QSSK-RUS-ACC-ACCOUNTANT/VAT

JOB TITLE: ACCOUNTANT/VAT

About This Job:

Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a competent , skilled, and experienced Accountant/VAT to work in Nairobi Kenya.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a Tax Accountant to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to maintain tax records, prepare tax returns, and ensure compliance with international, federal, state, and local tax laws for countries associated with the project.

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare and analyse tax records and reports. Complete local, state, and federal tax returns. Update tax schedules and reports monthly. Generate monthly journal entries. Perform monthly account reconciliations. Handle monthly transactional tax returns (e.g., VAT, vendor withholdings, excise tax) under supervisor or senior staff direction. Review invoices to determine applicable taxes. Conduct domestic, international, and specialty tax research as assigned. Assist in monitoring and facilitating the renewal of business licenses/registrations. Provide assistance in general departmental administrative tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Tax. 2 to 4 years of tax or accounting experience. Proficiency in Word and Excel. Knowledge of SharePoint and other Microsoft applications is a plus. Familiarity with Tax Law, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Knowledge of VAT, payroll taxes, or international tax laws is advantageous. Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills. Results-oriented individual with exceptional organizational skills and ability to work independently.

Application procedure:

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link below.

Note:

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.