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Officer Petroleum - (240001C) Job at Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) | Apply Now
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The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is the principal government agency responsible for collecting and managing national revenue to facilitate economic development and ensure financial stability in Uganda. Established in 1991, URA has gained a solid reputation as a vital institution in the country's fiscal policy, recognized for its significant role in revenue generation, tax administration, and enforcing compliance. The Authority is committed to fostering a professional and supportive work culture, where employees are empowered to grow, innovate, and contribute to the agency's goals. URA offers diverse job opportunities with an emphasis on career advancement, work-life balance, and continuous professional development.
Over the years, URA has evolved from a nascent body into an advanced, technology-driven institution that employs modern systems to enhance efficiency and improve service delivery. Its innovative approach to taxation and digitalization has reshaped Uganda’s revenue collection process, contributing significantly to national development. With a broad reach across Uganda, URA oversees a wide array of tax categories, serving both individuals and businesses. The Authority operates based on core values of integrity, fairness, accountability, professionalism, and service excellence. As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, URA is actively involved in promoting financial literacy, environmental sustainability, and community welfare projects. For more details, visit their website at www.ura.go.ug.
Nakawa, Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Officer Petroleum - (240001C) Job at Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Organization: Petroleum Management Division
Primary Location: Uganda-Nakawa HQs
Job: 11394.Officer Petroleum
Schedule: Permanent
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Job Level: Day Job
Job Posting: Aug 22, 2024, 2:30:00 AM
Unposting Date: Sep 11, 2024, 2:29:00 AM
1. Support compliance of petroleum licensees and contractors exclusive to the petroleum industry with the tax laws
a) Adhere to compliance strategies set by the division
b) Support the quality assure initiatives of the compliance programs related to the Oil and Gas sector
c) Participate in the development, implementation and monitoring of the information exchange and sharing within and outside URA and develop a databank of companies involved in the Oil and gas sector
d) Identify and profile risks per taxpayers
e) Carry out tax field inspections and enforcement activities
f) Provide periodical compliance reports as required by the division
2. Provide advisory services and technical guidance in the areas of Oil and Gas sector to the Line Manager and associated key stakeholders to improve awareness and decision making
a) Provide technical guidance to Petroleum Management Division
b) Assist in monitoring and assessment of the impact of oil and gas revenues on the economy to guide policy making and tax planning
c) Participate in the formulation of tax measures to regulate collection of oil revenue
d) Provide technical guidance to the URA legal team during handling of court cases
e) Recommend measures to mediate potential risks in the area of oil and gas
3. Provide support and maintain harmonious relationships with key stakeholders amongst the designated taxpayers to ensure their collaboration in enhancing tax compliance
a) Deliver tax education programs to sensitize licensees and contractors exclusive to the Oil and Gas sector and other government agencies on their tax obligations.
b) Execute program for stakeholder relationship management between different Government agencies in the oil and gas sector
c) Ensure timely responses to all correspondences with taxpayers
d) Conduct courtesy visits to the taxpayers’ premises
e) Perform the duties of a client relationship manager
SERVICES
COMMERCIAL
SERVICES
INDUSTRIAL
SERVICES
RESIDENTIAL
Essential Requirements
a) An Honors’ Bachelor's degree or its equivalency in accounting, commerce, law, economics, statistics, business administration, Engineering, Geology, and any other related field from a recognized academic institute.
b) At least (02) years’ experience in the related field from a reputable organization.
c) An impeccable record of integrity.
Desirable Requirements
a) A master’s degree in Petroleum Accounting, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Law and Management
Knowledge
a) Good understanding of national, regional, and international tax laws
SPECIFIC SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
a) Excellent Interpersonal relations and communication skills
b) Good reporting skills.
c) Ability to work well in teams.
d) Have good computer skills
e) Have a wide range of research and analytical skills with attention to detail
f) Ability to teach and reach out to a variety of clients
g) Resilience and commitment to work
APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE ONLINE
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