• Application Deadline: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Head of Accounting and Tax


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Brief

• We are currently recruiting for Head of Account and Tax, who will oversee and manage all aspects of the organization's financial and tax-related activities.


• This includes ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with tax regulations, effective budgeting, and providing strategic financial guidance to support the company's financial health and growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.


• Manage all aspects of tax compliance, including income tax, sales tax, and other applicable taxes, while submitting returns accurately and on time.


• Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits, meet all audit requirements, and implement audit recommendations to improve internal controls.


• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights to enhance cost control and revenue generation while monitoring and managing cash flow effectively.


• Ensure compliance with financial and tax regulations, staying updated on changes in tax laws, and proactively managing financial risks.


• Build and lead a high-performing accounting and taxation team, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• B.Sc in Accounting, Finance, or any related field.


• ICAN / ACCA certification


• 4 years+ experience as an Accounts Manager or similar roles.


• In-depth understanding of the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and accounting standards


• Work experience in management consulting (Big 4) is an added advantage.