The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) was established under the Tanzania Revenue Authority Act No. 1 1 of 1995. The Authority is a semi-autonomous agency of the government responsible for the administration of the central government taxes as well as several non-tax revenues. TRA is currently implementing the Sixth Corporate Plan (CP6: 2022/23—2026/27) with the vision of “A Trusted Revenue Administration for Socio-economic Development” and the mission of “We Make It Easy to Pay Tax and Enhance Compliance for Sustainable Development’.
TRA would like to recruit qualified, dynamic, and ethical personnel to fill positions in the Tax Management Assistant II
Tanzanians who meet the requirements are consequently encouraged to apply for the 253 Tax Management Assistant II vacancies open at TRA positions:
Key Responsibilities will include
- To process applications for new taxpayers’ registration and facilitate the issuance of a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN).
- To manage return filing processes, including identifying non- and late filers.
- To manage tax assessments and control records such as tax assessment levels and assessments in arrears and jeopardy cases.
- To prepare tax returns, assessments, and revenue collection reports.
- To process non-account case returns, including withholding tax statements.
- To trace missing taxpayers’ files.
- To prepare tax clearance certificates, register motor vehicles, issue motor vehicle annual licenses, and issue and renew drivers’ licenses.
- To manage objections and appeals controls such as Registers and Tax Stand Over Orders.
- To gather and file tax information,
- To assist in conducting physical and compliance surveillance surveys
to prepare cases for enforcement activities.
- To perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Key Qualifications
Diploma in Taxation, Customs, Accountancy, Business Administration, Law, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
Salary Scale: TRAS 3:1