Compliance Associate at Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE)

Job Description

Key Duties & Responsibilities of Compliance Associate

• Ensuring WEWE’s full compliance the Nine Statutory regulations and other secondary regulators such as:
• PENCOM
• Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF)                                   
• National Housing Fund (NHF)
• Industrial Training Funding (ITF)
• Financial Reporting Council (FRC)
• Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)
• Federal Inland Revenue (FIRS)

• State Inland Revenue (SIRS). 8. National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and 9.
• The Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (“SCUML”) 
• Ensure all withholding is remitted as and as when due
• Process annual organizational tax clearance
• Ensure PAYE tax is remitted to the relevant tax authority
• Ensure monthly remittance of staff pension benefit to the relevant pension managers by the Organization.
• Processing of all regulatory bodies’ compliance certificate – such as PENCOM Certificate and NSITF Annual Certificate
• Periodically Identify non-compliance issues and provide advice on required remediation
• File and document compliance activities and reports with regulatory agencies
• Report to management and the Board of Directors on compliance program
• Develop an annual work plan to increase WEWE’s level of compliance

Required Skills and Qualifications: 

• Graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting
• Must possess a second class upper/Upper credit or above
• Candidates with ICAN or ACCA qualification or equivalent

Skills in working with statutory bodies will be added advantage.

Salary Range: Fixed fee of One Hundred Thousand Naira to One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira)   N100, 000 - N150, 000 subject to salary history