Tax Advisory Senior

BDO is the world’s fifth largest network of public accounting firms. We provide audit, taxation and advisory services in over 166 countries, with 115,661 people working out of 1,776 offices worldwide. BDO’s distinctive reputation for building excellent relationships with our clients is built upon our commitment to all our stakeholders, that what matters to them, matters to us. In Zambia, BDO provides a full range of services to both local and international clients of varying sizes, in all sectors of the economy.

At BDO Zambia, we have a rapidly growing Tax advisory practice looking for an enthusiastic professional to join our team.

Tax Advisory Senior

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare/review tax advisory assignments.
• Good understanding of Income Tax, Payroll, VAT, WHT and Customs & Excise and the relevant Acts.
• Must have a good understanding of international tax principles including double taxation agreements.
• Must be conversant with the ZRA online portal.
• Attend to tax account reconciliations for all tax types.
• Must be able to prepare and attend to Tax Audits.
• Develop junior staff in the team through on-the job coaching, maintain strong client relationships.
• Billing and collection of fees.

• Degree in Accounting, Economics, Law or a relevant qualification.
• Professional qualification is an added advantage.
• At least three years practical experience in a similar role.
• Exceptional research, analytical and writing skills.
• Excellent knowledge of tax principles and law, tax audits, tax compliance and all types of tax returns.
• Demonstrated ability to set goals and develop priorities to ensure that work is completed with a high degree of accuracy within the context of completing deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player.

We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• All applications should be sent not later than 31 December 2024. Visit our website www.bdo.co.zm for more information.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.