Job Summary.

• Prepare and filing tax returns, payments, necessary paperwork, and reports.
  
• To manage all tax reconciliation, VAT, employment tax, W/Tax.
  
• Assess and research difficult tax issues to identify solutions.
  
• Manage and maintain the company’s tax database.
  
• Determine tax savings and recommend strategies to improve profits.
  
• Ensure you comply with regulations by forwarding required information to tax authorities.
  
• Evaluate tax regulations and suggest policies that diminish the tax burden.
  
• Keep track of industry trends and changes related to taxes.
  
• Prepare accurate quarterly and annual tax reports.
  
• Assist in the provision of training and knowledge sharing to increase tax awareness and improve record-keeping across the business.
  
• Forecast tax predictions to Management.
  
• Assist with contract reviews from a tax perspective.
  
• Assist with local Transfer Pricing compliance and documents in accordance with relevant country law.
  
• Assist with the handling of tax audits, data gathering, data analysis, offer support and guidance during audits and preparing draft replies to tax authorities.
  
• ​Liaising with the Tanzania Revenue Authority and other regulatory bodies when required under guidance of the head of Finance.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or relevant field.
  
• ACCA/CPA Qualified.
  
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a tax accountant or similar role.
  
• Understands the statutory compliance required in Tanzania.
  
• Good understanding of MS Office and accounting software.
  
• In-depth knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping processes.
  
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.
  
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.