POST: TAX ACCOUNTANT
Summary
To ensure that the company’s’ tax liabilities are minimized by ensuring that all amounts due are properly calculated, and recorded monthly, paid on time and to provide an administration support role to Finance Manager.
Reports To:- Finance Manager
Duties
1. Ensure Company’s tax structure is effectively managed and accounted for as per statutory compliance, and all taxes are paid on due dates
2. Liaise with the Legal Counsel, TRA and tax consultants to address all tax issues including tax disputes, appeals, advices, reporting and changes on tax legislation to ensure overall compliance.
3. To Compute tax liabilities accurately, pay taxes through banking systems and file returns to Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) on due dates by liaising with the responsible officer.
4. To maintain good working relations with the staff of TRA to ensure that any discrepancies or misunderstandings are minimized to the benefit of the company.
5. Maintain subsidiary records of tax categories and return in order to ensure are fully reconciled on monthly basis against the general ledger.
6. Ensure all tax discrepancies and or misunderstandings are investigated and cleared timely
7. Monitor and report on the activities and overall performance of the section and ensure compliance with financial procedures or policies.
8. Train subordinate staff in his/her section.
9. To supervise subordinate staff in accordance with the company’s rules and regulations.
10. To ensure that the tax liability is accurately and timely reported in the general ledger.
11. To perform any other duty related with finance and accounting as may be assigned by Finance Manager .
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- Financial Accountant: Click here to apply
Deadline: (Monday, December 22, 2014)
- Revenue Accountant: Click here to apply
Deadline: (Monday, December 22, 2014)
Qualifications
• A Degree /Advanced Diploma qualification in commerce or Business Administration (Accounting or Finance).
• A holder of CPA (T) or equivalent recognized professional qualifications.
• Registered with NBAA as certified public Accountant.
• Registered with TRA as Tax Consultant.
• Minimum 3 years working experience in Finance at a senior level in a large organization, preferably in the tax department
Closing Date: Monday, December 22, 2014
