Audit and Taxation Officer at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Audit and Taxation Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain organized records of all tax filings and ensure accurate documentation for VAT, LIRS, WHT, and other tax requirements.
• Assist the Taxation Manager in preparing and organizing documentation for audit reviews, ensuring timely responses to auditor requests.
• Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities with a focus on tax-related matters.
• Communicate effectively with the internal finance team to clarify tax and compliance requirements and procedures.
• Conduct ERP reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial and tax records.
• Provide support for additional accounting tasks and projects as assigned by the reporting manager.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACA, ACCA, CPA) is preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax laws.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software (accounting software, tax software).

Skills and Competencies Required:

• Strong knowledge of tax documentation and audit processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and reconciliation tasks.
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.