• Application Deadline: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Account Officer (Tax)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Duties and Responsibilities

• Tax Management and regulatory compliance of tax reporting/returns.


• Support with the development and implementation of tax strategy.


• Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes.


• Should be knowledgeable in tax administration and planning.


• Understand the financial and operational implications of various tax laws and ensure compliance.


• Implement effective tax planning strategies and ensure full compliance with relevant tax laws.


• Liaise with the tax consultants to ensure that the company’s overall interests are protected during tax investigations and FIRS queries.


• Ensure complete documentation of relevant supports and proof of tax remittance.


• Develop and maintain relationships with appropriate personnel in relevant tax authorities.


• Timely monitoring and research on relevant taxation trends, legislative changes and relevant economic/fiscal changes.


• Ensure 100% remittance of all tax and statutory obligations.


• Any other duties as assigned by the Finance Manager.

Qualification and Experience

• Minimum of a Degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent with bias for Taxation.


• Minimum of 3 years of experience in related field of tax administration.


• Professional certification with recognised institute is added advantage.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills are essential, particularly in regard to presenting the results of analyses.


• Role holder or candidate should have an outstanding knowledge of electronic spreadsheets.


• Good planning and organisational skills.


• Computer literate and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Person Specification:

• Willingness to work at odd hours or put in extra hours;


• Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills;


• Excellent time management skills.


• A logical thinker who pays attention to detail.


• Able to work under pressure to respond to service needs.


• Self-motivated and able to influence and motivate others.