Director of Tax at Platinum Careers

 Job Description  
As a Tax Director within the Business Tax Services group, the Director will provide federal and State tax consulting and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors. He will work directly with the client, manage the tax engagement team, have access to an elite group of specialists when needed, and be connected to a strong support system from firm leadership to ensure he is set up for success in your role and career. Responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining and developing strong client relationships on various federal and State tax consulting/compliance engagements.
• Advising clients on a variety of tax issues including accounting for income taxes, FTA (periods, methods & credits), tax provisions, tax compliance, business restructuring, and tax controversy.
• Overseeing complex federal tax compliance and consulting projects requiring tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates.
• Managing engagement workflow, engagement team resources, and engagement billing.
• Providing leadership, counselling, and career guidance for the development and motivation of the engagement team.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related fields.
• Membership of a recognized professional accountancy body.
• Membership of the Chattered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria.
• Minimum of 8 yrs work experience out of which 5 yrs must be in management position in large public or private sector or international multilateral institution.
• Must have a demonstrated hands-on approach and success in working/leading in a team-based environment.