Senior Tax Officer – Lagos

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Tax Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary
ü Under the supervision of the Officer in charge / Tax Manager, the person will be responsible for day-to-day Tax Relating Job / Compliance jobs. This includes jobs Indirect & direct Tax reporting, Compliances, filing Returns, Tax Review, Relationship and correspondence with Tax Authorities.


Detailed Roles and Responsibilities:
Tax Risk, Tax Advisory and Compliance:
ü Provide support in advising on the tax impact of business transactions and strategy
ü Proactively provide support in advising the business on recent tax laws and their impact on the business operations
ü Maintain systems and strategies to ensure updates for CIT, PAYE, CGT, and VAT.
ü Reviewing contracts and agreements for tax impacts
ü Provide support in dealing with external tax queries for the company
ü Handle Tax Audit Teams from relevant Tax Authorities
Direct & Indirect Tax Reporting and Planning:
ü Assist to Compute monthly and annual corporate tax returns and ensure proper provisioning in Books of Accounts
ü Preparation of Tax MIS for Mgt. Review tax-related matters.
ü Provide Tax schedules and Consolidated Tax Reports on Demand
ü Alignment of tax reporting to financial reporting
ü Tax Review of Company Budget, Business Plan and yearly Forecast
ü Tax computation and provisioning for the company and other subsidiaries
ü Deal with Internal audit request and issues on Taxes
ü Compute and File Qualifying Capital Allowance Certification in Line with Industrial Development Act
ü Filing tax returns for: (a)VAT (b) WHT (c)PAYE.
ü Prepare audit support data for Tax audit.

Qualifications
Education and Experience:
ü B.Sc / HND in Accounting min 3 years’ experience in Fertilizer / Petrochemical / continuous process Chemical / Power plant / Oil Servicing Company.
ü Minimum of Second Class Upper or Upper Credit
Essential Skills / Competencies (Technical& Non-Technical):
ü Knowledge of Accounting basics is a must.
ü Teamwork with the ability to multi-tasking.
ü Open-minded, Organizing, problem-solving.
ü Communication, Listening, and feedback.
ü Punctuality, work attitude, and initiatives.
Vital Knowledge (Technical & Non-Technical):
ü Good Knowledge of Taxation regulations like (Finance Act, Transfer Pricing, Country by Country Reporting, Industrial development Act, VATA, CITA, PITA, CGT, PPTA, Double Taxation Agreements, International Tax Laws, etc.).
ü Preferable a member of CITN, ICAN

Application Closing Date
31st May 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes to; swiftjobs365@gmail.com

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