Tax Manager – MDN Kenya
Background: MDN Kenya (formerly
Muchekehu Nyakang’o & Co.) is a firm of Certified Public Accountants,
established in Nairobi in 1985, and has evolved over the years through mergers
and re-organizations to become the firm it is today.
The firm offers pro-active, client-focused professional advice on corporate and business matters to organizations and individuals in Kenya and overseas.
To achieve
this we invest time in gaining a thorough understanding of each client’s
business and developing close working relationships.
This
enables us to put forward relevant ideas and advice and to identify and resolve
issues efficiently.
Job Brief: We are looking for an
experienced Tax Manager to lead and manage multiple operations of the tax
practice area and to deliver quality tax services that will increase firm’s
reputation.
You will
serve as business advisor to our clients aiming at maximizing engagement and
achieving qualitative outcomes.
Responsibilities
Reporting
to the Managing Partner, the incumbent will be required but not limited to;
- Deliver
a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations
within timeframe
- Build
relationships and interact with clients to provide excellent planning,
consulting and expertise
- Provide
innovative tax planning and review complex income tax returns
- Identify
and mitigate tax risks
- Coordinate
accounting staff and assess their performance
- Manage
tax provision and tax compliance process
- Improve
processes by developing or implementing best practices
- Manage
and coordinate tax audits
Requirements
- Bachelor’s
degree in Accounting or Business from a recognized institution
- CPA
(K) or ACCA certification
- Minimum
3 years’ experience
- Excellent
knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns
- Good
at meeting deadlines and solving problems
- Exceptional
client service along with the ability to develop excellent client
relationships
- Strong
leadership and personnel management skills
- Analytical
skills with detail orientation
How to
Apply
If you fit the above profile and are interested in this challenging opportunity, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, remuneration level, e-mail and telephone contacts quoting the job title in the field of interest directly to hr@mdnkenya.com by 30th June 2016.