International & Transaction Tax Services, Senior at Ernst & Young

The Opportunity

We are looking for experienced tax resource to join our PAS – integrated mobility services sub-service line.

Your Key Responsibilities

You will be part of a team based in the Kenya office advising our clientele of large and medium sized multinational and local companies;

• Supporting clients with tax, social security compliance requirements for their employee and expatriate population.
• Preparing well researched and thought-out tax opinion for clients.
• Articulating clients tax issues to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) with ease.
• Supervise project work prepared by more junior professionals and ensure quality output.
• You should be able to assist with tax training sessions on developments in expatriate and employee tax legislations and case law.

Skills And Attributes For Success

How your skills and experience will make an impact, followed by sub-headings:

To qualify for the role you must have: -

• A Bachelor’s degree in either Economics/Business/Finance/Law or another relevant field.
• Professional qualification in accounting (ACCA, CPA or CA).
• Hands-on experience on iTax and physical interactions with the Kenya Revenue Authority.
• Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office Suites.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• At least 4 or more years’ experience in the field of tax preferably in a professional services firm handling tax compliance and advisory with a mobility bias.

What We Look For

• Is self-driven, pro-active and focused;
• Takes responsibility for performing high quality work;
• Is exceptionally committed to team success; and
• Excellent communication and social skills.