Head, Legal Services

Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, hereby invites applications from suitable qualified candidates who might be required to work in any part of the State for the position of:

Job Title: Head, Legal Services

Location: Kogi

Job Description
Working with the Service busine groups and unit Head of Legal Services shall:

• Helahe shall advise the Service on at aspects of legal matters inciuding formulation, execution and review of Legal policies and programs.
• Shall perform the function of Company Secretary including overseeing the Service Tender Board Secretariat
• Takes charge of general administration of the Legal Department

Knowledge and Experience Required

• Must be a holder of BL, LIB, LLM
• Minimum of 20 years in the bar
• Demonstrated knowledge of Local and Global Tax Landscape- Law, Practices and changes
• Previous experience in consulting on tax Administration is desirable.

Essential Skill:

• Excellent command of both spoken and written English
• Effective presentation skills and confident speaker
• Must be highly organized
• Ability to initiate and take legal opinion on behalf of the Service without breaching laws of the Federal Republic and the Service
• Must have budget arid budgetary planning Skills to manage resources
• Sound negotiation skills
• Must be proficient in basic IT applications.

How To Apply
The cover letter should be addressed to:
Executive Chairman,
Kogi Slate Internal Revenue Service,
Opposite Government House,
Lokoja,
Kogi State.

NB: Only application sent via the above E-mail address will be treated.