Tax Manager at Deloitte Nigeria

Deloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Every day, approximately 263,900 professionals in more than 150 countries demonstrate their commitment to a single vision: to be the standard of excellence, while working towards one purpose - to make an impact that matters.

Deloitte West Africa is a cluster of Deloitte offices that has joined together to provide seamless cross-border services to our clients in the region and to pass on the benefits of scale and access to resources that this organization can generate. Our West Africa practice serves multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises and the public sector across these regions: Nigeria and Ghana.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tax Manager

Reference Number: TAK039
Location: Abuja

Roles and Responsibilities
Tax Strategy and Policies:

• Develops and implements tax strategies, policies and compliance activities across the group.
• Oversees all tax and regulatory matters across the group.
• Keeps abreast with tax laws and developments that affect business operations.
• Identifies potential tax issues and guides the group on mitigating tax risks associated with business operations.
• Prepares tax reports to aid management decision making and for review by regulators, tax consultants and auditors.
• Builds and maintains relationship with tax authorities, tax consultants, Banks, Industry regulators.

Company Tax Obligations:

• Reviews returns for previous financial year and prepares current year tax returns, may involve an external tax consultant or auditor   for appropriate tax advice.
• After filling out various tax forms, maintain a tax master record.
• Makes necessary computation for tax and submits to head of finance for approval.
• Ensures proper record keeping of tax documents for audit purposes and management review after remittance.
• Ensures compliance with tax laws across the group to avoid penalties.
• Ensures accurate and timely filing of tax returns for best practices.
• Receives Group payroll sheet for the month and coordinates the computation PAYE tax.
• Fills out tax forms with tax calculations for period and sends to Head of Finance for review and approval.
• Ensures that WHT and VAT are computed accurately and remitted before the deadline.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics or related field.
• Professional qualifications in ICAN, CITN or related field.
• 7 - 9 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in agriculture and manufacturing industries would be an added advantage.
• Experience in transfer pricing, tax audits, tax compliance.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite proficient.

Application Closing Date
Friday; 30th August, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online