Deputy Manager, Tax (Investigation) at Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) assesses, collects and accounts for revenue accruing to the Nigerian Federation, and administers relevant tax laws. We are committed to fair tax administration through responsive and accessible service in order to optimise revenue for national development. To be one of the world’s most efficient and trusted revenue services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Deputy Manager, Tax (Investigation)

Job Reference Number: TI-2
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Leading teams in conducting investigation into the affairs of Tax Payers.
• Leading teams in conducting field tax audits
• Scrutinizing companies' books and records to ensure compliance and raise additional assessments where necessary
• Supervising the Officers responsible for the assessment and collection of taxes of companies and individual business concerns, partnerships, estates and trusts
• Addressing complaints and representations from taxpayers and/or their agents
• May take charge of a small outstation revenue office;

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• A Bachelor / HND and Master’s Degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Forensic Accounting, Financial Management, Public Finance and relevant fields
• Minimum Nine (9) years relevant experience in a Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role.

Possess any of the following professional certificates:

• Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
• Association of Certificate and Corporate Accountants (ACCA)
• Institute of Chartered Accountant of England /Wales (ACA)
• Chartered Public Accountants (CPA)
• Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN)
• Others.

Salary Level
07

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.