Tax Manager at Rainoil Limited

Description

• To ensure compliance with all tax legislation and minimize tax liabilities within the organization.

Responsibility

• Leads the Tax planning process and ensures that tax liabilities and exposures are minimized
• Provides internal tax advisory services to business divisions and departments to ensure tax efficiency e. g Payroll structuring
• Oversees the preparation of all applicable tax computations e.g., CIT, WHT, VAT, PAYE etc.
• Puts in place measures and liaises with relevant colleagues to ensure prompt processing and remittance of tax payments and the reconciliation of all tax accounts
• Keeps up to date with current industry tax practices and regulations and proactively advises management as appropriate
• Sets up an effective tax record management, update, and reporting process and drives execution
• Ensures that receipts and clearance certificates due to Rainoil and/or employees are collected for all tax payments
• Conducts regular in-house tax reviews and oversees the preparation of tax self-assessments
• Responds to and ensures adequate follow-up to resolve tax queries from the Tax authorities
• Liaises with and monitors the performance of retained tax consultants on tax issues and reports to the Group Head - Finance as appropriate
• Reviews the computation of royalties and technical fees as required.

Requirements

• Minimum of a B.Sc in Finance/ Accounting or any related discipline
• Professional certifications: Taxation: Chartered Institute of Taxation in Nigeria (CITN) or any recognized international equivalent and ACA - Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) or ACCA - Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants.
• Minimum of 5 years combined consultancy and/or functional Tax experience including specialism within the Oil & Gas industry.