Vacancy title:
Tax Advisor - People Advisory Services

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Ernst & Young

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, June 6 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, May 30 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 230,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. EY, has been in East Africa for over 87 years and with over 600 professionals, is today one of the largest professional services firms in the region.

Job Summary

The tax advisor position is within the People Advisory Services, Tax sub-service line. The suitably qualified candidate should have a good understanding of tax and demonstrate an understanding tax technical matters affecting expatriates, local employees and individuals. You should be able to anticipate and identify technical issues and provide appropriate solutions.

Qualifications or Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in a Business/Finance related field with a minimum of upper second-class honours or its equivalent.

Professional qualification in accounting (ACCA, CPA or CA) will be an added advantage

A minimum overall grade of a B in KCSE and B in both English & Mathematics

Well versed in tax and social security legislation.

Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office Suites.

Experience Needed

At least 3 years or more extensive experience with a reputable tax service provider, handling large multinationals on all areas of expatriate taxation. This should include tax computation for expatriates; social security compliance; advisory on the impact of international assignments and short-term cross- border moves; taxation of equity compensation; interaction between international tax, immigration and expatriate tax compliance.

Hands-on experience on iTax and interactions with the Kenya Revenue Authority.

Key Attributes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent level of attention to detail.
• Good presentation skills.
• A good and enthusiastic team player.
• Good organization and prioritization skills including ability to manage multiple assignments and work under pressure.
• Resilient and proactive.
• Integrity.
• Flexible and innovative.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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