Assistant Tax Accountant – Insurance x2 at Brilliance Executive Management

Job Purpose
The Assistant Tax Accountant will work with Senior Tax Accountant in preparing efficient, accurate and timely tax returns and financial statements for the group. Investigating accounting irregularities, mistakes or potential fraud. Producing regular financial reports, such as budgets or cash flow forecasts. Oversee Tax planning and projections for the group and ensuring compliance with legal accounting standards.
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Summary of Responsibilities:

Oversee and perform as necessary tax compliance activities for the group
Offering advice and suggestions to management that can improve the accounting processes and financial stability of a company.
Take charge of Tax planning and projections
Conduct Tax research, resolution and correspondence
Analyse ethical problems and communicate them to the upper management.
Ensure the client or business understands the implications.
Identify tax risks and implications across different tax types to the organisation.
Prepare complex tax computations and tax returns accurately and use the national e-filing systems.
Ensure quality standards are maintained
Provide support on special tax projects and initiatives
Collaborate with staff, clients and management

Required Skills and Competencies:

Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Research orientated with problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Strong organizational, analytical and planning skills
Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with team in various levels

Primary Areas of Accountability:

Qualifications and Experience

Full CA ZICA, ACCA or CIMA
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Finance
Must have a minimum of 5+ years of proven work experience as a Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst/ Consultant
Working for a Audit and Tax Firm for a period of 3+years will be an added advantage
Familiarity with accounting software packages
Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Excellent Knowledge of the Zambian tax regulations
Flexible in dealing with change with ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
Must be a member of ZICA

QUALIFIED & EXPERIENCED FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION

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