- POSITION
- Taxation Manager - (01 Position)
- JOB PURPOSE / DESCRIPTION
- The role involves managing tax planning, reporting and audits, while providing
strategic guidance to the ZESCO Group and ensuring compliance with tax
laws
- QUALIFICATIONS
- • Grade 12 Certificate with 5 ‘0’ level pass
Vocational and Professional Qualifications
• Professional Chartered Accountant
• Specific tax qualification will be an added advantage
- EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENT
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a reputable organization with hands
on experience on income tax computation
- JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
- (E) PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Developing and implementing tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities
• Advising management on tax implications of various activities and
recommending the best options including holding of Tax Workshops to
ensure compliance
• Liaising with Zambia Revenue Authority on company tax commitments and
administration
• Liaising with External Auditors and Ministry of Finance and National
Planning on tax policies affecting the organization and the administration
of Tax.
• Managing tax audits with Zambia Revenue Authority
• Preparing and submission of Provisional Tax Returns
• Timely compute Income Tax on the Financial Statements for reporting
purposes for ZESCO and all subsidiaries
• Submission of monthly VAT and Excise Duty Returns
• Providing necessary input to financial appraisals of major projects
• Analyzing the Trial Balance and accounts to assess likely impacts of
accounting transactions on tax.
• Provide adequate supervision and mentorship to subordinate taxation staff
in the Department
(D) Required Skills
• In-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy
- TENURE
- START DATE
- Friday 22nd August 2025
- DEADLINE
- Sunday 7th September 2025