Jesse Kabooy
Windhoek,Namibia
Summary
Motivated and detail‑oriented Accounting and Tax Associate with strong experience in direct tax, bookkeeping, payroll processing and statutory submissions. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Accounting at the Namibia University of Science and Technology, with a proven track record of delivering accurate work under pressure and meeting strict monthly deadlines. Skilled in preparing and reviewing tax returns, managing VAT and income tax audits, and liaising professionally with NamRa and other statutory bodies. Brings over four years of diverse work experience across finance, taxation, hospitality, and administrative functions. Recognized for excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly in fast‑paced environments. Driven, trustworthy, and eager to continue growing within the accounting and taxation field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Direct Tax Associate
PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS (PWC)
Walvis Bay, Namibia
2023.05 - Current
- Duties:
-Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts,
estates, and other entities
-Assist in the preparation of tax planning strategies for clients
-Develop an understanding of client’s business operations and industry trends
-Maintain current knowledge of changes in tax laws and regulations
-Participate in meetings with clients to discuss their tax situation
-Provide technical support to team members on various projects
-Utilize technology tools such as PwC Tax Provision software to prepare tax
provisions
-Work closely with senior staff to develop a comprehensive understanding of the
firm’s services and processes
-Consult Daily with NamRa on the tax affairs of individuals, companies, close
corporations, trust
-Prepare vat and income tax audit files and attend audits at NamRa assist with
-VAT, Employee Tax, Import VAT, Income tax and provisional tax returns
-Work on a monthly deadline with NamRa submissions
-Assist with payroll processing
-Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
-Share and collaborate effectively with others.
-Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or
opportunities arise.
-Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
-Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
-Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.
-Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally
and in the materials I produce.
-Build and maintain an internal and external network.
-Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.
-Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.ion.
Bookkeeper
RG FINANCIAL AND TAXATION SERVICES
Windhoek, Namibia
2022.01 - 2023.04
- Monday – Friday (08:00-16:00)
- Duties:
-Admin/ Filing/ Secretarial
-Coordinate messenger & courier service, receive, sort & distribute
incoming mail
-Fax, scan & copy documents, maintain office filing, type documents,
reports and correspondence
-Handling of Petty Cash/ Monthly Recons
-Taking minutes in meetings
-Processing locally and CFC Banks on Omni & Pastel
-Processing supplier and customer invoices
-Recon of suppliers and processing of invoices
-ITAS Experience
-Monthly Submissions of VAT, PAYE, SSC and Import VAT
-ROR Queries – ITAS Registration, online &manual submissions, good
standing certificate,tax certificates, registration of
taxpayer/business/individual, waive penalties, re-alloc ation of
payments, VAT refunds, preparation of VAT Audits
-BIPA Queries – name reservation, preparation & registration of CC1,
amending CC2 documents, annual duty updates & payments, good
standing
-SSC Queries – registration as an employer, register employees,
termination of employees, payments, MSD & ECF Statements, good
standing
-Answering telephones & transfer calls to the relevant staff members
Stock Controller/Receiving Clerk
XS LOUNGE AND RESTAURANT
Windhoek, Namibia
2022.02 - 2022.10
- Wednesday - Sunday (16:30 - 02:00)
Duties:
-Assisting with Management duties
-Supervising Bars on weekends
-Daily Cash Up & Count of Stock
-Customer Service
-Ordering of Stock/ Supplier Relationship
-Serving Customers when waitresses are in need
Education
Accounting
Namibia University of Science and Technology
Namibia 2026.02 -
Payroll Processing and Taxes
The Tax Faculty
South Africa 2025.12 - 2026.02
Duneside High School
Namibia 2012.01 - 2020.11
Skills
Skills
- Efficient ability to work in a team as well as independently
- Excellent communication skills
- Hard worker and dedicated
- Trustworthy and honest
- Eager to learn new things
- Able to adjust easily in new and difficult environments
- Able to work efficiently under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Payroll taxes familiarity
- Income tax return completion
- Accountability and integrity
- Time management excellence
- Discrete confidentiality maintenance
References
References
Mrs Chuma Simushi
XS LOUNGE AND RESTAURANT
Manager
Tel: +264 81 673 5502
Charnelle Barker
RG FINANCIAL AND TAXATION SERVICES
Tel: +264 85 769 9035
Cherise Pfeiffer
PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS (PWC)
Taxation Manager
Tel: +264 81 600 9162
Ivandro Peterson
PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS (PWC)
Indirect Tax Manager
Tel: +264 85 774 2562
Timeline
Accounting
Namibia University of Science and Technology
2026.02 -
Payroll Processing and Taxes
The Tax Faculty
2025.12 - 2026.02
Direct Tax Associate
PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS (PWC)
2023.05 - Current
Stock Controller/Receiving Clerk
XS LOUNGE AND RESTAURANT
2022.02 - 2022.10
Bookkeeper
RG FINANCIAL AND TAXATION SERVICES
2022.01 - 2023.04
Duneside High School
2012.01 - 2020.11