Tax Manager At Kkco East Africa

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Possess deep technical expertise and knowledge in tax laws and regulations (Local and international).
Representing clients in tax audits, compliance checks and investigations as well as handling objections and appeals.
Develop and maintain strong business relationships with clients.
Conduct training (internal & external).
Responsible for growing the tax department clients' portfolio and revenue growth.
Provide leadership to the department.
Responsible for billing and collection on engagements.
Manage the department costs/expenses.
Manage client expectations concerning new tax laws and engagements.
Responsible for the timely update of Tax Watch (Our regular Tax Advisory newsletter to clients) and tax articles.

SKILLS
A high standard of integrity
Skilled at researching tax issues
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent business writing skills
Critical thinker
Excellent time management and project management skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A Bachelors' degree in Commerce, Finance, Law, Economics, or any business-related disciplines.
Full CPA (K), or ACCA professional qualifications.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in tax in a reputable tax consultancy firm.
Minimum period of 2 years in audit assurance
Thorough knowledge of Kenyan tax laws and practice.
Post Graduate Diploma or Masters in Customs & Tax administration will be an added advantage