Senior Tax Specialist
Kigali, Rwanda
Job Title: Senior Tax Specialist - Finance Division π
Join One Acre Fund as a Senior Tax Specialist in our Finance Division! We are looking for a proactive professional to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations while collaborating with our finance and country program teams.
Location:
- π Kenya or Rwanda
About One Acre Fund:
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund empowers over 1 million smallholder farmers with essential agricultural services to enhance their productivity. Our diverse team of 8,000+ operates across six countries in Africa, prioritizing farmer prosperity through quality farm supplies and training.
Key Responsibilities:
ποΈ Tax Advisory:
- Stay updated on tax law changes and advise teams accordingly.
- Guide leadership on tax implications of business changes.
- Provide expert advice on transfer pricing and tax planning.
- Deliver training sessions on tax matters to finance and program teams.
π Tax Compliance:
- Oversee preparation of tax returns and ensure accuracy in reconciliations.
- Maintain meticulous records related to tax compliance.
- Respond to tax inquiries and resolve arising issues.
π Audit and Support:
- Coordinate and support tax audits.
- Track and resolve audit outcomes in collaboration with process owners.
Career Growth and Development:
We foster a culture of continuous learning with:
- Weekly coaching and mentorship opportunities.
- Performance feedback and career reviews every six months.
- Opportunities to grow within a mission-driven organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
- Over 4 years of relevant tax and regulatory compliance experience.
- Minimum 3 years of corporate tax experience, preferably in East Africa.
- Completed or near completion of CPA/ACCA or equivalent qualifications.
- Strong understanding of tax code and compliance procedures.
Preferred Start Date:
As soon as possible!
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance and housing support.
Eligibility:
Open to citizens or permanent residents of Kenya and Rwanda only.
Application Deadline:
- 25 June 2025 (applications are reviewed on a rolling basis).
π One Acre Fund is an equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences!
Ready to make an impact? Apply now!