Standard Bank is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Tax Officer to join their team in Dar es Salaam. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in tax compliance, accounting, and financial analysis who are looking to contribute to one of Tanzania’s leading financial institutions.
Key Responsibilities
As a Tax Officer, your role will involve ensuring the bank’s compliance with local and international tax laws. Specific duties include:
Tax Filing and Compliance: Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns, including PAYE, VAT, excise duties, corporate tax, and service levies, in accordance with Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) requirements.
Tax Research and Advisory: Provide guidance on tax matters to management, ensuring the bank leverages any tax-saving opportunities.
Audit Management: Manage tax audits and address inquiries from tax authorities.
Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong relationships with government tax officials and external tax advisors.
Reporting: Prepare tax reports for internal review, ensuring accurate tax entries and reconciliations.
Strategy and Compliance: Assist in creating tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities and ensure adherence to transfer pricing regulations.
Qualifications and Skills
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in tax accounting or a similar role.
- Proficiency in Tanzanian tax laws and tax preparation software.
- Strong skills in data analysis, problem-solving, and financial reporting.
- Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) and knowledge of international tax principles preferred.
Competencies
- Behavioral: Strong attention to detail, adaptability, teamwork, and positive thinking.
- Technical: Knowledge in banking processes, financial accounting, tax management, and consumer banking product knowledge.
How to Apply
This is a full-time role. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link provided on the official Standard Bank career page.
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