Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, file, and reconcile statutory tax obligations including VAT, Excise Duty, and Withholding Tax (WHT) in line with KRA requirements.
• Manage monthly tax reconciliations across all tax categories, identify variances, and coordinate resolutions in collaboration with internal teams and tax consultants.
• Support in preparing tax schedules, ledger reconciliations, and other documentation for both internal and external audits.
• Ensure accurate and timely input of tax data into accounting systems (SAP, QuickBooks, and Excel) and perform necessary checks for compliance.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with IFRS in all tax-related reporting and general ledger entries.
• Provide support in insurance handling, especially about tax implications on premiums, claims, and recoveries.
• Liaise with KRA, external auditors, and tax consultants on audit matters, assessments, and statutory reviews.
• Collaborate with the finance team in overseeing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, ensuring tax compliance on transactions.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role within an audit firm or manufacturing/FMCG environment.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – Part 2 or above.
• Solid experience in tax compliance and reconciliation.
• Proficiency in SAP, QuickBooks, and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong understanding of IFRS, AP, and AR functions.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines under minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.