Manager Direct & Indirect Tax at Airtel

Job description
The successful candidate will ensure prompt payment of correct PAYE, withholding taxes and value added tax to the relevant tax authorities and ensure correct PAYE tax returns are filed with tax authorities.
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
Direct & Indirect Taxes Documentation & Reporting  -

• Preparation of VAT report
• Review of PAYE and withholding taxes
• Timely payment of WHT, VAT and PAYE taxes
• Consolidation of PAYE YTD
• Compilation of employee tax forms for issuance of tax clearance certificates and tax deduction cards
• Reconciliation of all WHT, VAT and PAYE related accounts
• Ensure 30d ays closure TAT for all direct and indirect tax issues

External Partner Management Process
Review documentations for audit of all relevant tax authorities and coordination of audit exercises (36 states and FCT)
Respond to tax audit queries and resolve the issues
Attend tax reconciliation meeting with state internal revenue service and ensure prompt closure of outstanding audit  

Relevant Skill and Experience

• Graduate Degree/Diploma: B.Sc./H.N.D Accounting and ACA
• 8 years of tax practice experience and appreciable knowledge of the Nigeria tax laws and regulations
• Achieving results & delighting the customers