New Job Openings at Grant Thornton Tanzania – 2025

Positions: Legal and Compliance Associate and Legal and Compliance Intern

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1. Legal and Compliance Associate

Job Summary:

At Grant Thornton Tanzania we are looking for a Legal and Compliance Associate to join our working team. As a sellected candidate you will ensure the company adheres to the legal and regulatory requirements in Tanzania. In this position at Grant Thornton you will be required to handle mergers and immigration services including securing necessary business permits and licenses.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

As sellected candidate at Grant Thornton you will conduct legal due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and corporate transactions.
As sellected candidate you will ensure the company comply with Companies Act of Tanzania and other relevant corporate laws.
As sellected candidate you will assist in company secretarial duties, including board resolutions, minutes and annual filings.
As sellected candidate at Grant Thornton you will manage immigration processes such as work permits, residence permits and visas for expatriate employees.
As sellected candidate you will identify and secure necessary business licenses and operational permits.
As sellected candidate you will conduct company legal risk assessments.
As sellected candidate you will develop and implement company compliance policies, procedures and training programs.

Qualifications and Experience:

Education: Candidate with Bachelor degree in Law (LL.B) from a recognized institution, Candidate with Masters degree is added advantage.
Experience: Candidate with minimum of two years in a corporate legal practice, compliance or a related.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Candidate with experience in immigration services.
- Candidate with strong understanding of Tanzanian corporate, labor and regulatory laws.
- Candidate with excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills.
- Candidate with ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Candidate with strong communication skills.

2. Legal and Compliance Intern

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

As sellected candidate at Grant Thornton you will be required to make follow up with government authorities such as BRELA, TRA, Immigration Department and Labor Office.
As sellected candidate you will be required to ensure you the company acts in compliance with the Companies Act and other corporate regulations.
As sellected candidate you will be required to support in obtaining work permits, residence permits and business licenses.
As sellected candidate you will be required to conduct legal research on Tanzanian laws and compliance matters.
As sellected candidate you will be required to ensure the company reports comply with legal documents.
As sellected candidate you will be required to assist in drafting and reviewing of contracts and agreements.
As sellected candidate you will be required to monitor regulatory changes.
As sellected candidate you will be required coordinate with internal teams and external legal advisors.

Qualifications and Experience:

Education: Candidate with Bachelor degree in Law, Business Law, or related
Knowledge: Candidate with knowledge of Tanzanian corporate laws, immigration regulations and compliance procedures.

Skills required:

- Candidate with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Candidate with the ability to work independently and in team
- Candidate with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Candidate with proficiency in Microsoft Office packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook.

How to Apply:

All candidates should submit their applications including Curriculum Vitae to email provided below by February 21, 2025

Application Reference:

Legal and Compliance Associate: You need to use the the reference Number CA/EAST/Jan/2025 in email subject line.
For Legal and Compliance Intern you must use the reference number LCI/EAST/Jan/2025 in email subject line.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@tz.gt.com