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Tax Senior Associate
2026-02-25T04:26:15+00:00
Grant Thornton Kenya
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FULL_TIME
Mombasa
Mombasa
00100
Kenya
Finance
Accounting & Finance, Business Operations
KES
MONTH
2026-02-03T17:00:00+00:00
8

Background information about the job or company

With 11 partners and more than 130 team members, our firm dates back nearly 30 years. We have deep links with the Kenyan business community and in-depth knowledge of the market. We are particularly strong in our tax consultancy services. Many new entrants to the Kenyan and African emerging markets choose us as their financial partners to give them a solid fo...

Responsibilities or duties

Lead, execute and review tax projects, including tax advisory, tax due diligence and tax health checks ensuring high-quality deliverables within the agreed timelines.

Preparation and review of current and deferred tax computations;

Undertake Revenue Authority audits;

Be involved in drafting and reviewing tax advisory opinions;

Prepare and review tax returns;

Performing annual and monthly tax reviews for the clients;

Assist tax team in development of publications including tax alerts;

Supervise and undertake preparation of documentation on tax matters and other engagements as requested;

Mentor and develop tax associates, providing guidance on tax legislations, data analysis, and documentation practices.

Serve as the primary contact for clients, managing relationships and ensuring client satisfaction through proactive engagement and strategic advice.

Represent clients in discussions and negotiations with tax authorities, effectively defending policies and documentation.

Contribute to the development and enhancement of internal processes, methodologies, and tools for tax analyses and documentation.

Play a key role in business development efforts, including preparing proposals, conducting market analyses, and participating in client presentations.

Qualifications or requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or any other related field.

Professional qualification in tax-related field such as CPA, ACCA or similar is mandatory.

Have good understanding of the Tax laws and accounting.

Have knowledge on iTax

Experience needed

Have a minimum of four (4) years in Tax consulting or administration with at least 1 year in a Senior Associate position

  • Lead, execute and review tax projects, including tax advisory, tax due diligence and tax health checks ensuring high-quality deliverables within the agreed timelines.
  • Preparation and review of current and deferred tax computations;
  • Undertake Revenue Authority audits;
  • Be involved in drafting and reviewing tax advisory opinions;
  • Prepare and review tax returns;
  • Performing annual and monthly tax reviews for the clients;
  • Assist tax team in development of publications including tax alerts;
  • Supervise and undertake preparation of documentation on tax matters and other engagements as requested;
  • Mentor and develop tax associates, providing guidance on tax legislations, data analysis, and documentation practices.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, managing relationships and ensuring client satisfaction through proactive engagement and strategic advice.
  • Represent clients in discussions and negotiations with tax authorities, effectively defending policies and documentation.
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of internal processes, methodologies, and tools for tax analyses and documentation.
  • Play a key role in business development efforts, including preparing proposals, conducting market analyses, and participating in client presentations.
  • Tax advisory
  • Tax due diligence
  • Tax health checks
  • Tax computations
  • Revenue Authority audits
  • Tax advisory opinions
  • Tax returns preparation
  • Client relationship management
  • Negotiation with tax authorities
  • Business development
  • Market analysis
  • Client presentations
  • Data analysis
  • Documentation practices
  • Mentoring
  • Guidance on tax legislations
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or any other related field.
  • Professional qualification in tax-related field such as CPA, ACCA or similar is mandatory.
  • Good understanding of the Tax laws and accounting.
  • Knowledge on iTax
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Tax Senior Associate

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Grant Thornton Kenya

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 3 2026

Duty Station:
Mombasa | Mombasa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 25 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company

With 11 partners and more than 130 team members, our firm dates back nearly 30 years. We have deep links with the Kenyan business community and in-depth knowledge of the market. We are particularly strong in our tax consultancy services. Many new entrants to the Kenyan and African emerging markets choose us as their financial partners to give them a solid fo...

Responsibilities or duties

Lead, execute and review tax projects, including tax advisory, tax due diligence and tax health checks ensuring high-quality deliverables within the agreed timelines.

Preparation and review of current and deferred tax computations;

Undertake Revenue Authority audits;

Be involved in drafting and reviewing tax advisory opinions;

Prepare and review tax returns;

Performing annual and monthly tax reviews for the clients;

Assist tax team in development of publications including tax alerts;

Supervise and undertake preparation of documentation on tax matters and other engagements as requested;

Mentor and develop tax associates, providing guidance on tax legislations, data analysis, and documentation practices.

Serve as the primary contact for clients, managing relationships and ensuring client satisfaction through proactive engagement and strategic advice.

Represent clients in discussions and negotiations with tax authorities, effectively defending policies and documentation.

Contribute to the development and enhancement of internal processes, methodologies, and tools for tax analyses and documentation.

Play a key role in business development efforts, including preparing proposals, conducting market analyses, and participating in client presentations.

Qualifications or requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or any other related field.

Professional qualification in tax-related field such as CPA, ACCA or similar is mandatory.

Have good understanding of the Tax laws and accounting.

Have knowledge on iTax

Experience needed

Have a minimum of four (4) years in Tax consulting or administration with at least 1 year in a Senior Associate position

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, February 3 2026
Duty Station: Mombasa | Mombasa
Posted: 25-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 25-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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