Tax Consultant Job Red Giant Media Agency

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead timely preparation and filing of all statutory taxes: VAT, PAYE, Corporate Income Tax, Withholding Tax, Excise (where applicable), and relevant agency levies.
• Maintain impeccable iTax compliance: returns, payments, Ledger reconciliation, TCC applications/renewals, and WHT certificate management.
• Interpret tax legislation and KRA practice to advise on campaign pricing, vendor engagements, cross-border services, and import duties/customs where relevant.
• Review contracts, LPOs, and project budgets to identify tax exposures; design compliant, tax-efficient structures (e.g., VAT treatment, place of supply, withholding obligations).
• Manage tax audits, queries, and objections/appeals—draft responses, compile evidence, and represent the company with KRA and external auditors.
• Oversee ETIMS/ETR controls, invoice validity, and electronic invoicing compliance across projects and entities.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly tax packs (reconciliations of GL vs. returns, WHT/VAT schedules, aging of tax balances).
• Conduct periodic tax health checks and staff training on tax controls and documentation standards.
• Support transfer pricing, related-party documentation, and cross-border compliance where applicable.
• Monitor legislative changes; update internal SOPs and advise leadership on implications and opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Professional: CPA(K) or ACCA (finalist/qualified). Holding/eligible for a practicing certificate is an advantage.
• Experience: 3–6+ years in tax compliance/advisory (agency, audit/consulting firm, or corporate). Demonstrated track record handling KRA audits, objections, and reconciliations.
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets; strong command of iTax and familiarity with ETIMS/ETR workflows. Experience with QuickBooks or similar ERPs is a plus.
• Solid knowledge of the Income Tax Act, VAT Act, Excise Duty, Tax Procedures Act, and KRA administrative guidelines; understanding of customs/TRA rules for cross-border work is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills; clear written and verbal communication.
• High professional integrity, discretion, and attention to detail under tight deadlines.

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