Tax Advisor 1 at Elyon Global Shipping Limited

Elyon Global Shipping Limited is a leading logistics and shipping company dedicated to providing tailored freight services that emphasize quick transit times, cost-cutting opportunities and continuous communication. With expertise in air and sea consolidation and forwarding, we offer individually customized solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional service, ensuring seamless transactions and fostering long-term relationships with our partners and customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tax Advisor 1

Location: Nigeria

The Role

• As a Tax Advisor 1, you will support the firm’s tax compliance, planning, and reporting functions.
• You will work closely with the finance team to navigate the complexities of tax laws within the shipping and logistics industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Compliance: Prepare and file monthly and annual tax returns, including VAT, Withholding Tax (WHT), and Company Income Tax (CIT).
• Advisory: Provide internal guidance on the tax implications of shipping contracts and cross-border transactions.
• Audit Support: Assist in managing tax audits and responding to inquiries from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and other relevant authorities.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate tax records and prepare periodic reports on tax liabilities and payments.
• Regulatory Tracking: Stay updated on changes in Nigerian tax laws and international maritime tax treaties.

Qualifications & Requirements

• We are looking for a candidate with a strong foundational knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and a commitment to professional excellence.
• Education: HND or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Professional Certification: Being a Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) licensed practitioner is strongly preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of post-license experience in a tax-focused role.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the shipping or logistics sector is an added advantage.
• Skills: Strong analytical abilities, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent communication skills.

Application Closing Date
10th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their  CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to: hr@elyonship.com using "Tax Advisor 1 " as the subject of the email.