Tax Officer Job at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is the most sought-after Human Resource Solution Provider with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We have a reputation for satisfying and surpassing clients expectations through our core offerings: Recruitment and Selection, Outsourcing, Training and Development. To accomplish these we leverage on creating and managing change in organizations by improving efficiency through our proven and dynamic HR solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Tax Officer
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare All tax returns and payments
• Estimate and track All tax returns, cases, submissions, status
• Complete quarterly and annual tax reports
• Organize and update the company’s tax database
• Follow industry trends and track changes related to taxes
• Liaise with Tax consultants for all tax related issues
• Liaise with Statutory authorities for all related issues
• Liaise with internal and external auditors
• Recommend tax strategies that align with business goals
• Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns
• Share financial data with the accounting department
• Identify tax savings and suggest ways to increase profits
• Forecast tax predictions to senior managers
• Any other task as and when advised

Job requirements

• Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
• Experience as a Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Tax Preparer
• Familiarity with accounting software packages
• Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)
• Excellent analytical and time management skills
• Strong numeracy skills
• Keen attention to detail
• HND/B.Sc. in Accounting, Finance or relevant subject; professional certification (e.g. CIT, ICAN, CMA or CPA) and a minimum of 5 years of experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Pension, Health insurance and Life Insurance benefits
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.