Vacancy title:
Business Tax Advisor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
Ernst & Young

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 30 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Your key responsibilities:

• You will be part of a team serving clients in various public and private industries and sectors.
• Support the successful delivery of tax projects, such as preparation of tax returns, advisories, support in relation to tax compliance, tax audits and dispute resolution.
• Work on a broad portfolio of clients providing advice and support on a range of tax issues.
• Support the team in the delivery of tax projects
• Collaborate with a team of tax professionals to combine diverse cross-border experience with local tax knowledge across a broad spectrum of industries 
• Participate and assist in preparing for meetings with management teams
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
• Prepare and participate in client workshops, presentations and educational –go to market initiatives.

Desired Candidate Profile 

 Does this sound like you?

• A Bachelor’s degree in either Economics/Business/Finance or legal field with a minimum of upper second-class honours or its equivalent.
• Technical expertise in tax matters.
• At least two years’ experience in South Sudan Taxation matters 
• Knowledge of Customs & Excise matters will be an added advantage.
• Professional qualification in accounting is an added advantage (either ACCA, CPA or CA) 
• Schooling: minimum overall grade of a B in KCSE and B in both English and Mathematics
• South Sudan nationals are particularly encouraged to apply 
• Are you willing to relocate and be localised in Kenya?

Skills and Key attributes

• Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Facilitate delivery of effective approaches to our clients’ tax needs
• Learn and develop specific client industry and sector knowledge
• Build on technical competence by staying current on trends, developments and technical issues and applying them to client facts and circumstances
• Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral.
• Enthusiastic team player with ability to partner effectively with team members. Passion to learn and engage in the team is the key attribute we look for.
• A desire to learn and develop into the role.
• Ability to plan and prioritize work.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Ernst & Young on careers.ey.com to apply

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