Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Department Domestic Taxes Department
Division Nairobi Region Operations –Tax Service Office

Job Purpose
This role is responsible for managing, directing and controlling all operations within the Tax Service Office.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks
Managerial / Supervisory Responsibilities
• Administer the relevant Acts in Domestic Revenue Mobilization.
• Establish strategies to be implemented through a defined and acceptable roadmap.
• Realign the strategies developed to revenue enhancement initiatives.
• Lead the formulation of strategic plans, policies, procedures and best practice and work closely with departmental heads and policy unit in the formulation and implementation of the same;
• Foster strong working relationships with stakeholders in the roll out of the office;
• Monitor performance of the division and initiate corrective action where necessary;
• Ensure the timely preparation and submission of reports (performance and compliance) and other required data.
• Day-to-day operations, supervision, management of performance and development of staff in the Division
• Facilitate implementation of the work plans for the following corporate initiatives in the Division: Audit, Integrity, QMS and Risk Management.
• Development and management of the divisional work plan and budget.
• Drive initiatives to improve ethics, culture and facilitate change management in the division.

Decision Making / Job Influence
Strategic, managerial and operational decisions

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).
Academic qualifications
• A degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, statistics or relevant field from a recognized institution
• Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies
• Membership to a relevant professional body/Post Graduate diploma in Tax Administration
• Previous relevant work experience required.
• Minimum of 10 year’s work experience in similar role with 5 years in management.

Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:
• Strategic agility
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Taxpayer compliance
• Extensive knowledge on tax collection
• Taxpayer services processing
• Tax business understanding
• Political awareness
• Knowledge of taxation of new emerging businesses and digital economy
• Ability to identify and deal with operational risk
• Results driven and analytical
• Strong decision making skills
• Excellent negotiation and conflict management skills
• Risk management and analysis
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Note:
• All applications from interested and qualified candidates must be submitted online via the process below.
• ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• All applications should be submitted online by 5.00 pm on 10th February 2022.
• KRA is an equal opportunity employer committed to gender and disability mainstreaming. Persons with Disability are encouraged to apply.
• KRA does not charge any application, processing, interviewing or any other fee in connection with our recruitment process.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
Registration:
Go to https://erecruitment.kra.go.ke/login  and then click on the ‘Register’ button to start the application process.
After registration, you will receive an email enabling you to confirm your email address and complete your registration.
Log on:

After registration go to https://erecruitment.kra.go.ke/login 
Key in your username and password then click on ‘Log in’ to access your account.
After successful log in, the system will open the ‘Applicant Cockpit’.
Candidate Profile (To create or update applicant detail):

On the ‘Applicant Cockpit’ page, go to the tab ‘Candidate Profile’.
Click on ‘My Profile’ to create and update your profile.
Follow the instructions to complete your profile.
The process will end by clicking the tab “Overview and Release”.
Ensure you click the check box on the page to complete the profile.

Application process:
To view the open job postings, click on the tab ‘Employment Opportunities’ on the ‘Applicant Cockpit’ page.
Under the heading ‘Job Search’ click the ‘Start’ button to view all available vacancies.
Click on the Job posting to display the details of the position.
To apply for the position, click ‘Apply’ button at the top of the page.
Follow the instructions to complete and submit your application.
Kindly note that all mandatory fields must be completed.
To complete the process of application, click the ‘Send Application Now’ button after reviewing and accepting the ‘Data Privacy Statement’.
In case of any challenges, please send your email query to isupporthr@kra.go.ke 

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