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Senior Advisor – Tax & Legal Employment Opportunity – Ernst & Young (EY)
Job Title: Senior Advisor – Tax & Legal
Organisation: Ernst &
Young (EY)
Young (EY)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About EY:
Ernst & Young (known as EY) is a multinational professional
services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It w as the third
largest professional services firm in the world by aggregated revenue in 2012
and is one of the “Big Four” accounting firms. The organization
operates as a network of member firms which are separate legal entities in
individual countries. It has 175,000 employees and more than 700 offices in
over 150 countries. It provides assurance (including financial audit), tax,
consulting and advisory services to companies. The firm dates back to 1849 with
the founding of Harding & Pullein in England. The current firm was formed
by a merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co. in 1989. It was
known as Ernst & Young until 2013, when it underwent a rebranding.
services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It w as the third
largest professional services firm in the world by aggregated revenue in 2012
and is one of the “Big Four” accounting firms. The organization
operates as a network of member firms which are separate legal entities in
individual countries. It has 175,000 employees and more than 700 offices in
over 150 countries. It provides assurance (including financial audit), tax,
consulting and advisory services to companies. The firm dates back to 1849 with
the founding of Harding & Pullein in England. The current firm was formed
by a merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co. in 1989. It was
known as Ernst & Young until 2013, when it underwent a rebranding.
Job Summary: The Senior
Advisor – Tax & Legal will work in liaison with the Tax Manager as a tax
senior, legal advisor on tax assignments. The incumbent will serve as a tax /
legal advisor to clients in a cross wide range of industries offer corporate
secretarial services as well as business and regulatory advisory services to
clients. The jobholder will research, write, and review client tax advice relating
to domestic and international tax matters. Assist in formulating and delivering
tax planning and tax services as well as helping clients in resolving their tax
disputes. The incumbent will supervise and aid in the development and training
of new and experienced staff professionals.
Advisor – Tax & Legal will work in liaison with the Tax Manager as a tax
senior, legal advisor on tax assignments. The incumbent will serve as a tax /
legal advisor to clients in a cross wide range of industries offer corporate
secretarial services as well as business and regulatory advisory services to
clients. The jobholder will research, write, and review client tax advice relating
to domestic and international tax matters. Assist in formulating and delivering
tax planning and tax services as well as helping clients in resolving their tax
disputes. The incumbent will supervise and aid in the development and training
of new and experienced staff professionals.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The Senior Advisor – Tax & Legal must hold a
University Degree in law – minimum upper second with post graduate Diploma in
legal practice.
The Senior Advisor – Tax & Legal must hold a
University Degree in law – minimum upper second with post graduate Diploma in
legal practice.
·
A minimum of two to three years’ experience in
legal practice in area of corporate services and I or tax litigation.
A minimum of two to three years’ experience in
legal practice in area of corporate services and I or tax litigation.
·
Possession of
diploma in taxation is an added advantage
Possession of
diploma in taxation is an added advantage
·
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent communication skills.
·
Excellent planning, research, and communication
skills;
Excellent planning, research, and communication
skills;
·
Broad knowledge of corporate tax laws and tax
practice in Uganda.
Broad knowledge of corporate tax laws and tax
practice in Uganda.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit their
applications, updated CVs and relevant testimonials in support of academic
qualifications to the following address:
applications, updated CVs and relevant testimonials in support of academic
qualifications to the following address:
The Staff Partner,
Ernst & Young Certified Public Accountants,
Ernst & Young House,
Plot 18 Clement Hill Road,
P.O. Box 7215, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 2nd September
2016 by 4:00 PM
2016 by 4:00 PM
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