CornerStone Staffing - Our client, a big player in the FMCG Industry, is looking to recruit a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:
Job Title: Tax Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- A Tax Manager to optimise tax opportunities including strategies for business growth and expansion while ensuring compliance with tax regulations to prevent risks of default.
Responsibilities
- Support Transfer Pricing consultants (KPMG) in gathering information and documentation of Annual Transfer Pricing Returns.
- Preparation and periodic update of the company's Tax Exposure Tracking Report and distribution to the Tax and Finance Process Manager, CFO, MD and Group Tax Manager.
- Tax parameters for company payroll and review of payroll tax reports to ensure accuracy.
- Monthly tax statistics (contribution to government revenue) for social reports to stakeholders.
- Provide support to BSO on all tax related BS accounts for the purpose of reconciliation and review.
- Preparation of Remittance Schedules for all taxes and collaborating with Treasury to ensure that payment is done within the stipulated time in the law.
- Provide assistance where necessary for all stakeholders in Tax accounting area especially advising/coaching all stakeholders of impact of their action or inaction on tax.
- Challenge current processes/practices and identify improvements where applicable.
- Provide support service to internal customers to resolve tax issues while maintaining a good contact with the various tax authorities.
- Review current processes of preparing the TIP/CIT with a view to improve on the processing time.
- Create work models in order to save time and ensure accuracy.
- Respects the Customers' policies, procedures, processes and guidelines.
- Ensures healthy and safety conditions for the work of herself/himself and colleagues, incl. full and transparent reporting of labour accidents and near misses.
- Actively supports and participates in company's initiatives in the area of environment protection, resources saving, community projects and charity initiatives.
Education and Experience
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience (must have attained Senior Manager position) in a recognized Tax Practice [Big 4] preferably firm.
- Must possess specialty in Tax compliance and advisory skills
- An excellent academic background essential, with a minimum of 2:1, or equivalent from a leading university
- Post undergraduate qualification or Degree i.e. ACCA, ACA, ACTI or FCTI
- Ability to think strategically about business issues in a transaction
- Strong organizational, communication, verbal and written skills
- Modeling /Valuation: Ability to identify key drivers, reconcile output from different models
Skills and Competencies:
- Good communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to complete relevant paperwork.
- Planning and organizational skills
- Previous supervisory experience
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills and business judgment.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online