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job description - Tax Accountant

  • Our company is looking to hire the position of a Tax Accountant who will typically be reporting to the Head of Finance and Account, the Tax Accountant will help the business to efficiently manage the financial and income statement, research, study and interprets tax laws, prepare payments, identifying tax savings and analyzing tax issues.

Job Responsibilities
The Tax Accountant will perform a wide range of job duties and responsibilities. These will include, but are not limited to:

  • Prepare tax payments.
  • Estimate and track tax returns.
  • Complete quarterly and annual tax reports.
  • Organize and update the company’s tax database.
  • Recommend tax strategies that align with business goals.
  • Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns.
  • Share financial data with the accounting department.
  • Identify tax savings and suggest ways to increase profits.
  • Follow industry trends and track changes related to taxes.
  • Collaborating with other client companies to understand business practices and new projects, and communicating the tax implications of business practices across these companies.
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors.
  • Forecast tax predictions to senior managers.
  • Monitoring changes to tax laws and regulations, and making the appropriate updates to policies and strategies.
  • Development and maintenance of relationships with appropriate personnel in relevant tax authorities and liaising with tax officials where the need arises.
  • Prepare preliminary tax computation (PAYE, CIT, TET) for tax audits as may be requested.
  • Management and Filing of Transfer pricing.

Competencies/ Requirements / Qualifications

  • B.Sc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.
  • 5 - 10 years work experience.
  • Industry certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) is preferred.
  • Proven work experience as a Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Tax Preparer.
  • Excellent analytical and time management skills.
  • Strong numeracy & analytical skills.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures.
  • Familiarity with accounting ERP software packages.
  • Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular).
  • Must have skill on documentation.
  • Must be up to date on tax matters and must have good knowledge on Tax law.
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