Assistant Manager Audit/Tax at Pedabo Nigeria

Pedabo is a firm of Management, Financial and Technical Consultants, providing independent and specialist support in Financial and Tax Consulting to both government and private organisations. Pedabo has a team of professional associate managers each having a minimum of 5 years experience in managing at operational level across a wide and diverse skill base. Each carefully selected associate has a career underscored by a track record of achievement across arrange of business sectors in Nigeria.

Pedabo is a member firm of Morison International. Morison is a global association of leading professional service firms, established to meet the cross-border accounting, auditing, tax and business consulting needs of clients. Member firms offer a wide range of business services. Core services include audit, accounting, tax and legal with complementary specialism in consulting and corporate finance. Morison has 90 member firms, in 65 countries, representing over 8,503 professional staff and US$711.8 million in revenue.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Assistant Manager Audit/Tax

Location: Nigeria

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroad
• Associate membership of ICAN /ACCA and other relevant professional certifications
• Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• Demonstrate reporting capability and financial analytical skills
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, facilitation and negotiating skills
• Innovative and strategic thinking
• Demonstrate experience in the delivery of internal and external training
• Proven leadership and managerial experience
• Positive attitude to motivate a team and mentor team members
• Able to interact directly with clients at senior levels professional firm will be an advantage
• Previous experience in an internationally oriented professional firm will be an advantage.

Qualification/Experience

• 7 years continuous experience in the audit/tax unit of a reputable professional practice.
• At least 4 years' experience as a leader of a team of not less than 5 members.
• A good understanding and working knowledge of IFRS and NGAAP.
• Must have played a team lead role in the audit of a publicly quoted company.
• Ability to carry out specialized audit engagements.
• Should be able to design an audit strategy and draw up audit programs for various audit engagements
• Strong sense of urgency to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Proficiency in the use of audit software, preferable caseware or CCH.
• Good understanding and knowledge of tax laws (Nigerian and International).
• Proven experience in the drafting of tax opinions to meet client requirements.

Application Closing Date
9th December, 2014.

How to Apply
Interested and candidates should forward their detailed resume, with a day-time telephone number and a cover letter via e-mail stating the position applied as subject of the mail to: [email protected]