KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. Our purpose is to inspire confidence and empower change. We have a notable Africa Footprint serving clients across the continent. Our East Africa practice comprises Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.

The Nairobi office serves as the regional coordinating office providing the required networking to facilitate delivery of services on a timely basis to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations.

• Work effectively with clients across multiple sectors and tax domain experts to develop and enhance tax technology solutions.
• Ongoing improvement of our tax technology solutions.
• Assist with data acquisition from disparate systems and in different formats including web, databases and excel.
• Perform data analyses, generate, and test hypotheses using Machine Learning and statistical analysis methods to identify patterns and communicate findings via visualization tools.
• Document technical procedures and best practices.
• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Stay up to date with tax regulations and technology trends.

Academic/Professional qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in economics, business, finance, statistics Information Technology or related field from an accredited university.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and performing internet research.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with tax data and tax technology.
• Demonstrated ETL solution design and build expertise, and work stream management skills.
• Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, NumPy, MatLab, etc.
• At least 1 year working experience designing automation solutions.

 

Personal attributes:

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills and the ability to articulate complex information.
• Ability to build positive relationships with team members and clients.
• Ability to handle simultaneously multiple engagements and client service teams.
• Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks.
• Strong organizational skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
   

We offer:

• An exciting opportunity to work with a Big 4 firm on cutting edge clients across Africa.
• Continuous learning and development.
• Exposure to multi-disciplinary client service teams.
• Unrivalled space to grow and be innovative.
• Opportunity for international travel.

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If your career aspirations match this exciting opportunity, please use the link below to apply:

Tax Technology Associate – Candidate’s Summary.  Filling the link is mandatory for consideration alongside your application to  talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke quoting ‘ Tax Technology Associate’  by 06 May 2024.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Key roles and responsibilities

• Work effectively with clients across multiple sectors and tax domain experts to develop and enhance tax technology solutions.
• Assist in the development of a work plan, budget, and quality plan to ensure efficiency, high performance, and high-quality work on engagements.
• Build an understanding of client business and markets to assist in the development of client relationships and developing a commercial mindset on how work performed impacts profitability at the engagement and practice levels.
• Supervise staff level engagement team in the field. Direct and review the work product of associates and provides direction and training as necessary.
• Ensure risk management through completion of risk management documents and ensure they are approved accordingly.
• Managing own and your team’s learning and development by identifying learning needs and taking appropriate steps to address these.
• Ongoing improvement of our tax technology solutions.
• Assist with data acquisition from disparate systems and in different formats including web, databases and excel.
• Perform data analyses, generate, and test hypotheses using Machine Learning and statistical analysis methods to identify patterns and communicate findings via visualization tools.
• Document technical procedures and best practices.
• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Stay up to date with tax regulations and technology trends.

 

Academic/Professional qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in economics, business, finance, statistics, Information Technology or related field from an accredited university.
• Professional qualifications e.g., ACCA, CPA are highly desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and performing internet research.
• A minimum of four years of experience working with tax data and tax technology.
• Skills, and comfort interacting with C-level professionals
• Excellent structuring and tax advisory skills.
• Demonstrated ETL solution design and build expertise, and work stream management skills.
• Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, NumPy, MatLab, etc.
• Deep knowledge/experience in statistics, data mining, machine learning, and/or natural language processing.
• At least 2 years working experience designing automation solutions.
   

Personal attributes:

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills and the ability to articulate complex information.
• Ability to build positive relationships with team members and clients.
• Ability to handle simultaneously multiple engagements and client service teams.
• Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks.
• Strong organizational skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
   

We offer:

• An exciting opportunity to work with a Big 4 firm on cutting edge clients across Africa.
• Continuous learning and development.
• Exposure to multi-disciplinary client service teams.
• Unrivalled space to grow and be innovative.
• Opportunity for international travel.

 

If your career aspirations match this exciting opportunity, please use the link below to apply:

Tax Technology Senior Associate – Candidate’s Summary.  Filling the link is mandatory for consideration alongside your application to  talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke quoting ‘ Tax Technology Senior Associate’  by 06 May 2024.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.