Tax Assistant at Reeds Africa Consult

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  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 hours ago
Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance & FilingPrepare and file statutory tax returns including:
  • VAT
  • PAYE
  • Withholding Tax
  • Corporate Income Tax
  • Ensure timely submission of all tax obligations in compliance with KRA deadlines
  • Maintain an updated tax compliance calendar
KRA System Management (iTax)
  • Manage and operate the KRA iTax system efficiently
  • Upload returns, make applications, and process tax-related transactions
  • Monitor tax ledgers and reconcile discrepancies within the system
KRA Engagement & Liaison
  • Act as a point of contact between the organization and KRA officers
  • Handle tax queries, assessments, and compliance notices
  • Follow up on tax refunds, objections, and dispute resolutions
  • Support during KRA audits and investigations
Tax Reconciliation & Reporting
  • Perform regular tax reconciliations (VAT, PAYE, WHT, etc.)
  • Ensure alignment between accounting records and tax filings
  • Prepare tax reports for management review
Documentation & Record Keeping
  • Maintain accurate and organized tax records and supporting documentation
  • Ensure all filings and correspondence with KRA are properly archived
Advisory & Risk Management
  • Identify potential tax risks and compliance gaps
  • Support implementation of tax-efficient practices within legal frameworks
  • Stay updated on changes in tax laws and KRA regulations
Job RequirementsQualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA (Part II or above) or equivalent qualification
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a tax or finance role
  • Proven experience using KRA iTax system
  • Demonstrated experience in engaging with KRA officers on tax matters.
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