Summary
Date Posted:Thursday, March 30 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Zanzibar Revenue Authority (herein referred ZRA) is the central body of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar for Tax Revenues Administration in Zanzibar established under Act number 11 of year 2022. In order to enhance efficiency in tax revenue administration in Zanzibar, ZRA intends to fill different vacancies to qualified applicants from ZRA, Employees of Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar as well as other applicants from different Institutions possessing Zanzibar Identity Cards.
The following are posts to be filled in ZRA:

Commissioners for Revenue Departments, Directors and Heads of Units

Large Taxpayers Department

Responsibilities:
• To administer voluntary tax compliance for domestic and multinational large companies;
• To enforce voluntary payment of taxes for Large Taxpayers in the Tourism Sector and from specialized sector;
• To ensure large taxpayers’ operating systems are integrated with the Authority’s Virtual Fiscal Management System (VFMS);
• To prevent any type of tax evasion and avoidance resulting from operations of related companies; and to come up with strategies enhancing tax compliance of Large Taxpayers in Zanzibar.
• In addition, the Department will be responsible to oversee and monitor timely receipt of tax returns, timely payment of taxes, establishment and collection of outstanding tax debts as well as conducting tax audit on assurance of tax compliance. Primary

Qualifications
i. Applicant should have at least a Bachelor Degree in related field ii. Applicant should have a working experience of not less than five (5) years; out of which
• Not less than two (2) at a managerial level;
• Not less than three years (3) in performing duties relating to the post applied for

Competence and Personal Attributes
i. Should not have been prosecuted by any court of law for criminal offence(s) or disciplinary action undertaken against him/her; or being prosecuted for dishonesty or misuse of office;
ii. Should not have been suspected or involved himself / herself in any way, with offences relating to tax evasion or corruption;
iii. Should be able to lead the department division to achieve the set goals;
iv. Should be in a position to understand and capable of making analysis and provide advice relating to different polices and Authority’s directives.
v. Should be able to prepare and monitor budget within his/ her division;
vi. Should be able to go extra mile to ensure that departmental/ units/ or division goals are met;
vii. Should possess negotiation skills;
viii. Should be able to lead teams and build good relationship with
ix. ZRA staff and other stakeholder’s
x. Should be in a position to work at any time within twenty-four (24) hours of a day.

Secondary qualifications (added advantage)
i. Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CCNA, CSI, CPSP etc.)
ii. Proof of competence in the area applied for
iii. Proof or records of exemplary performance

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
The eligible applicants on the aforesaid posts are from ZRA and Employees of Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar.

All applicants are required to submit their applications (written in English), together with their well written CV, attached with academic certificates, two photographs (passport size) and a copy of their Zanzibar National Identity Card. All applications should be addressed to Commissioner General, Zanzibar Revenue Authority, ZANZIBAR, and submitted physically within working hours to ZRAs office, Mazizini-Zanzibar room number 127 first floor not later than 30th March, 5.00 P.M. Applications for more than one post will not be processed.


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