The Tax Accountant is responsible for the finance and operational processes of the Project.

Key Responsibilities:
• Analyse of mobile money expenditure assessing and summarizing all the applicable tax categories (WHT, PAYE, VAT & LST plus Statutory contribution NSSF) per program / project for the past five years (FY2017/2018, FY201/20819, FY2019/2020, FY2020/2021 and, FY2021/2022)
Compute and advise of the appropriate tax obligations assessed in period under review.
• Discuss with management on a weekly basis on the deliverables status and advise on the way forward Support the management in preparation of tax obligation and amendment of returns for the related periods
• And any other duties as may reasonably be assigned from time to time

Qualifications and Experience:
• Demonstrable experience managing the budgeting and financial reporting requirements for USAID funded projects
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices, financial reporting standards, financial management processes and procedures
• Familiarity with USG Federal Acquisition Regulations and USG contracting rules
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Good interpersonal and relationship management skills
• Excellent oral and communication skills
• Critical Thinking Ability
• Creativity
• Integrity
• Strong People Skills

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• A minimum of Bachelor of Accounting or Business Administration (BBA), Finance or related field from a reputable Institution/University.
• Professional qualification and/or a Master’s degree is an added advantage
At least 5 years’ experience in similar taxation, compliance, and tax management operations support especially non profit organisations