Manager - Transfer Pricing and International Tax Finance

About this role

The role is for MTN Nigeria in Lagos and focuses on managing transfer pricing and international tax functions. It covers compliance, planning, advisory, operations, and risk management related to transfer pricing for MTN Nigeria and its subsidiaries. The role involves evaluating pricing models, preparing documentation, liaising with Group Tax and external advisers, and advising internal divisions on tax matters. It requires coordinating with tax authorities and supporting audits and investigations, with a view to improving tax efficiency and preserving shareholder value. The position targets candidates with substantial experience in tax administration, transfer pricing, and related areas within large organisations.

What you would do

• Implement and monitor transfer pricing processes and seek opportunities for improvement.
• Evaluate transfer pricing models to identify tax risks and inefficiencies, and present recommendations to the GM, Tax.
• Manage tax matters related to related parties and cross-border transactions.
• Monitor new transfer pricing and international tax laws and advise MTN Nigeria on implications.
• Prepare, maintain and submit transfer pricing documentation as required by regulations.
• Review tax computations and ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Review tax accruals, liabilities, and provisions for accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain the Tax Risk Register and report to Group Tax.
• Liaise with Group Tax, external auditors, advisers and tax authorities as needed.
• Provide advisory support on transfer pricing, international tax, and tax accounting across divisions.

What they are asking for

• First degree in accounting, economics, finance, taxation or related discipline.
• Professional accounting or tax qualification; Advanced Diploma in Transfer Pricing is an added advantage.
• Fluency in English.
• 6-13 years of experience, including at least 3 years in a specialised area and supervisory experience.
• Experience in a medium to large organisation with strong knowledge of international tax and transfer pricing guidelines (OECD, BEPS).
• Experience with transfer pricing documentation (master files, local files, CbCR).
• Experience in tax administration, reporting, compliance and data analysis.

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