integrity and professional competence; and
- Proficiency in iTax and MS Office applications.
- Diploma in Tax administration is an added advantage.
Method of Application
N/B: 25 Years and below.
If you are interested in this exiting career opportunity, please send the following:
- Detailed curriculum Vitae
- An article on any emerging tax issue that affects businesses in Kenya (maximum two pages).
Send applications to [email protected] by 28th June 2024.
