Tax and Compliance Executive at Omnibiz Africa

Job Description

• Carry out monthly compilation and timely filing of various regulatory remittances to the appropriate authorities such as FIRS, LSIR/Other States, PENCOM, etc.
• Ensure company compliance with annual filing returns such as PAYE Returns, Income Tax Returns (inclusive of Education Tax, CIT, and others).
• Ensure the Company complies with all federal, state and local tax regulations in place and that maybe released from time to time.
• Ensure statutory deductions are applied by the company and remitted before due date to avoid penalties, and/or fines.
• Take responsibilities of all statutory relevant accounts in the GL and ensure reconciliations are done and accounts properly stated.
• Liaise with a tax consultant in timely closure of tax circulars and/or queries on the company, and where applicable, provide appropriate supporting and relevant schedules.
• Extract, collate and neatly file relevant documents and proof of tax remittances for easy retrieval to support any tax investigation exercises.
• On daily basis, support Account Payable and other units by providing advice on the applicability or otherwise of WHT on a transaction and the applicable WHT rate.
• Monitor and follow up to ensure the receipt/collection of withholding tax credit notes on deductions made against the Company. Be familiar with the TAXPROMAX.
• Provide monthly update of statutory compliance performance using the Regulatory Compliance Tracker.
• Manage relationships with the Company’s tax consultants and Tax Stations.
• Keep abreast of key developments/changes in tax regulations.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Qualifications

• At least a First Degree from a reputable higher institution
• Possession of relevant professional certificates (ICAN, ACA etc)
• At least 3 years quality experience.

You will be part of a:

• Culturally diverse team
• Aesthetically cool work environment
• Generally happy workforce.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• HMO, 13th month salary etc.