Careers at Cytonn Investments
Careers at Cytonn Investments. Cytonn Investments is an alternative investment manager, with a captive real estate development capability. Cytonn has a unique strategy of coupling two compelling demand areas – the lack of high yielding investment products and the lack of institutional grade real estate.
Cytonn Investments Jobs
- Caretaker
- Tax and Legal Internship
Caretaker
Careers at Cytonn Investments
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct daily inspections of the property to ensure all assets are secure, record and report any preventive and corrective repairs and maintenance requirements to the Facilities & Property Manager for corrective action.
- Produce daily and weekly reports on a timely basis on maintenance issues to be communicated and escalated to the Facilities and Property Manager.
- Assume responsibility for the general security and safety of the property by supervising security company engaged, review security reports and daily occurrence books for accuracy and consistency and ensure all safety and security measures are maintained at a high standard and any issues are addressed as soon as they arise.
- Supervise any contractor engaged to undertake repair work on site by following the provided specification for each repair work. In cases of major repair works, liaise with the Facilities & Property Manager to ensure specifications are met.
- Remain available to fire and police departments on a 24-hour call basis in case of emergency.
- Maintain good relations and liaise with neighbors to resolve any reported issues.
- Foster good working relationships with regulators and key service providers to ensure understanding of regulation requirements and timely compliance response.
- To ensure that staff and outsourced personnel are adequately instructed in safety and welfare matters regarding their specific responsibilities.
- Ensure that all equipment on site is in good condition and report any faults or damages concerning the same.
- Monitor residents / tenants turnover and ensure all units are let out on timely basis.
- Review and approve all tenancy application files prior to move in, will a full due diligence as per policy.
- Organise all residents meetings and oversee overall implementation of estate rules and regulations.
- Any other duties that may be ascribed from time to time.
REQUIREMENTS
- A positive attitude and flexibility to handle diverse tasks including at odd hours.
- Demonstrate leadership capability with ability to work in a team dynamic.
- Outstanding problem-solving skills and ability to take decisions to ensure no bottlenecks on the work flow.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must have a certificate of good conduct.
- Minimum of C+ in KCSE, though a University Degree is not mandatory.
- Ability to create strong professional relationships with key stakeholders.
- Experience working in an estate managements (of at least 100 houses) for more than 2 years as a caretaker.
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
The opportunity to be part of a young and dynamic team delivering efficient facility and property management services to landlords and/or residents of one of Cytonn’s signature developments, Cytonn Apartments – Ruaka (The Alma) under Cytonn Properties Management Team. The position is advatageous for career growth, as an ideal opportunity of the candidate to grow into a Property Manager or Project Manager, given some of the key learnings into more of real estate dynamics.
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Closing Date: July 16th, 2024
Tax and Legal Internship
Careers at Cytonn Investments
To manage the rapid growth, we are looking for dynamic and hardworking individuals with strong leadership and entrepreneurial skills to join the Cytonn Young Leadership Program (CYLP) as tax and legal class intern. At Cytonn, we are keen on recruitment as it offers us competitive advantage since our future success is primarily based on acquiring and training the most talented, motivated and capable graduates.
Under the Cytonn Young Leaders Program, the successful candidates will undergo a rigorous 12 week training, aimed at equipping them with practical and competitive skills in the company’s various areas of operations. The candidates will be exposed to challenging yet fulfilling career options with an emphasis on leadership, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Research and analyze difficult tax problems to determine solutions.
- Review past financial data and establish any tax gaps and proposed solutions to close the loopholes .
- Review the accuracy of the tax computations, tax returns, filing, payments, necessary paperwork, and reports for the various entities under group and make necessary amendments or recommendations to ensure tax compliance.
- Identify tax savings and recommend strategies to remove tax leakages.
- Maintain and manage the organization’s tax database.
- Ensure compliance with regulations by forwarding necessary documents to relevant tax authorities.
- Keep abreast with relevant tax laws changes and trends and make suggestions to ensure tax compliance.
- Perform accurate daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reports.
- Demonstrate technical knowledge of tax reporting with hands-on experience with iTax.
- Identify and convey difficulties in reporting appropriately, contacting management as needed.
- Any other duties as my be assigned by the supervisors.
REQUIREMENTS
- A bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Law or related field with a minimum of second class, upper division.
- Minimum KCSE overall grade of B+, with a B+ in Mathematics and English or equivalent.
- A professional qualification such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) will be required.
- Knowledge of the Kenyan and other relevant Tax Laws; including Tax Procedures Act in Kenya.
- Sound business acumen with great analytical and organization skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent report writing skills and good computer skills.
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
The Tax and Legal intern shall have the opportunity to practice across various areas of Taxation and Law, work in a dynamic legal and management team, manage and lead various transactions, and therefore hone and grow their tax and legal skills in a diverse financial services and real estate company
The successful candidates will be required to be mutli-talented and especially on team building skills, working with external stakeholders in Tax profession, Finance team & Legal department and provide support in building a harmonious community which is tac compliant.
