About us: MOGO Auto Limited is part of Eleving Group, an international fintech company operating in sixteen countries across three continents. We are a world-class, reliable, and internationally trusted partner, expanding access to finance in Kenya to promote upward social mobility. Our portfolio encompasses a range of financial products, including car financing, motorcycle financing, tuk-tuk financing, electric motorcycle financing, logbook loans, and vehicle financing. Since entering the Kenyan market in 2019, we have financed over 100,000 vehicles and served over 50,000 satisfied customers. In June 2024, our new motorcycle financing issuances surpassed the 230 million Kenya shilling mark. Our growth is attributed to a focused market growth strategy, a strong emphasis on data and technology, and robust risk management structures. We process loan requests within 24 hours and offer flexible repayment terms of up to 60 months. Our mission is to provide convenient and affordable financing solutions to our customers, backed by a lowest price guarantee. MOGO is one of the few financial companies globally that finances cars of any age, brand, or model. We empower our customers to choose vehicles from trusted dealerships through our user-friendly online car portal. Mogo Auto Limited recently signed a commitment letter with Development Finance Corporation (DFC), for a $10 million loan to finance electric vehicles in Kenya. Our goal is to facilitate upward social mobility across Kenyan communities by providing innovative and sustainable financial solutions. We strive to build mutually beneficial partnerships with our customers, helping them find the best deals and guiding them through the purchasing process. Join us - you'll love working in a collaborative and non-bureaucratic environment that is fun yet stable and sustainable. What you will do: Role Overview: We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Tax Associate to join our Group Finance team. You will work closely with the Group Tax Manager responsible for Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, and cooperate with finance and legal teams across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and the Baltic states – Latvia and Lithuania. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to cross-border tax matters and develop expertise in an international, fast-growing business environment. 

• Review tax computations and perform internal tax reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with local and international tax requirements.
• Assist during financial audits by providing necessary tax information, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Support the preparation and drafting of Transfer Pricing documentation in accordance with OECD and local regulations.
• Follow and analyze proposed tax-related laws and regulatory changes, assessing their potential impact on the Group’s entities.
• Monitor and summarize recent tax-related court cases, preparing insights and recommendations for internal stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver information required by group creditors, including tax-related data, financial ratios, and compliance confirmations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and timely submission.
• Collaborate with finance and legal teams across multiple countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Latvia, and Lithuania) to ensure consistency and accuracy in tax and financial reporting.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of corporate income, VAT and other tax returns as required.
• Support communication and coordination with external tax advisors and authorities.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in tax or audit (experience in an international environment or Big 4 firm is an advantage).
• Good understanding of direct and indirect taxation, including transfer pricing principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Intermediate Excel skills, including use of PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and other key functions for data analysis.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Proactive, organized, and comfortable working with teams across different countries.