Associate Consultant - Accounting and Tax at Lefort Consulting Limited

Lefort Consulting Limited is a technology driven professional service provider in the areas of Accounting and Business Solution, Financial Advisory, Human Resource Management, and Audit and Tax Advisory Services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Associate Consultant - Accounting and Tax

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Requirements

• Preparation of financial statements in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Prepare high-quality reports as client engagement deliverables.
• Provide accounting advice and support to internal teams on tax engagements.
• Maintain strong relationships with new and established clients.
• Prepare tax returns, payments, necessary paperwork, and reports.
• Assess and research difficult tax issues to identify solutions.
• Manage and maintain the company's tax database.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by forwarding required the necessary information to authorities.
• Evaluate tax regulations and suggest policies that diminish the tax burden.
• Keep track of industry trends and changes relating to taxes. Prepare accurate quarterly and annual tax reports.

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Sc / HND Accounting.
• Minimum of 2 years post-graduation/qualification experience preferably in a consulting firm
• ACA/ACCA /ACIT qualification is a plus
• Self-starter with minimal need for supervision
• Robust working knowledge of Nigeria's Tax laws is important
• Familiarization with IASs/IFRSs very important
• Good team player
• Relevant IT skills (working with Accounting Software and Microsoft packages)
• The candidate must be male and based in Abuja.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV in PDF format to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.