HEAD OF TAX AND COMPLIANCE @ KAZIBORA HR CONSULTANCY
The Head of Tax and Compliance will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of tax planning, compliance, and reporting for the organization. This strategic role involves ensuring adherence to all local and international tax regulations, mitigating tax risks, and optimizing the company's tax position. The successful candidate will provide expert guidance on complex tax matters and drive best practices. Key duties include overseeing the preparation and submission of tax returns, managing tax audits, and developing robust internal controls to ensure compliance. This position requires a seasoned professional with strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of tax legislation, operating from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related field; a Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is highly preferred.
Extensive experience (8+ years) in tax and compliance, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role.
In-depth knowledge of Tanzanian tax laws and regulations.
Proven ability to manage tax audits and interact with tax authorities.
Strong understanding of corporate governance and regulatory frameworks.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to develop and implement effective tax strategies.
Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with tax software and financial reporting systems.