The Opportunity

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Transfer Pricing Associate to join our Transfer Pricing team at RSM (Eastern Africa) Consulting Ltd, Nairobi Office. As a Transfer Pricing Associate, you will be responsible for executing client transfer pricing assignments including transfer pricing documentation, benchmarking analyses, advisories on transfer pricing and international tax, market research, value chain and supply chain analyses, general data analysis and assisting with revenue authority audits. You will work collaboratively within a team, carrying out tasks under the guidance and supervision of a Transfer Pricing Senior Manager.
 

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing meeting notes and relevant documents before and after client meetings.
• Help prepare transfer pricing documentation and relevant supporting schedules in accordance with local and international regulations.
• Support transfer pricing projects by analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, and preparing memos, summaries, and presentations.
• Assist with transfer pricing audits and responding to tax authority queries.
• Address client inquiries promptly and maintain professional standards.
• Support the Head of Department in managing client portfolios and delivering projects.
• Maintain a positive, proactive, and confident attitude in client and colleague communications.
• Stay updated on local and international tax and business laws related to transfer pricing.
• Contribute to the development of team knowledge.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the firm

Technical Skills and Knowledge

• At least 1 year of experience in transfer pricing or tax consulting
• Strong understanding and knowledge of relevant local and international tax and transfer pricing regulatory framework
• Experience with data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, SQL) is a plus.

Educational Background

• A Bachelor’s degree in a business related field (Accounting, Finance, Law or Economics) from an Accredited University
• Must have completed professional certifications (CPA, ACCA or other similar certification) 

Skills and Competencies

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about their career and committed to professional growth.

To excel in this role, you will need:

• Analytical and critical thinking skills for interpreting complex financial data
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Fluent in English with exceptional research and report writing capabilities
• Quick to learn and adaptable to new challenges.
• Demonstrates integrity and dependability
• Collaborative team player
• Able to manage various tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Self-driven with the ability to take initiative