Tax & Legal Associate

Andersen in Kenya is a member of Andersen Global, an international association of member firms with more than 3,500 professionals worldwide, nearly 500 global partners and a presence in over 111 locations through its member firms and collaborating firms. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in tax dispute resolution, including preparation of documentation and support in representation before relevant appellate bodies
• Conduct detailed legal, tax, and business research to support client engagements and address client needs
• Support delivery and coordination of tax compliance and tax advisory services in line with quality and regulatory standards
• Assist clients in the management of revenue authority audits and related engagements
• Liaise with regulatory and government bodies, including Revenue Authorities, Business Associations, and the National Treasury, on behalf of clients
• Participate in tax health check engagements for medium and large clients
• Support development and delivery of tax- and business- related training initiatives
• Assist in identifying business development opportunities and support preparation of proposals and tenders
• Participate in client meetings, collate information, and
• support provision of tax and legal advisory services
• Support preparation of reports, presentations, and other client deliverables

Basic Qualifications

• Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
• Current Member of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) in good standing
• CPA (K) qualification
• 2-3 years work experience in a professional services firm, or tax advisory environment.
• Strong ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly and effectively to clients
• Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to
• manage multiple assignments and meet strict deadlines
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to evolving legal, regulatory, and client requirements
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across disciplines to deliver integrated advisory solutions