Tax Accountant at an Oil and Gas Servicing Company

An Oil and Gas Servicing company located in Victoria Island, Lagos is currently seeking to grow its team by hiring suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tax Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos 
Job type: Full Time  

Job Responbilities
Tax:

• Liaise with Tax Authorities, Auditors and other Regulatory bodies as regards preparation and filing of the Audited Financials and other Tax related matters.
• Ensuring prompt remittance and various statutory deduction i.e VAT, PAYE, CIT, Pension Fund etc.

Financial Accounting:

• Preparing Financial Statement in line with the IFRS standards.
• Responsible for the Asset and Liability Management.
• Preparing and Maintaining balance sheet schedules, ledgers, profit and loss statement, monthly and yearly financial statements and other reports 
• Carrying out monthly bank account closing and analysis. 
• Carry out bank reconciliation analysis and account audit 
• Liaise with Bank on Transaction rates and Foreign Translation rate.
• Payroll administration and preparing of monthly sales reports for analysis.
• Developing and consolidating the departmental and organization’s budget.
• Periodic audit of departmental processes.
• Monitoring compliance in line with accepted accounting principles and company procedures.
• Developing, maintaining and implementing financial internal controls, policies and procedures.

Job Requirements

• First Class grade, minimum 2.1 in B.Sc in Accounting or related discipline
• 4-6years of relevant experience.
• Experience working in the Oil and Gas industry will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of capital markets, Audit, Accounting and Business Finance 
• Accounting certification is required (ICAN, ACCA, ACA). Candidates in-view will be considered.
• Strong experience/knowledge in Financial Reporting, Taxation and IFRS is required.
• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
• Business acumen with a problem-solving attitude.

Application Closing Date
15th September, 2022.