Tax & Compliance Manager at Dangote Industries Limited

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tax & Compliance Manager

Location: Dangote Cement, Senegal

Job Description

• The Tax & Compliance Manager is responsible for the management of all tax and regulatory obligations of the company, ensuring compliance with local and international laws.
• He/she also ensures the implementation and monitoring of the internal controls necessary to ensure the transparency and reliability of financial information.
• Provides all necessary support to the CFO on tax and customs assessment files.

Key Activities and Responsibilities

• Ensure the tax compliance of the company (monthly, quarterly and annual declarations).
• Prepare, review and submit tax returns (VAT, IS, withholding tax, local taxes, etc.).
• Follow legal and regulatory developments in tax matters and anticipate their impact.
• Manage relations with tax administrations (deposits, controls, audits).
• Identify and implement tax optimization opportunities in compliance with regulations.
• Develop, implement and monitor the Finance Department’s compliance program.
• Ensure compliance with local (OHADA, SYSCOHAADA) and international (IFRS) accounting standards.
• Collaborate with the legal department and internal/external auditors on compliance topics.
• Identify the risks of non-compliance and propose corrective actions.
• Contribute to the preparation and monitoring of tax and regulatory audits.
• Provide tax and regulatory analysis to the Branch and the Group.
• Train and raise awareness among Finance teams on tax and compliance issues.
• Prepare technical notes and regular reporting on tax and regulatory risks.

Qualifications and Professional Experience

• Master in Taxation or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in taxation, audit or compliance, ideally in a large firm (Big Four) or in a multinational.
• Strong knowledge of Senegalese and/or regional tax standards (UEMOA, OHADA).
• Good control of IFRS standards and the international regulatory environment.
• Mastery of the mining code.

Skills:

• Excellent control of tax and regulatory procedures.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting systems (SAP, equivalent).
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex legal and tax texts.
• Strong skills in reporting and writing technical notes.
• Rigor, integrity and a sense of confidentiality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Good communication and negotiation skills.
• Team spirit and ability to work in a multicultural environment.

HSE skills related to the position:

• Know how to use firefighting means;
• Know the danger pictograms;
• Know how to dispense first aid gestures;
• Know the OHS risks related to its activities as well as the control provisions;
• Know the environmental aspects and impacts related to its activities as well as the provisions of control;
• Know the right gestures and postures related to the handling of loads;
• Know the provisions on waste management.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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