963 Remote Tax Accountant jobs in Kenya
Remote Tax Accountant
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing accounting firm with a national presence, is actively seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Remote Tax Accountant. This is a fully remote position, providing an excellent opportunity to work from anywhere within Kenya. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Kenyan tax laws and regulations and a proven ability to prepare and file tax returns for a diverse range of clients. Responsibilities include advising clients on tax planning strategies, ensuring compliance with all tax obligations, and identifying potential tax savings opportunities. You will manage a portfolio of clients, providing them with expert tax advice and support. This role involves preparing corporate income tax returns, VAT returns, PAYE, and other relevant tax filings. You will conduct tax research, analyze complex tax issues, and provide clear, concise recommendations. Effective communication with tax authorities and clients is crucial. The Remote Tax Accountant will also be involved in staying updated on changes in tax legislation and interpreting their impact on clients' businesses. Proficiency in tax preparation software and a strong analytical mindset are essential. The ability to work independently, manage deadlines effectively, and maintain a high level of accuracy is paramount. This is a fantastic chance to join a supportive and professional team while enjoying the benefits of remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file various tax returns (corporate, individual, VAT, PAYE) accurately and on time.
- Provide tax planning and advisory services to clients.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
- Conduct tax research and analysis of complex tax issues.
- Liaise with tax authorities and represent clients when necessary.
- Identify tax savings opportunities for clients.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation changes.
- Manage client relationships and respond to queries efficiently.
- Utilize tax preparation software and other relevant tools.
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Remote Junior Tax Accountant
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a diligent and eager Junior Tax Accountant to join their finance team, operating entirely remotely. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in tax preparation, research, and compliance. You will work under the guidance of senior tax professionals, assisting with the preparation of various tax returns for individuals and businesses. Key responsibilities include gathering client documentation, inputting data into tax software, performing basic tax research, and ensuring accuracy and completeness of all filings.
The successful candidate will possess a strong foundational understanding of tax principles and a keen eye for detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills are essential for managing multiple client files and meeting strict deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting or tax software are required. This remote role necessitates strong self-discipline, effective communication skills for virtual collaboration, and a commitment to continuous learning within the dynamic field of taxation. You will contribute to maintaining compliance and supporting the tax advisory services provided by our client.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will possess a strong foundational understanding of tax principles and a keen eye for detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills are essential for managing multiple client files and meeting strict deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting or tax software are required. This remote role necessitates strong self-discipline, effective communication skills for virtual collaboration, and a commitment to continuous learning within the dynamic field of taxation. You will contribute to maintaining compliance and supporting the tax advisory services provided by our client.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses.
- Gather and organize client tax documents and financial information.
- Enter data accurately into tax preparation software.
- Conduct basic tax research on relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Support senior accountants with tax planning and compliance activities.
- Reconcile tax information and identify any discrepancies.
- Communicate with clients and internal teams to gather necessary information and provide updates.
- Assist with responding to tax authority inquiries.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on tax being a plus.
- Foundational knowledge of tax principles and regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Familiarity with tax preparation software (e.g., TurboTax, H&R Block) is beneficial.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for remote work.
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Lead Tax Accountant - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding international corporation, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Tax Accountant to join its remote-first finance department. This crucial role will oversee all aspects of corporate tax compliance and planning for the organization across various jurisdictions. You will be responsible for preparing and filing all federal, state, and local tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. This position demands a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, coupled with the ability to interpret complex tax legislation and advise on its implications for the business. The Lead Tax Accountant will also play a vital role in tax strategy development, identifying opportunities for tax optimization and risk mitigation. Collaboration with internal teams, including finance, legal, and operations, will be essential to provide tax-related guidance and support. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to work from anywhere while contributing to a significant global enterprise. The successful candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail. You will manage audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring favorable outcomes. Key responsibilities include staying abreast of changes in tax law, advising on the tax implications of business transactions, and developing and implementing tax policies and procedures. Experience with international tax is highly advantageous. This role offers the opportunity to shape tax practices within a growing company and to work alongside a dedicated, geographically dispersed team. We are looking for a proactive and independent individual who can manage their workload effectively and deliver high-quality results. A strong understanding of accounting principles, in addition to tax expertise, is required. Proficiency in tax software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are essential. A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation is mandatory, with a CPA or equivalent tax professional designation strongly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in corporate tax is required. If you are a motivated tax professional seeking a challenging remote career opportunity with significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Lead Tax Accountant
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Lead Tax Accountant to manage all aspects of the company's tax compliance and planning. This is a critical, fully remote role requiring deep expertise in tax law, regulations, and strategic tax planning. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate taxation, with a proven ability to identify tax efficiencies, mitigate risks, and ensure timely and accurate filings. You will be responsible for overseeing tax operations, including income tax, VAT, and other relevant tax matters across various jurisdictions. Key responsibilities include preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting tax research, and advising on the tax implications of business transactions and decisions. You will also work closely with finance and legal teams to develop and implement tax strategies that align with the company's overall financial objectives. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to manage complex projects independently in a remote environment. The successful candidate will be proactive in staying updated on changes in tax legislation and best practices. This position is conceptually associated with **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, but it is a 100% remote opportunity, offering flexibility and the chance to work from anywhere. A strong ethical compass and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity are paramount. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned tax professional to lead and shape the tax strategy of a growing organization.
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Senior Tax Accountant (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a reputable firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Tax Accountant to manage and oversee all tax-related activities within a fully remote capacity. This position is essential for ensuring tax compliance, optimizing tax strategies, and providing expert advice on tax matters. You will be responsible for preparing and filing corporate and individual tax returns, conducting tax research, and staying abreast of all relevant tax laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Kenyan tax legislation and international tax principles, with a proven ability to navigate complex tax scenarios. Strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving abilities are crucial. This is a remote-first role, requiring you to work autonomously and effectively communicate with internal teams and external stakeholders. You will collaborate with finance and legal departments to ensure comprehensive tax planning and reporting. Proficiency in tax software and advanced Excel skills are mandatory. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can provide strategic tax guidance and contribute to the financial health of the organization. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while maintaining a strong connection to our operations centered around Nairobi, Nairobi, KE . Your expertise will be invaluable in minimizing tax liabilities and ensuring compliance. We aim to foster a remote environment that encourages expertise and efficient collaboration. You will be expected to proactively identify tax planning opportunities and potential risks. The successful candidate will demonstrate integrity, strong ethical standards, and a commitment to excellence in tax accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file accurate and timely tax returns for various entities.
- Conduct in-depth tax research and analysis to identify opportunities and potential risks.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable national and international tax laws and regulations.
- Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the company's tax position.
- Provide expert advice on tax implications of business transactions and decisions.
- Liaise with tax authorities and represent the company during audits.
- Manage relationships with external tax advisors and consultants.
- Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and advise the organization accordingly.
- Assist with transfer pricing documentation and compliance.
- Prepare tax provisions for financial statements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIOT) with a specialization in taxation.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in corporate tax accounting.
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Experience with international tax matters is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Tax Accountant - Remote Operations
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Senior Tax Accountant to manage and execute complex tax compliance and planning activities for their organization. This fully remote position requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of Kenyan tax laws and regulations. You will be responsible for preparing and filing various tax returns, including corporate income tax, VAT, and payroll taxes. Your role will involve staying abreast of changes in tax legislation, identifying potential tax savings opportunities, and advising the business on tax implications of strategic decisions. You will also assist with tax audits and manage relationships with tax authorities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous approach to work, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively in a virtual environment. Proficiency in accounting software and tax preparation tools is essential. Collaboration with internal finance teams and external advisors will be a key component of this role, utilizing advanced virtual communication platforms. We are looking for an individual who can work independently, demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities, and contribute to the overall financial health of the company. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in tax accounting with a company that embraces remote work. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance and optimizing tax strategies. While the conceptual base is **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, this role is performed entirely remotely.
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Senior Tax Accountant - Remote Compliance
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Tax Accountant to manage tax compliance and advisory services in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring that our client meets all national and international tax obligations accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles, with proven experience in tax preparation, planning, and strategy. You will be responsible for preparing and filing various tax returns, conducting tax research, and providing strategic tax advice to support business objectives. Key responsibilities include reviewing financial data to ensure tax compliance, identifying potential tax liabilities and opportunities for tax savings, and liaising with tax authorities when necessary. You will also be involved in developing and implementing tax strategies to minimize tax risks and optimize financial performance. The ability to analyze complex tax scenarios, interpret tax legislation, and provide clear, actionable recommendations is paramount. As this is a remote position, exceptional self-management skills, proactive communication, and proficiency with virtual collaboration tools are essential. You will work closely with finance teams and external auditors, maintaining meticulous records and ensuring timely submission of all required documentation. We are seeking a highly motivated professional with a commitment to accuracy and a desire to contribute to the financial health of the organization. Location: This is a fully remote position. The focus of tax compliance may relate to operations in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE . Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or ACCA qualification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in tax accounting, with a strong focus on corporate tax.
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan tax laws and regulations (KRA requirements).
- Proven experience in tax planning, compliance, and research.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in accounting software and tax preparation tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and maintain confidentiality in a remote environment.
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Senior Tax Accountant - Remote Compliance Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a reputable accounting firm, is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to join their fully remote tax services team. This vital role focuses on ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations for a diverse portfolio of clients. As a remote professional, you will prepare and review complex tax returns, conduct tax research, and provide strategic tax planning advice. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of national and international tax codes, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively. You will be responsible for identifying tax planning opportunities, minimizing tax liabilities, and ensuring accurate and timely filings. This position demands excellent communication skills for effective remote client interaction and collaboration with tax authorities. You will leverage tax software and research tools to provide accurate and up-to-date advice. We are looking for an individual who is committed to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity and client service, working remotely to support clients across various industries, with specific focus on businesses operating in regions relevant to **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**. Our client is dedicated to providing exceptional value and expert guidance to their clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals.
- Conduct in-depth tax research to ensure compliance with current legislation.
- Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize client tax liabilities.
- Advise clients on tax implications of business decisions and transactions.
- Respond to tax notices and represent clients in tax audits or inquiries.
- Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations.
- Utilize tax preparation software and tax research databases.
- Collaborate with other departments to provide comprehensive financial solutions.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of all tax filings.
- Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or EA certification is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in corporate and individual tax.
- Proven expertise in tax preparation, research, and planning.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Proficiency with tax software (e.g., TurboTax Business, Lacerte) and research tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote client interaction.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.
- High ethical standards and commitment to client service.
- Experience in international tax is a plus.
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Job Description
Our client, a leading firm, is seeking an accomplished Senior Tax Manager to join their esteemed, fully remote accounting and finance department. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead tax strategy, compliance, and advisory services for a diverse portfolio of clients, all while working from a remote location. You will be integral in ensuring our clients meet their tax obligations efficiently and effectively.
Key responsibilities include overseeing the preparation and review of complex tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals. You will provide expert tax advice and planning strategies to clients, helping them navigate intricate tax laws and regulations to minimize liabilities and optimize financial outcomes. This involves staying current with ever-changing tax legislation at national and international levels and assessing their impact on client businesses.
The Senior Tax Manager will also be responsible for managing client relationships, acting as a primary point of contact for all tax-related matters. You will lead tax research projects, develop tax-efficient business structures, and assist clients with tax audits and disputes. The role requires strong project management skills to ensure timely and accurate delivery of services, particularly within a remote operational framework. You will collaborate closely with other departments and external advisors to provide comprehensive solutions.
In this remote-first role, you will leverage advanced communication and collaboration technologies to interact with clients and internal teams. This includes conducting virtual client meetings, leading remote team discussions, and ensuring seamless workflow and knowledge sharing. The ability to foster trust and deliver high-quality service remotely is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation. A CPA designation or equivalent is mandatory. A Master's degree in Taxation is highly desirable. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in corporate and individual taxation, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity, is required. Proven expertise in tax planning, compliance, and advisory services is crucial. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills are essential. Strong client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and deliver advice effectively in a remote setting, are paramount. Experience with tax software and accounting platforms is necessary. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional to lead and excel in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities include overseeing the preparation and review of complex tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals. You will provide expert tax advice and planning strategies to clients, helping them navigate intricate tax laws and regulations to minimize liabilities and optimize financial outcomes. This involves staying current with ever-changing tax legislation at national and international levels and assessing their impact on client businesses.
The Senior Tax Manager will also be responsible for managing client relationships, acting as a primary point of contact for all tax-related matters. You will lead tax research projects, develop tax-efficient business structures, and assist clients with tax audits and disputes. The role requires strong project management skills to ensure timely and accurate delivery of services, particularly within a remote operational framework. You will collaborate closely with other departments and external advisors to provide comprehensive solutions.
In this remote-first role, you will leverage advanced communication and collaboration technologies to interact with clients and internal teams. This includes conducting virtual client meetings, leading remote team discussions, and ensuring seamless workflow and knowledge sharing. The ability to foster trust and deliver high-quality service remotely is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation. A CPA designation or equivalent is mandatory. A Master's degree in Taxation is highly desirable. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in corporate and individual taxation, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity, is required. Proven expertise in tax planning, compliance, and advisory services is crucial. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills are essential. Strong client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and deliver advice effectively in a remote setting, are paramount. Experience with tax software and accounting platforms is necessary. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional to lead and excel in a remote environment.
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Remote Agricultural Finance Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is recruiting a meticulous and insightful Remote Agricultural Finance Specialist to support their extensive agricultural operations. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to provide critical financial expertise from any location. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing financial data, developing financial models, and providing strategic financial advice to optimize profitability and sustainability within agricultural ventures. You will play a key role in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management for various agricultural projects and enterprises. This includes assessing the financial viability of new initiatives, monitoring expenditures, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You will work closely with farm managers and stakeholders, providing them with the financial insights needed to make informed decisions. Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of agricultural economics are essential. Proficiency in financial software and data analysis tools is required. As a remote specialist, you will collaborate effectively with distributed teams, utilizing digital platforms for communication, reporting, and data sharing. The ability to interpret complex financial information and communicate it clearly to non-financial audiences is crucial. You will contribute to the financial health and strategic growth of our client's agricultural business, which may involve operations or investments in regions like Garissa, Garissa, KE . We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for agriculture and a commitment to driving financial success through remote expertise and diligent analysis. Experience in project finance or investment analysis within the agricultural sector is highly desirable.
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