Axia HR is a human resources consultancy firm based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Specializing in human capital solutions, the firm serves clients across East Africa. This is one of Axia HR’s core services, helping businesses find and hire new employees.

JOB DETAILS:

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning through to completion.
• Review and finalize financial statements, audit reports, and internal controls with accuracy and clarity.
• Ensure compliance with auditing standards, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee and provide guidance on tax audits and assessments, supporting clients in resolving issues with authorities.
• Identify risk areas in both financial and tax reporting, recommending effective solutions.
• Collaborate with tax and accounting teams to deliver integrated, value-added client solutions.
• Maintain and enhance client relationships, delivering timely advisory and building long-term trust.
• Support business development initiatives, including cross-selling tax and audit services.
• Drive process improvements to boost audit quality, efficiency, and compliance.
• Formulate and manage Transfer Pricing policies.
• Liaising with tax authorities on tax assessments, audits, and other compliance matters.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA, CA, ACCA, or other professional qualifications will be preferred).
• A minimum of 2 to 5 years of proven experience in Auditing and tax compliance.
• Firm experience is more preferred in this role.
• Strong knowledge of local and international tax laws and regulations.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, IAS, and local regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and team members.
• Proficiency in tax and accounting software is an added advantage