Job Description
Job Description & Summary
- As a Tax Senior Manager in the Tax Reporting & Strategy (TRS) practice at PwC, you will serve as a key leader responsible for managing complex tax compliance and advisory engagements.
- This role sits at the intersection of technical delivery and strategic management, bridging the gap between day-to-day project execution and broader practice leadership.
- You will oversee multiple teams, ensure the highest standards of technical accuracy and client service, and play a significant role in developing both client relationships and the capabilities of your team.
- The ideal candidate will possess advanced technical expertise in tax, proven experience managing large-scale projects, and the ability to provide strategic guidance to both clients and internal teams.
- You will also contribute to the growth and operational excellence of the TRS practice through business development, process improvement, and thought leadership.
- Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results.
- You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems.
- As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate.
- You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together.
- Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Team Development:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple concurrent projects ( tax provisions, deferred tax computations, and statutory filings) in compliance with Nigerian Tax Laws and international accounting standards, ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards.
- Mentor, coach, and develop Managers and other team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and high performance. '
- Oversee resource allocation, workflow management, and succession planning within your teams to ensure effective project delivery and professional growth.
Drive strategic business development initiatives:
- Develop and implement tax-efficient strategies for clients, including group structuring, transaction planning, and optimization of tax positions, while ensuring compliance and minimizing risk.
- Monitor and analyze changes in the tax and business landscape, sharing insights with clients and internal teams.
- Champion thought leadership by contributing to publications, seminars, and industry forums.
- Practice Management and continuous improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends and innovations in TRS and incorporate best practices into company processes.
- Drive the adoption of technology and automation in tax processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and data integrity.
Requirements
- B.Sc / HND (minimum of 2:1/Upper Credit) in any field.
- ICAN/ACCA/CITN is required
- MBA or any postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 8 years relevant experience in professional practice and/or industry.