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Tax & Compliance Officer Job Britam

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Insurance Jobs, Britam Jobs.

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Manages tax compliance, prepares and files returns with the TRA  & ZRA, advises on tax strategy, handles audits, and ensures compliance with local laws, requiring strong analytical skills and knowledge of Tanzanian tax regulations. 

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Key Responsibilities 

  • Prepare and submit all tax returns (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax, Withholding Tax, etc.) accurately and on time.  
  • Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reports and maintain detailed tax payment records.  
  • Review all new/proposed tax legislative for areas where the Company could be exposed and ensure the identified risks are mitigated  
  • Act as the primary contact for tax audits (TRA/ZRA), prepare supporting documentation, and address inquiries on time.  
  • Oversee implementation of all tax related matters, policies and procedures for the Company  
  • Ensure all tax-related transactions and communications are properly documented and controlled.  
  • Training relevant stakeholders on all tax matters and any new tax updates  
  • Communicate with tax authorities, external auditors, and tax consultants.  
  • Preparation of tax review/compliance checks for the company  
  • Responsible for the preparation and implementation of the Company’s Transfer Pricing policy  
  • Contribute to tax accounting systems and processes 
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time 

Working RelationshipsInternal Relationships:

  • Accountable to the Chief Accountant 
  • Required to liaise and work closely with all staff 
  • External Relationships: Britam customers 

Knowledge, experience and qualifications required 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, legal or related field   
  • Not less than 3 years’ experience in a tax environment  
  • Fully qualified accountant with Certified Public Accountant (CPA)/Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) will be an added advantage. 

Technical/ Functional competencies 

  • Knowledge of Taxation laws and concepts  
  • Familiar with tax return issues  
  • Tax compliance and transactional structuring

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