Nicholas Mulama

I am a Detail-oriented and results-driven professional with over 4 years of experience in improving efficiency, accuracy, and cost savings within financial operations. Adept in tax management, auditing, and financial functions. Demonstrated expertise in advising on corporation tax, ensuring compliance, and accurately computing tax liabilities across diverse industries. Proven track record in maintaining precise records, preparing management accounts, and assessing business controls to identify and mitigate risks. Successful in analyzing critical business requirements, identifying opportunities, and implementing cost-effective solutions for enhanced competitiveness and revenue growth. An upbeat team player with exceptional communication, analytical and leadership skills for achieving company-wide objectives.

• Develop and execute robust tax strategies for 50+ clients, optimizing financial efficiency, mitigating risks, and fostering enhanced compliance for maximum savings.
• Promote proactive tax planning by offering expert guidance to clients on Kenya's corporation tax compliance and addressing inherent tax risks in specific business operations.
• Enhance financial transparency and tax compliance by aiding clients across industries in accurately calculating their tax liabilities, covering capital allowances, employment taxes, corporation tax, and other relevant business taxes.
• Offer strategic advice on the distinctive tax implications of transactions within clients' respective industries by providing valuable insights for effective tax planning and savings.
• Maintain vigilant oversight of each client's tax situation in accordance with established operating guidelines to ensure accurate and up-to-date records.
• Develop, implement, and assess legal strategies aimed at reducing tax liabilities, while also conducting thorough tax audits to ensure compliance.
• Advise clients on optimal tax strategies, as well as provide guidance on compensation and benefit plans, aligning with sound accounting principles to enhance their financial efficiency and promote sustainable growth.
• Perform compliance assurance reviews for corporate tax, VAT, PAYE, and withholding tax, identifying weaknesses and generating reports on potential tax liabilities.
• Provide tax compliance management services, including the preparation of tax computations, oversight of filing and payments, management of monthly payrolls, and communication with the Kenya Revenue Authority.
• Review company and individual tax returns, transmittal letters, and computations by scrutinizing PAYE calculations and ensuring timely completion of crucial end-of-month procedures.

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance)

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)                                                                                          

Certificate in Capital Markets Authority University Challenge

Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA)