• Application Deadline:
• Position: Group Tax Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

As the Group Tax Accountant, you will oversee all aspects of tax compliance and advisory for the group. You'll ensure regulatory adherence, identify tax-saving opportunities, and provide strategic guidance on tax matters. This role is critical in supporting decision-making processes and sustaining the group’s financial health and legal integrity.

Job Details

• Ensure accurate and timely filing of CIT, VAT, WHT, PAYE, etc., across all group entities.


• Develop and implement tax-efficient structures for local and international operations.


• Advise on the tax implications of strategic business ventures.


• Lead the group’s response to audits, investigations, and regulatory queries.


• Maintain compliance with Nigerian Transfer Pricing Regulations and OECD guidelines.


• Generate timely tax reports and ensure robust tax control processes.


• Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors on all tax-related matters.


• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their business impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.


• ICAN or ACCA is required; CITN is an added advantage.


• Minimum 5 years of relevant tax experience, preferably in a group or multinational setting.


• Deep understanding of the Nigerian tax environment, particularly in agric export, commodity trade, and oil & gas sectors.


• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Sage is a plus.