Tax Officer

JOB DETAILS: Avanti Energy Services is seeking an experienced Tax Officer to join our Planning & Finance Department.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in tax policy research, tax planning, and ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities: - Conduct research and implement tax policies to mitigate risks.

- Handle tax returns including income tax, VAT, WHT, PAYE.

- Review and supervise company tax conditions, providing advice and taking measures to avoid tax risks.

- Manage tax planning and related party transactions.

- Oversee the URA and EFFRIS systems and issue invoices.

- Handle transfer pricing and related party transactions.

- Conduct internal and external tax training.

- Communicate with local companies or authorities on tax matters.

- Participate in audits and inspections.

- Perform duties related to the company’s integrated management system.

- Execute tasks assigned by the Department Manager.

Qualifications: - Minimum: Bachelor’s degree or above.

- Experience: At least 1 year of relevant professional work experience in tax management.

- Knowledge of tax laws and regulations in Uganda.

- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.