Tax and Accounts Graduate Trainee job at TASLAF Advocates
Job Description
Job Summary
TASLAF Advocates invites applications for the position of Tax & Accounts Graduate Trainee from highly motivated graduates seeking to build a career in taxation and accounting within a dynamic professional services environment. The role o!ers hands-on exposure to tax advisory, compliance, “nancial analysis, and client service engagements across a diverse client portfolio in Uganda and East Africa.
Educational Qualifications, Experience, & Skills Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, Accounting, or a related field with a minimum of Second-Class Upper Division from a recognized university;
- Pursuing a professional quali”cation such as CPA, ACCA, Postgraduate Diploma in Tax (PGD Tax), Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT), or Certi”ed Tax Advisor (CTA) is an added advantage;
- Strong interest in pursuing a career in taxation;
- Graduated in 2024 or 2025, or expecting to graduate in 2026 (a letter of completion or testimonial must be attached);
- Good knowledge of basic accounting and local tax laws;
- Demonstrated interest in Climate Finance, ESG, and sustainability practices, with an understanding of legal issues relating to the technology, construction, and insurance sectors;
- Must be a Ugandan citizen or legally eligible to work in Uganda.
Technical Competencies
- Knowledge of local tax regulations, laws, and computations
- Excellent report-writing skills
- Sound “nancial knowledge
- Strong business acumen
- High focus on quality and risk management
- Well-developed computer skills
Benefits
- Paid traineeship
- Opportunity to work in a structured professional environment
- Stimulating and challenging work environment
- Strong learning and mentorship opportunities
- Access to online courses for career development
- Clear pathway for professional
Program Duration
The Graduate Traineeship Programme will run for a period of three (3) months. Outstanding performance during the traineeship may be considered for future engagement, subject to the !rm’s needs and performance evaluation.
