Senior Tax Accountant
We are currently looking for a Senior Tax Accountant Manager to join our client group of companies in Arusha.
Role Summary:
As a Senior Tax Accountant Manager, you will be responsible for preparing efficient, accurate and timely tax returns and financial statements for assigned clients. You will be researching and consulting on projects while working with closely held small businesses. Continue to work or focus on potential specialization area(s). Expand knowledge in field and become recognized as a group resource or specialist in your area of choosing. Mentor Tax unit staff and interns accepted on annual basis , best practices, knowledge, and utilization of software. In this role you will have the ability to manage a book of business (which includes all groups of companies assignments directed by Finance Manager/Finance Director), learn and begin to develop active networking relationships.
Ultimately, you should be able to recommend tax strategies that comply with laws and promote our client company financial well-being.
Job Title: Senior Tax Accountant
Department: Accounting/Finance Department & Management
Reporting: Finance Manager/Finance Director
Salary: 8,000,000/= Gross Salary
Job Location: Arusha, Tanzania
Tax Planning and Strategy:
- Developing and implementing tax strategies aligned with the organization’s overall financial objectives.
- Identifying opportunities for tax optimization and minimizing tax liabilities.
- Staying abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations and advising on their implications.
Tax Compliance and Reporting:
- Ensuring timely and accurate filing of tax returns, including corporate, individual, and other relevant taxes.
- Managing and coordinating tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities.
- Maintaining proper documentation and records related to tax filings and other tax-related activities.
- Managing the tax provision process and ensuring compliance with accounting and financial regulations.
Risk Management:
- Identifying and assessing tax risks and developing strategies to mitigate them.
- Monitoring and reporting on potential financial risks and issues related to taxes.
- Leadership and Management:
- Managing and mentoring tax staff, including assigning tasks, providing guidance, and reviewing their work.
- Collaborating with other departments, such as finance, accounting, and legal, to ensure alignment on tax matters.
- Building and maintaining relationships with clients, providing tax advice and support.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax Management or related degree, Masters’ degree preferred
- Must be CPA Qualified
Key Competencies and Administrative:
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Proficient in all routine tax and accounting best practices
- Focus and dedication to client service
- Excellent time management skills while managing multiple projects
- Ability to proficiently use technology tools in regular assignments and demonstrate commitment to improving work processes through use of technology
- Completes and releases time on a daily basis
- Exhibit effective communication and listening skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and against client deadlines
HOW TO APPLY!
Share your CV, application letter, Academic Certificates on or before 15th, August 2025 to application@expertconsultancy.co.tz.
Your email subject must ready (Senior Tax Accountant Manager (JV/ECL/STAM/27)
NOTE:
Please ready & understand the positions requirements before sharing your application with us. We regret to inform that with volumes of CV’s received, we will be able to reply to only candidates who will meet the required qualifications & experience.