Mugo K & Associates CPAs

Accounting

Accountant

Lead tax compliance and advisory engagements for a portfolio of SME and corporate clients across Kenya.

Nairobi, Kenya Full-time

We're looking for an experienced tax professional to join our advisory team and take ownership of a portfolio of client engagements, from routine compliance filings to more complex advisory work.

You'll work closely with the Head of Tax & Compliance and interact directly with clients, so strong technical knowledge and clear communication matter as much as each other.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review PAYE, VAT, and corporate income tax filings for a portfolio of clients
  • Advise clients on KRA compliance requirements, iTax processes, and emerging regulatory changes
  • Support tax audits and respond to KRA queries on behalf of clients
  • Mentor junior associates on tax computation and filing standards
  • Identify tax planning opportunities for clients within the bounds of Kenyan tax law

Requirements

  • CPA-K or ACCA qualification (or final stages of completion)
  • 3+ years of experience in tax compliance or advisory, ideally in a professional services firm
  • Strong working knowledge of the Income Tax Act, VAT Act, and iTax
  • Excellent attention to detail and client communication skills
  • Comfortable working with Excel and accounting/ERP systems (Odoo experience a plus)

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