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Tax Associate Job RSM

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The Opportunity

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our Tax Consulting and Tax Compliance team in Mombasa. As a Tax Associate, you will be responsible for delivering high quality tax services while applying advanced technical skills. You will work collaboratively within a team, carrying out tasks under the guidance and supervision of a Tax Senior or Tax Manager.

  • Prepare tax computations and returns for review by the Tax Senior or Manager.
  • Ensure client approval for filing tax returns and assist with timely submission.
  • Estimate penalties and interest for late payments/filings for review.
  • Assist in preparing late return notifications and advising clients.
  • Prepare and review tax payment notifications, ensuring timely remittance.
  • Help update tax platform details, including financial year-end changes.
  • Address tax queries and correspondence from clients and authorities.
  • Assist in tax audits, investigations, due diligence, and health checks.
  • Support the Tax Senior/Manager in obtaining Tax Identification Numbers or Tax Compliance Certificates.
  • Conduct VAT refund audits.
  • Assist in drafting tax opinions and support engagements in direct and indirect taxation, including income tax, VAT, and customs.
  • Contribute to client publications, such as tax alerts.

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  • A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. CPA certification or ongoing progress toward it is preferred.
  • Certificate in Tax Administration is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation, tax consulting, or a related area.
  • Strong knowledge of Kenyan tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience working in a multicultural environment.

Skills and competencies

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about their career and committed to professional growth.

To excel in this role, you will need:

  • Strong analytical abilities and keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications.
  • Quick to learn and adaptable to new challenges.
  • Demonstrates integrity and dependability
  • Collaborative team player.
  • Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Able to manage various tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Fluent in English with exceptional research and report writing capabilities.
  • Self-driven with the ability to take initiative.

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