Associate Tax Regulatory & Insurance

Job Details

• Assist in preparing and filing federal, state, and local tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with all required tax documentation, including gathering and organising supporting financial records.
• Support the Head of Tax, Regulatory and Insurance in developing and implementing tax planning strategies to optimise the organisation's tax position.
• Conduct research on tax laws and regulations changes to identify tax savings opportunities and mitigate potential risks.
• Assist in the preparation of tax-related computations for financial statements, audits, and external reporting requirements, e.g., CIT, WHT, VAT, PAYE, etc.
• Collaborate with the Head of Tax, Regulatory and Insurance to develop responses to tax notices and inquiries, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
• Support the development and implementation of efficient tax compliance systems and processes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including finance, HR, legal, and operations teams, to gather relevant tax information and ensure alignment on tax-related matters.
• Liaise with external tax advisors, auditors, and consultants to obtain input and support on tax-related projects and initiatives.

Requirement

• B.Sc / HND in Accounting / Other related fields. A master's degree in taxation or relevant certifications is an advantage.
• A minimum of 3 years of tax consulting experience
• Knowledge of tax laws and regulations in Nigeria is essential.
• Proficient in tax software and MS Office applications, with strong Excel skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills