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Tax Supervisor
About this role
The role is for a Tax Supervisor based in Lagos, employed by Transsion Holdings (owner of TECNO, itel, Infinix and Carlcare). The position oversees day-to-day tax compliance, manages statutory tax filings, and prepares tax reconciliations while assisting with tax audit defence across federal and state authorities. The candidate should combine accounting principles with solid knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and SAP ERP experience to ensure statutory compliance and minimise tax exposure for the company. The advert emphasises Tax compliance, tax audit support, and collaboration with internal teams to align contracts and invoices with tax rules.
What you would do
- Oversee monthly tax computations, filings and timely remittance for VAT, WHT, PAYE, stamp duty, CIT and TET.
- Reconcile VAT ledgers and manage self-charge treatments.
- Handle WHT deductions, schedules, vendor TIN verifications and credit note retrievals.
- Manage PAYE payroll deductions and statutory payroll deductions.
- Ensure compliance with stamp duty on qualifying transactions and contracts.
- Support tax audits and desk reviews, prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.
- Represent the company in preliminary audit reconciliation meetings.
- Maintain and reconcile SAP-ledger tax accounts and review related entries.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure contracts and invoices align with tax rules.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related financial field.
- 4 to 6 years of progressive corporate tax and accounting experience.
- Hands-on experience with SAP ERP (FI/CO modules).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax legislation (NTA, NTAA, CITA, VAT Act, WHT).
- Experience in audit defence before NRS and State-IRS authorities.
- Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, GL reconciliations and IFRS.
- Excellent numerical reasoning, report-writing and communication skills.
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