Accountant - Taxation Expert at a Downstream Petroleum Company - Onskon Consulting International Limited (Onskon)

Posted on Tue 26th Jul, 2016 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Onskon Consulting International Limited (Onskon) - Our client, a leading player in the Downstream Petroleum sector with operations in Nigeria, is currently seeking to recruit exceptionally and highly motivated professionals to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant - Taxation Expert

Location:
Lagos

Job Descriptions
  • The tax accountant is responsible for performing complex tax preparation, tax research and tax planning with minimal supervision.
  • The position is accountable for the collection of tax-related information, reporting to taxation authorities at the federal, state and local levels in a timely manner, and advising management on the tax impact of various corporate strategies.
  • He/she will conceive tax strategies to defer or eliminate tax payments, create tax data collection systems complete required tax reporting in a timely manner and update the company income tax database as tax rates change.
  • He/she will also coordinate audits by various tax authorities, recognize, anticipate and resolve tax issues; makes recommendations, investigate and correct process errors that caused incorrect tax filings and negotiate with tax authorities overtax payment issues.
Qualification and Experience
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Accounting, Business, Economics or related fields.
  • Minimum of 4 years of tax accounting experience.
  • ICAN, ACA or ACCA is an advantage.
  • Oil and Gas experience will be an added advantage.
  • Must be detail oriented.
Application Closing Date
5:00pm; 9th August, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application to: [email protected] subject heading on the email MUST be the position you are applying for.

Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted.