Tax Administration and Compliance Officer at Poiema Consult Limited

Salary: N380,000 monthly gross

Reports to: Financial Controller

Role Summary:

We are seeking a meticulous Tax Compliance Officer to ensure our company’s tax-related practices comply with state and federal laws. Responsibilities include staying updated on tax regulations, addressing compliance risks, overseeing tax compliance training, and ensuring accurate tax filings.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Prepare monthly and quarterly tax compliance reports.
• Develop annual tax planning documents for CFO and Board.
• Keep updated on tax laws and regulations.
• Process vendor invoices for accurate tax positioning.
• Ensure 100% tax compliance for the group.
• Reconcile vendor accounts and intercompany transactions.
• Support annual audits and conduct regular tax reviews.
• Identify regulatory issues and ensure internal processes comply with tax laws.
• Negotiate with tax authorities and ensure timely tax filings.
• Advise senior management on compliance risks and tax liabilities.
• Monitor compliance training for staff.
• Manage internal tax audits to identify risks before external audits.
• Maintain and update the company's tax database.

Competencies:

• Confident, well-spoken, and professional demeanour.
• High level of integrity and work ethic.
• Ability to meet targets, and deadlines, and manage work pressure.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Excellent relationship management.
• Effective time management and prioritisation.
• Flexibility for overtime, travel, and weekend work.
• Decision-making and initiative-taking abilities.
• Team leadership and collaboration.
• Business acumen and industry expertise.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.

Qualifications:

• University degree in Accounting or Economics.
• Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria.
• Completed NYSC.
• 3-5 years of experience in tax administration and management.