Manager Tax Employment Opportunity – Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) Ltd

Job Title:  Manager Tax

Organisation: Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) Ltd

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Chief Financial Officer

 

About US:

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) Ltd was established under the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act and the Petroleum (Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Midstream storage) Act, both of 2013 and incorporated under the Companies’ Act, 2012. It is a limited liability company wholly owned by the Government of Uganda. The overall function of UNOC is to handle the State’s commercial interests in the Oil and Gas industry and ensure that the resource is exploited in a sustainable manner.

 

Job Summary: The Manager Tax will oversee UNOC’s Tax Exposure on all Tax heads and ensure compliance with the Tax Regulatory Framework requirements, Production Sharing Agreements (PSA), Joint Operating Agreements (JOA).

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Advise management on tax compliance and regulations
  • Facilitate and manage the preparation and review of company tax returns and the accurate, timely filing of all tax forms.
  • Ensure accurate, timely filing of consolidated state and local income tax returns and other business-related filings.
  • Prepare and review tax calculations, estimates and reports accruals
  • Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections.
  • Ensure timely and accurate filing of all corporate and personnel income tax returns
  • Provide internal tax advisory services and support on business operation matters
  • Establish appropriate system or processes for tax risk management
  • Manage and coordinate tax audits for the JV partners
  • Develop tax strategies, policies and procedures to ensure UNOC’s compliance
  • Implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures.
  • Maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process.
  • Preparation of regular reports for the management and ensuring the documentation of all taxations
  • Act as the key point of contact and support all taxation matters in UNOC
  • Liaise with tax authorities and other agencies on tax matters
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.
  • Provide support with various internal audits and special tax related projects.


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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Master’s degree in taxation, business administration, accounting and finance or any related field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, finance, commerce, economics
  • Full Professional membership to ACCA, ICPAU etc
  • Post Graduate qualification in Taxation
  • At least eight years of working experience in a reputable organisation handling tax matters including tax advisory of which three (3) years should be as Senior/Supervisory role.
  • Experience in tax strategy implementation, planning support and project management.
  • Excellent knowledge of Uganda tax regime, regulations and laws
  • Good knowledge of Oil & Gas Operations.
  • Familiarity with accounting software packages
  • Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems
  • Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships
  • Analytical skills with detail orientation good communication skills
  • Ability to work well independently as well as the ability to work well with stakeholders

 

How to Apply:

All candidates who wish to join UNOC should send their applications online at the link below.

 

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NOTE:

  • Applicants are required to scan and attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g. Degree, Transcript, Diploma certificates.
  • Please forward any enquires regarding this advert to recruitment.unoc@unoc.co.ug

 

Deadline: Friday 17th February 2023 by 11:59pm.

 

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