Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 24 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Compliance
• Prepare and file monthly VAT and WHT returns, ensure timely settlement of tax obligation and maintain documentation plus reconciling to SAP General Ledger.
• Prepare annual income tax and petroleum revenue returns.
• Work with HR on PAYE, Societal on Local Government Taxes, HSE on OHSA and Logistics on Customs issues to improve Company compliance when it necessitates.
• Review Company procedures for tax implications where applicable.
• Provide guidance and advice to C&P Methods, Finance métier, Contract Engineers and Buyers on tax optimization in contracts, both general and specific.
• Design and disseminate tax information and guides to Company personnel including but not limited to Finance, C&P, HR and miscellaneous budget holders.
• Develop and support in liaison with URA and partners future income tax and petroleum revenue compliance regime.

Tax Planning and Advisory
• Liaise with Government authorities especially URA on issues affecting the industry including reviewing communication to Government on developments in the industry
• Propose and communicate required amendments to the tax laws.
• Participate and liaise with Joint Venture tax workgroup on issues affecting the industry.
• Analyze tax changes that affect the business and their impact. This involves researching, analyzing and interpreting changing tax legislation.

Tax and Cost Recovery Audits
• Coordinate tax and cost recovery audits by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and Office of the Auditor General (OAG) respectively, interface between auditors and Company personnel with a view to resolving audit findings.
• Follow up on litigation matters arising out of disputes from audit findings. Liaise with Legal department on the litigation matters.

Other Duties
Any other duties as assigned by hierarchy.

Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor's degree in any of the business disciplines. Accounting professional qualification.
• A master's degree is an advantage.
• A minimum of 8 years' experience working in a tax consulting and/or tax administration and/or tax compliance role in a multinational.
• A sense of service/orientation to customers/clients. Good communication, planning, interpersonal and analytical skills, and ability to work in a team.
• Ability to explain complex issues. SW tools.



Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
All applications should be sent through the Total Energies EP Uganda careers website at https://careers.totalenergies.com 

ONLY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED ON THE STATED WEBSITE WILL BE CONSIDERED.


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