Tax / Payroll Specialist Job at Premium HR Solution

At Premium HR Solution, our commitment to excellence extends globally, offering unparalleled coverage to meet the diverse talent needs of organizations around the world. With a robust network spanning continents, we leverage our international reach to connect clients with top-tier professionals, ensuring a truly global approach to talent acquisition and management. Our strategic presence enables us to access, assess, and deliver high-calibre candidates across various industries and geographical locations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Tax / Payroll Specialist
Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Finance / Human Resources

Job Summary

• We are is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax/Payroll Specialist to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll operations, adherence to tax regulations, and proper remittance of all statutory deductions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and remit all statutory payments including but not limited to PAYE, Pension, NHF, NSITF, and ITF in a timely manner.
• Reconcile payroll-related accounts and resolve discrepancies or errors.
• Prepare payroll reports and analytics for management and audit purposes.
• Assist in the preparation and filing of annual tax returns and statutory documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, labor laws, and internal controls.
• Liaise with tax authorities and regulatory agencies when required.
• Keep abreast of changes in tax and payroll legislation and advise management accordingly.
• Support audits and respond to payroll/tax-related queries and reviews.

Requirements and Qualifications

• HND/BSC in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in payroll processing and tax/statutory remittances.
• Solid understanding of Nigerian tax laws and statutory obligations (PAYE, VAT, WHT, Pension, etc.).
• Proficient in payroll software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certification in payroll administration, taxation, or accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIPM) is an added advantage.

Salary
N300,000 - N400,000 Monthly with other benefits