Immigration Consultant – Global Employer Services

About Deloitte

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Deloitte offers career opportunities across Audit & Assurance (A&A), Tax & Legal (T&L) and our Consulting services business, which is made up of Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory (SR&T) and Technology & Transformation (T&T).

Are you ready to apply your knowledge and background to exciting new challenges? From learning to leadership, this is your chance to take your career to the next level.

About the Department

Deloitte Tax & Legal simplifies tax and back-office management for you by bringing a rigorous approach that combines practical tax advice with a robust compliance framework. We provide deep expertise in compliance requirements and back-office operations, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately, efficiently, and on time, allowing clients to focus on their core business. By connecting clients to our capabilities, global technology, and innovative ideas, we help them confidently navigate the complex regulatory landscape and enhance compliance across their organisation.

What we offer

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic person to join our Global Employer Services Team as an Immigration Consultant . This position will be based in our Nairobi office in Kenya.

Main purpose of the job

The holder of this position will ensure that the client and Firm’s expectations are met by delivering high-quality services and maintaining high utilization levels.

Behavioural competencies

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Effective interpersonal and relationship building/people management skills.
- Good mentorship and coaching ability with desire to develop self and others.
- Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease.
- Sound problem solving ability.
- Strong organizational and time management.
- Good networking skills.

Responsibilities

Deliver tax compliance, controversy, and advisory engagements end-to-end with minimal supervision.; Hold entry and exit tax briefings for staff on mobility.; Lead and oversee teams delivering tax compliance, advisory, and tax controversy engagements.; Manage client relationships and ensure client needs are met.; Train and mentor team members on the job and through formal sessions when required.; Produce high-quality deliverables such as tax computations, advisories and tax dispute objections and appeals.; Manage Global Advantage platforms for clients on their portfolio.; Identify and pursue business development opportunities.; Support managers in planning and delivering assignments.; Support on collection of debtors and preparation of time costs for time-based engagements.

Requirements

Minimum 3-4 years’ experience in a client-facing role handling payroll taxes, tax controversy, and payroll-related tax advisory.; A Bachelor’s degree in business/commerce, Economics or other relevant field.; Professional accounting qualification (CPA/ACCA) – ongoing or completed.; A good understanding and appreciation of the employment tax and immigration landscape in Kenya.; Sound industry and business knowledge.; Demonstrated leadership skills.; Excellent report writing skills.; Good financial knowledge.; Focus on quality and risk.; Well-developed computer user skills.; Good analytical and problem-solving skills.; Good project management and planning skills.; Strong negotiation skills and commercial sense.

Benefits

Tax Compliance Services; Tax Advisory & Legal; Payroll, Finance and HR outsourcing; Global Employer Services (GES)