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Senior Accountant- Tax

Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC

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Finance

Accounting

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2022-03-18

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2022-03-25

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Job Description

Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia Plc is a company supporting Ethiopia’s digital transformation. As a member of the Vodacom family, we have a wealth of experience connecting over 334 million people globally and over 180 million people in Africa across our network. We look forward to partnering with Ethiopians as we build a new network in Ethiopia.

We are setting the groundwork in readiness for the launch of our services next year and are looking to work with purpose-led teams that put the community at the heart of service.

We are pleased to announce the following vacancy for Senior Accountant- Tax within the Finance Function in Ethiopia. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.

Detailed Description

Reporting to EHOD- Tax, His/Her role will be;

  • To ensure tax compliance is adhered to by complying with tax controls, procedures and processes that are in place to enhance operation efficiencies within the business.
  • Ensure that adequate preparations are made for annual statutory audit & other tax audits as required

Job Responsibilities 

  • Ensure monthly tax returns (VAT, withholding tax, Income Tax and Pension) are prepared and submitted to the Ministry of Revenue within prescribed timelines, including payment of the corresponding tax liabilities.
  • Supporting timely reconciliation of tax related GL accounts and collaborate with stakeholders on identified exceptions monthly
  • To support monthly tax computation & adequate reporting with relevant input from all business touchpoints.
  • To ensure adequate analysis, compiling and present supporting information required by Revenue Authority periodic information requirements and other audits in collaboration with relevant information sources
  • To support in the reviewing of new business initiatives and scoping any effects on existing transaction tax calculation process and systems set ups.
  • Research and respond to tax queries and related projects as assigned with view of tax compliance and optimization.
  • Actively participating in projects throughout their lifecycle from design to delivery and subsequent performance tracking and reporting
  • Work with and where required, support regular and relevant training for finance staff and business partners to mitigate tax exposures within the control’s environment.
  • Proactively advise and support the wider business in providing and coordinating tax advice on the implications of operational transactions and ad hoc projects as required.

Job Requirements

Qualifications 

  • A bachelor’s degree in business, legal or Accounting & Finance
  • Successfully completed a professional qualification (CPA, ACCA or equivalent accounting/tax designation)
  • 5 years’ experience in progressive tax finance roles, including tax reporting, compliance, and accounting
  • In depth experience and technical knowledge of tax accounting and disclosures for accounting & reporting purposes
  • Experience in proactive management of tax matters, keeping up to date with changes in the regulatory environment and dealing with Tax Authorities will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

If you feel that you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly proceed to update your candidate profile on CLICK HERE and then click on the apply button Remember to attach your resume. 

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