Grant Thornton Kenya is a leading accounting and advisory firm with a strong presence in the Kenyan market for nearly 30 years. We are seeking a highly motivated Tax Senior Associate for our Mombasa office to lead and manage tax-related projects and client relationships.
Role Overview
As a Tax Senior Associate, you will be responsible for leading, executing, and reviewing tax projects, including tax advisory, tax due diligence, and tax health checks. You will ensure high-quality deliverables within agreed timelines while acting as a primary point of contact for clients.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership: Lead and review tax projects, including advisory, due diligence, and health checks.
Tax Compliance: Prepare and review current and deferred tax computations and tax returns.
Audits & Representation: Undertake Revenue Authority (KRA) audits and represent clients in discussions and negotiations with tax authorities.
Advisory: Draft and review tax advisory opinions and perform annual and monthly tax reviews.
Mentorship: Supervise and develop tax associates, providing guidance on legislation, data analysis, and documentation.
Business Development: Contribute to proposal preparation, market analysis, and client presentations.
Process Improvement: Enhance internal methodologies and tools for tax analysis.
Communication: Assist the tax team in developing publications such as tax alerts.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
Mandatory professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent).
Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Tax consulting or administration.
At least one (1) year of experience in a Senior Associate position.
Comprehensive understanding of Kenyan Tax laws and accounting principles.
Proficiency in iTax.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the Grant Thornton recruitment portal at gt.seamlesshiring.com.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application through the Grant Thornton Kenya portal at gt.seamlesshiring.com.