Tax Manager

Description

**OVERVIEW.** Oversees client's tax policies and objectives. Monitors reporting and planning to ensure compliance with applicable tax statutes. Ensures accuracy of tax returns and works to minimize clients’ tax obligations. Tax senior need to be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected in this role. **JOB DESCRIPTION.** • To perform all activities related to tax as a Tax consultant including engaging with clients and tax authorities and reporting to the Tax partner • To reply to all tax queries raised by Tax Authority. The candidate should possess good tax-writing skills in English. • Experience as a core team member in Settlement Petition matter in the case of Search Proceedings. • To prepare tax computation, transfer pricing and manage compliance activities and systems of the clients. • Knowledgeable to handle tax appeal cases, tax objections, or tax dispute issues and resolve in a professional manner • Compiled, update and maintain all financial models to be used for the tax computations, tax reconciliations, and tax payments • Assist to develop and/or improve information systems supporting the tax function and simplifying the tax compliance activities • To review Tanzania's tax system and advise the client on Compliance, including preparation of Tax manual, Transfer pricing, and guide in proper tax planning. • Self–development, coaching, and mentoring junior tax staff ie. To provide Tax training to the tax team on regular basis and provide tax insight to clients. • Excellent interpersonal skills **SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS.** • Bachelor's degree in taxation, or a related field from an accredited institution is necessary. • Master's degree is an added advantage. • CPA license or relevant licenses. • Tax preparation experience (5+ years). • Experience with bookkeeping software, including QuickBooks. • Attention to detail.