Team Member, Tax

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Team Member, Tax

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Support financial transparency and accountability within the organization.
• Ensure all statutory filings and remittances are made on time.
• Prepare financial and tax compliance reports for management.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and advise management accordingly.
• Calculate and remit taxes such as VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax (WHT), and Company Income Tax.
• Collaborate with the finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate reporting.
• Ensure the organization complies with tax regulations from authorities like the Federal Inland Revenue Service.
• Perform tax reconciliations to ensure payments are properly recorded.
• Maintain proper tax documentation and records for audit purposes.
• Handle tax audits and respond to tax authority queries.
• Support tax planning strategies to legally minimize tax liabilities.
• Prepare and file tax returns accurately and within statutory deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations.
• Strong analytical and attention-to-detail skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Relevant professional certification (ICAN/ACCA) is an advantage.

Experience:

• Practical experience with tax filings (VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax) and financial audits is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience dealing with tax authorities such as the Federal Inland Revenue Service is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and attention-to-detail skills.
• Knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations.
• Relevant professional certification (ICAN/ACCA) is an advantage.
• 2–4 years’ experience in audit, tax compliance, or accounting roles.