{"id":98869,"date":"2026-06-20T17:10:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T17:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/sez-tax-officer-kra-etims-specialist-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T17:10:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T17:10:44","slug":"sez-tax-officer-kra-etims-specialist-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/kenya\/sez-tax-officer-kra-etims-specialist-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SEZ Tax Officer \u2013 KRA &#038; eTIMS Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"SEZ Tax Officer \u2013 KRA & eTIMS Specialist\", \"description\": \"Key Responsibilities\\nManage and monitor all company tax transactions within the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) systems.\\nOperate and maintain compliance through:\\n\u25cf iTax\\n\u25cf eTIMS Upload and process tax invoices through eTIMS and ensure proper validation and compliance.\\nHandle all SEZ-related tax transactions in accordance with Kenyan regulations and laws.\\nPrepare and submit:\\n\u25cf VAT Returns\\n\u25cf Withholding Tax Returns\\n\u25cf Import & Customs Documentation\\n\u25cf Excise \/ Levy documentation where applicable Review and manage SEZ tax exemptions and customs benefits. Monitor local market sales and related tax implications\/conversions.\\nCoordinate with:\\n\u25cf Customs Authorities\\n\u25cf Clearing & Forwarding Agents\\n\u25cf Finance Department\\n\u25cf Procurement Department Handle KRA audits, investigations, and tax inquiries.\\nEnsure all invoices and supporting documents comply with Kenyan tax regulations and systems.\\nGenerate monthly and annual tax compliance reports.\\nSupport ERP integration and tax documentation accuracy.\\nRequired Qualifications\\nEducation\\nBachelor\u2019s Degree in one of the following fields:\\n\u25cf Accounting\\n\u25cf Finance\\n\u25cf Taxation\\n\u25cf Business Administration Preferred Certifications\\n\u25cf CPA\\n\u25cf ACCA\\nRequired Experience\\nMinimum 5 years of experience in:\\n\u25cf Kenyan Taxation\\n\u25cf SEZ or EPZ Companies\\n\u25cf Direct handling of KRA systems\\nStrong hands-on experience in:\\n\u25cf eTIMS\\n\u25cf iTax\\n\u25cf Importation & Customs Procedures\\n\u25cf VAT Compliance\\nTechnical Skills\\nAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.\\nExperience using ERP systems such as:\\n\u25cf Odoo\\n\u25cf SAP ERP Ability to electronically process and upload invoices.\\nStrong understanding of:\\n\u25cf PIN Registration\\n\u25cf VAT Procedures\\n\u25cf Customs Processes\\n\u25cf Tax Documentation\\nPersonal & Administrative Skills\\nHigh attention to detail.\\nStrong organizational and documentation skills.\\nAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines.\\nExcellent follow-up and coordination abilities.\\nStrong communication skills in English.\\nAbility to deal professionally with government authorities and external stakeholders.\\nCritical Knowledge\\nRequired\\nThe candidate must clearly understand the difference between:\\n\u25cf SEZ Sales\\n\u25cf Local Market Sales\\n\u25cf Export Transactions\\nStrong practical knowledge of:\\n\u25cf Zero Rated Transactions\\n\u25cf VAT Exempt Transactions\\n\u25cf VAT Claims\\n\u25cf Customs Exemptions\\nHands-on experience with:\\n\u25cf ETR \/ eTIMS Integration\\n\u25cf Import IDF Processing\\n\u25cf Customs Entry Procedures\\nPreferred Candidate Profile\\nThe ideal candidate should be capable of independently handling the company\u2019s tax compliance operations while ensuring full alignment with KRA regulations, SEZ requirements, and electronic invoicing systems.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-05-28\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"BrighterMonday Consulting\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Kenya\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-26T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> BrighterMonday Consulting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kenya<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full-time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-26<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<br \/>Manage and monitor all company tax transactions within the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) systems.<br \/>Operate and maintain compliance through:<br \/>\u25cf iTax<br \/>\u25cf eTIMS Upload and process tax invoices through eTIMS and ensure proper validation and compliance.<br \/>Handle all SEZ-related tax transactions in accordance with Kenyan regulations and laws.<br \/>Prepare and submit:<br \/>\u25cf VAT Returns<br \/>\u25cf Withholding Tax Returns<br \/>\u25cf Import &#038; Customs Documentation<br \/>\u25cf Excise \/ Levy documentation where applicable Review and manage SEZ tax exemptions and customs benefits. Monitor local market sales and related tax implications\/conversions.<br \/>Coordinate with:<br \/>\u25cf Customs Authorities<br \/>\u25cf Clearing &#038; Forwarding Agents<br \/>\u25cf Finance Department<br \/>\u25cf Procurement Department Handle KRA audits, investigations, and tax inquiries.<br \/>Ensure all invoices and supporting documents comply with Kenyan tax regulations and systems.<br \/>Generate monthly and annual tax compliance reports.<br \/>Support ERP integration and tax documentation accuracy.<br \/>Required Qualifications<br \/>Education<br \/>Bachelor\u2019s Degree in one of the following fields:<br \/>\u25cf Accounting<br \/>\u25cf Finance<br \/>\u25cf Taxation<br \/>\u25cf Business Administration Preferred Certifications<br \/>\u25cf CPA<br \/>\u25cf ACCA<br \/>Required Experience<br \/>Minimum 5 years of experience in:<br \/>\u25cf Kenyan Taxation<br \/>\u25cf SEZ or EPZ Companies<br \/>\u25cf Direct handling of KRA systems<br \/>Strong hands-on experience in:<br \/>\u25cf eTIMS<br \/>\u25cf iTax<br \/>\u25cf Importation &#038; Customs Procedures<br \/>\u25cf VAT Compliance<br \/>Technical Skills<br \/>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.<br \/>Experience using ERP systems such as:<br \/>\u25cf Odoo<br \/>\u25cf SAP ERP Ability to electronically process and upload invoices.<br \/>Strong understanding of:<br \/>\u25cf PIN Registration<br \/>\u25cf VAT Procedures<br \/>\u25cf Customs Processes<br \/>\u25cf Tax Documentation<br \/>Personal &#038; Administrative Skills<br \/>High attention to detail.<br \/>Strong organizational and documentation skills.<br \/>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.<br \/>Excellent follow-up and coordination abilities.<br \/>Strong communication skills in English.<br \/>Ability to deal professionally with government authorities and external stakeholders.<br \/>Critical Knowledge<br \/>Required<br \/>The candidate must clearly understand the difference between:<br \/>\u25cf SEZ Sales<br \/>\u25cf Local Market Sales<br \/>\u25cf Export Transactions<br \/>Strong practical knowledge of:<br \/>\u25cf Zero Rated Transactions<br \/>\u25cf VAT Exempt Transactions<br \/>\u25cf VAT Claims<br \/>\u25cf Customs Exemptions<br \/>Hands-on experience with:<br \/>\u25cf ETR \/ eTIMS Integration<br \/>\u25cf Import IDF Processing<br \/>\u25cf Customs Entry Procedures<br \/>Preferred Candidate Profile<br \/>The ideal candidate should be capable of independently handling the company\u2019s tax compliance operations while ensuring full alignment with KRA regulations, SEZ requirements, and electronic invoicing systems.<\/p>\n<h3>Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>Key Responsibilities Manage and monitor all company tax transactions within the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) systems. Operate and maintain compliance through: \u25cf iTax \u25cf eTIMS Upload and process tax invoices through eTIMS and ensure proper validation and compliance. Handle all SEZ-related tax transactions in accordance with Kenyan regulations and laws. Prepare and submit: \u25cf VAT Returns \u25cf Withholding Tax Returns \u25cf Import &#038; Customs Documentation \u25cf Excise \/ Levy documentation where applicable Review and manage SEZ tax exemptions and customs benefits. Monitor local market sales and related tax implications\/conversions. Coordinate with: \u25cf Customs Authorities \u25cf Clearing &#038; Forwarding Agents \u25cf Finance Department \u25cf Procurement Department Handle KRA audits, investigations, and tax inquiries. Ensure all invoices and supporting documents comply with Kenyan tax regulations and systems. Generate monthly and annual tax compliance reports. Support ERP integration and tax documentation accuracy. Required Qualifications Education Bachelor\u2019s Degree in one of the following fields: \u25cf Accounting \u25cf Finance \u25cf Taxation \u25cf Business Administration Preferred Certifications \u25cf CPA \u25cf ACCA Required Experience Minimum 5 years of experience in: \u25cf Kenyan Taxation \u25cf SEZ or EPZ Companies \u25cf Direct handling of KRA systems Strong hands-on experience in: \u25cf eTIMS \u25cf iTax \u25cf Importation &#038; Customs Procedures \u25cf VAT Compliance Technical Skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience using ERP systems such as: \u25cf Odoo \u25cf SAP ERP Ability to electronically process and upload invoices. Strong understanding of: \u25cf PIN Registration \u25cf VAT Procedures \u25cf Customs Processes \u25cf Tax Documentation Personal &#038; Administrative Skills High attention to detail. Strong organizational and documentation skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Excellent follow-up and coordination abilities. Strong communication skills in English. Ability to deal professionally with government authorities and external stakeholders. Critical Knowledge Required The candidate must clearly understand the difference between: \u25cf SEZ Sales \u25cf Local Market Sales \u25cf Export Transactions Strong practical knowledge of: \u25cf Zero Rated Transactions \u25cf VAT Exempt Transactions \u25cf VAT Claims \u25cf Customs Exemptions Hands-on experience with: \u25cf ETR \/ eTIMS Integration \u25cf Import IDF Processing \u25cf Customs Entry Procedures Preferred Candidate Profile The ideal candidate should be capable of independently handling the company\u2019s tax compliance operations while ensuring full alignment with KRA regulations, SEZ requirements, and electronic invoicing systems.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Apply on BrighterMonday (account required)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/listings\/sez-tax-officer-kra-etims-specialist-45j2ez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: BrighterMonday<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-08-26 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: BrighterMonday Consulting Location: Kenya Job Type: Full-time Apply Before: 2026-08-26 Job Description Key ResponsibilitiesManage and monitor all company tax transactions within the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) systems.Operate and maintain compliance through:\u25cf iTax\u25cf eTIMS Upload and process tax invoices through eTIMS and ensure proper validation and compliance.Handle all SEZ-related tax transactions in accordance with Kenyan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1408,1428],"tags":[1695,1719,1654,1413],"class_list":["post-98869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-kenya","tag-brightermonday","tag-brightermonday-consulting","tag-full-time-2","tag-job-listing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}