Tax & Audit Accountant Job at Petrogap Oil and Gas Limited

Petrogap Oil and Gas Limited is an Oil and Gas servicing company that provides services to major players in the Oil and Gas industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Tax & Audit Accountant

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Core Job Responsibilities
Tax:

• Prepare tax returns and facilitate payments including suggestions on payment plans.
• Design an annual tax plan in line with the company’s goal
• Recommend tax strategies and methods required to manage taxes, that align with business goals
• Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns
• Share financial data with the accounting department
• Research, Estimate, and track tax returns
• Prepare and Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reports
• Manage, Organize, and update the company’s tax database
• Identify tax savings and suggest ways to increase profits
• Ensure compliance with regulators either federal, state, or local authorities.
• Find tax solutions to complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings
• Follow industry trends and track changes related to taxes
• Liaise with internal and external auditors
• Forecast tax predictions to Management
• Advise Management about the impact of Tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws.

Audit:

• Audit of financial statements and assessment of the books of account to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Reviewing internal control systems performing walkthrough processes and analyzing financial records and transactions.
• Design the auditing process using common standards of practice, company policies, business goals, and industry regulations.
• Document all internal processes within an audit; list all data sources; detail all conclusions after an investigation.
• Work to develop new best standards of practice within the company in order to increase accuracy and integrity.
• Indicate and identify risk areas in each departmental operations and process
• Analyze adherence to budgetary standards and guidelines using financial data and balance sheets.
• Review all financial materials and procedures in order to spot errors, inefficiencies, or instances of misuse.
• Maintain a high level of knowledge and expertise within the field by participating in professional development.
• Keep all sensitive information confidential and secure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of B.Sc Degree, First Class or 2:1 grade in Accounting, Economics, Finance or relevant subject;
• A minimum of 3+ years of experience as a Tax / Audit Accountant
• Industry certification (ICAN, ACCA, ACA).
• Proficiency with commercial tax and accounting software
• Quick Books proficient.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: talentrecruiter22@zohomail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.