Tax Manager at an Accounting and Consulting Firm - Gbenga Badejo and Co

Gbenga Badejo and Co - Our client, an accounting and consulting firm based in Ikeja Central District principally driven principally driven by sound professionalism and business principles geared towards providing value added services through highly experienced and well trained professionals, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tax Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities and Competencies

• Prepare and file tax returns accurately and within statutory deadlines.
• Calculate and remit taxes such as VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax (WHT), and Company Income Tax.
• Ensure the organization complies with tax regulations from authorities like Nigeria Revenue Service(NRS) and Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS).
• Maintain proper tax documentation and records for audit purposes.
• Handle tax audits and respond to tax authority queries.
• Perform tax reconciliations to ensure payments are properly recorded.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and advise management accordingly.
• Support tax planning strategies to legally minimize tax liabilities
• Practical experience with tax filings (VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax) and financial audits is required.
• Experience dealing with tax authorities such as the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS)is an added advantage.
• Proven track record of managingmultiple client engagementssimultaneously.
• Experience withtax auditsandresolutions
• Ability toreview complex tax returns and workpapersfor accuracy and technical soundness.

Requirements
Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related
• 3–5 years’ experience tax compliance, or accounting roles.
• Relevant professional certification (ICAN/ACCA/CITN) is required.

Application Closing Date
19th May, 2026.