Tax and Audit Lead

Role Summary

• The Tax and Audit Lead will oversee all aspects of tax compliance and audit processes.
• The successful candidate will ensure all tax obligations are met while identifying strategic opportunities for tax savings.
• This role will lead internal audit engagements to ensure accuracy and compliance with both regulatory requirements and company standards.

Key Responsibilties

• Manage and oversee tax compliance, including preparation and review of tax returns.
• Ensure appropriate tax deductions and timely remittance from vendors.
• Lead internal audit engagements, including planning, execution, and reporting phases.
• Review financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant accounting principles and regulatory standards.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for tax-related inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain good relationships, providing tax related advice to internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage all correspondence with all regulatory bodies E.g. LIRS, FIRS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
• CITN membership is required, along with any other relevant accounting certifications.
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of professional experience in tax and audit functions.
• Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations, with the ability to apply them to complex situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Application Closing Date
20th June, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to:  View email address on hotnigerianjobs.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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