Legal and Tax Semi-Senior at RSM

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Legal and Tax Semi-Senior to support our advisory team in delivering high-quality tax and legal services to clients across various sectors. The successful candidate will be reporting to the Tax Consulting Senior Manager. 

Responsibilities

• Keeping abreast of changes in tax legislation including developments in global and regional taxation, double tax agreements, transfer pricing and related tax issues.
• Work with the Tax Senior and Tax Manager in providing tax opinions to clients in areas of direct and indirect taxation including but not limited to income tax, value added tax, customs and excise.
• Support client engagements on tax planning, due diligence, compliance, and legal advisory matters.
• Support tax audits and investigations, and objections and appeals arising therefrom under the supervision of the Tax Senior or Tax Manager.
• Assisting in following up with the revenue authority on client issues including clients’ tax status.
• Supervising the field team and ensuring that work is carried out in accordance with the engagement plan.
• Support the development of tax publications/bulletins/newsletters and organizing client seminars.

Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) and Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
• CPA or a Post Graduate Diploma in Tax is an added advantage
• Minimum of 3 years experience in law, tax consulting, or a related job
• Strong understanding of Kenyan tax laws and legal frameworks
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities