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Kelvin Waweru

@kelvinwaweru

Dynamic tax management professional with over 6 years of experience.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a senior-level role that fosters growth and sustainability, where I can leverage my tax management expertise to drive organizational success.

I am a dynamic and results-driven tax management professional with over 6 years of comprehensive experience in tax compliance, financial management, and operational efficiency. I excel in streamlining tax processes, ensuring compliance, and optimizing indirect tax strategies for diverse clients. My expertise includes transfer pricing documentation, payroll compliance, and tax advisory services, leading to significant recoveries and enhanced financial performance.

Throughout my career, I have proven my ability to manage tax due diligence assignments for high-value acquisitions, identifying tax exposures, and collaborating with legal teams to resolve disputes effectively. I am committed to leveraging my extensive knowledge of tax legislation and compliance strategies to drive organizational success and ensure financial integrity. I am looking to contribute my expertise in tax management to a senior-level role that fosters growth and sustainability.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Tax Manager

FORVIS MAZARS LLP

Sep 2024 - Present (1 year)

Streamlined transfer pricing documentation processes by creating standardized templates and review protocols to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Optimized indirect tax processes, including VAT and excise duty compliance, for 18 clients to recover input tax credits and ensure timely filings with KRA.

FL

Tax Senior

FORVIS MAZARS LLP

Jan 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year 7 months)

Led tax due diligence assignments for acquisitions across various sectors, identifying tax exposures and ensuring compliance. Collaborated with legal teams in preparing responses and appeal documents for disputes, contributing to favorable rulings.

ML

Tax Associate & Junior Auditor

MGN ASSOCIATES LLP

Feb 2018 - Dec 2022 (4 years 10 months)

Streamlined bookkeeping records and maintained primary documents such as cashbooks and ledgers. Supervised junior auditors during assignments and ensured accurate results within deadlines.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

KCA University logoKU

KCA University

CPA Section 1-6, Accounting

Completed all sections of the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) program. Gained comprehensive knowledge in accounting principles, auditing, taxation, and financial management.

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