Secom Limited - We render HR services for clients in different sectors and help maintain a compliant workplace.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Tax Associate
Location: Sabo, Yaba – Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically sound Tax Associate to support tax compliance, advisory, and reporting functions across a growing client portfolio.
- The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in an audit, accounting, or tax consulting firm, with strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and statutory filing requirements.
- The role requires a proactive professional who can manage multiple tax engagements, ensure compliance, and deliver practical tax advisory solutions to clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and file accurate and timely tax returns, including Companies Income Tax (CIT), Value Added Tax (VAT), Withholding Tax (WHT), PAYE, and other statutory filings
- Liaise with regulatory bodies such as FIRS, LIRS, and other tax authorities on compliance matters
- Review financial records and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy in tax computations
- Support tax audits, investigations, reconciliations, and dispute resolution processes
- Conduct tax research and provide recommendations on compliance risks and tax efficiency
- Assist in tax planning strategies and advisory services for clients
- Maintain proper tax documentation and ensure organized record-keeping
- Monitor statutory deadlines to ensure timely filings and avoid penalties
- Respond to client inquiries professionally and maintain strong client relationships
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc/HND) in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in an audit, accounting, or tax consulting firm (mandatory)
- Strong practical knowledge of Nigerian tax filing and compliance processes
- Familiarity with FIRS and State Internal Revenue Service procedures
- ICAN/ACCA qualification or ICAN-in-view is strongly preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/tax software
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
Core Competencies:
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines under minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Integrity and confidentiality in handling financial information
- Client-focused and professional attitude.
Salary: N180,000 - N200,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
13th May, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application to: secomltd1@gmail.com using “ Tax Associate – Sabo, Yaba” as the subject of the email.
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