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Tax Executive
About this role
The role is for a Tax Executive at Proten International, based in Rivers, Nigeria. The position focuses on managing tax compliance, reporting, planning and advisory to ensure adherence to Nigerian tax rules while minimising risk and improving tax efficiency. The employer provides training, coaching and consulting services across Europe and Africa, with offices in London and Lagos, and works with a range of organisations to optimise productivity and performance through advisory services.
What you would do
- Ensure timely filing and payment of CIT, VAT, WHT, PAYE, TET and other taxes
- Ensure compliance with FIRS and relevant state tax authorities
- Support tax planning, advisory, provisions and financial statement disclosures
- Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess impact on business operations
- Advise on tax implications of contracts, transactions and intercompany dealings
- Maintain accurate tax records and support tax audits
- Strengthen internal controls related to tax
- Drive process improvements and automation of tax reporting
- Provide tax guidance on expatriate taxation and intercompany dealings
- Assist in identifying tax savings and optimisation opportunities
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field
- ICAN or ACCA certification
- 3 to 5 years of relevant tax experience in a multinational or large corporate organisation
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, FIRS practices and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in ERP systems and tax reporting tools (Oracle Fusion preferred)
- Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
- Preferred experience in manufacturing, oil and gas or free zone operations
- Knowledge of tax incentives, export processing zones and cross-border taxation
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