Tax Planning & Management Supervisor at Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company

The position is responsible for assisting the Head, Management Reporting & Tariffs in tax related activities, supervising the compliance, planning, and reporting of taxes.

Role Accountabilities:

• Analyse the tax aspects of any agreements made by the company with third parties and advise managers accordingly.
• Co-ordinate different accounting units to ensure proper accounting and reconciliation of taxes.
• Manage tax provision and tax compliance process.
• Filing of all monthly and Annual tax returns including CIT, WHT, VAT, Transfer Pricing, PAYE etc.
• Work with Treasury to ensure all taxes are paid as at when due.
• Abreast of all tax laws, updates and policies as they affect Ikeja Electric, its Stakeholders and Employees.
• Prepare and send MIS report on the status of all tax related compliance.
• Carry out any other duty as requested by Head Management accounting, tariffs, Rates and Regulations or Head of Department.

Your Personal Attributes

• Intrinsically motivated;
• Results - oriented and pragmatic with exceptional problem solving and decision making skills;
• Emotionally intelligent and team player with an international outlook
• Excellent and precise communication & presentation skills;
• Comfortable and effective in managing and communicating with team members and stakeholders
• Ability to deliver results with low levels of supervision;
• Strong interpersonal skills, time management and planning skills
• Strong demonstrated use of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Passion for customer service

Requirements

• This role requires a first degree or its equivalent diploma qualification in Finance & Accounts
• Requires between 3 – 5years relevant work experience with advanced/ extensive knowledge and mastery of relevant theories, principles and complex techniques gained through broad experience or special development
• Excellent knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns
• Knowledges and Experiences in accounting.
• Have strong and flexible mentoring skills
• Possess Risk Management skill.
• Ability to organize and analyse financial information.
• Good computer skills.
• Ability to present a professional business image to customers, employees and vendors.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi task effectively
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Flexible to learn.
• Good written & spoken English communication skills.
• Problem Solving & Decision Making.
• Innovative Thinking