• Application Deadline: Mon, 15 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Junior Tax Accountant (Consultant)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 2 - 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Key Responsibilities

• Compute all taxes applicable e.g.: VAT, CONSUMPTION, PAYEE, WITHHOLDING, CAPITAL GAIN.


• Excellent knowledge of payroll management and posting necessary entries.


• Knowledge of tax administration in all state of Nigeria.


• Liaise with Accounts to get tax clearance within stipulated timeframe.


• Manage and monitor variance of financial obligations due to statutory bodies.


• Ensure compliance with statutory monthly and annual filings due date.


• Manage our pension administration.


• Implement strategies to reduce tax liabilities. 


• Research and interpret tax law.


• Follow up with development in accordance with finance act & FIRS.


• Manage our tax file accordingly.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should:

• Have B.Sc / M.Sc in Accounting from a reputable university with minimum of 2.1


• 2 - 3 years of experience in a tax, accounting or audit firm, providing tax filing/ compliance services to clients; preferably to clients in retail, consumer markets, manufacturing, trading, small and medium sized companies.


• Experience in restaurant, hospitality will be a plus.  


• Have excel data analytics skills, should be able to work with little or no supervision.


• Be Attentive with a keen eyes for details


• Have the wherewithal to work in a fast-paced and pressured environment.


• Must be computer literate. With commendable use of Standard Office Applications, Microsoft Operating System, and Accounting Applications such as NAV, SAGE:- Peachtree, Quick book, Daceasy etc.