Senior Associate, Tax

Accounting / Finance

Full Time , Hybrid


Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Directly responsible for the tax issues of designated clients
  • Lead engagement teams for the delivery of tasks such as tax computations, advisory opinions, tax audit exercise, tax compliance reviews, tax compliance activities etc.
  • Work with managers and partners in providing excellent customer service experience for clients
  • Act as a reliable pivot of engagement teams, bridging the gap between junior team members and the management cadre of the Firm
  • Identify areas for value addition in service delivery for clients
  • Simultaneously manage multiple projects involving diverse tax issues
  • Drive business development efforts and the Firm’s strategic initiatives
  • Build and maintain sound relationship with clients, tax authorities and relevant regulators
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement in job delivery and overall client service delivery
  • Supervise, coach and develop junior members of the team.

Requirements

  • A minimum of four years tax consulting experience in any of these industries/areas – CIM, FSI, ENR, M&A, transfer pricing, some of which should be in a lead capacity. Tax experience with any of the Big 4 is an added advantage.
  • Member/ student member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
  • Sound knowledge of the provisions of the tax laws – Companies Income Tax Act, Personal Income Tax Act, Petroleum Profits Tax Act, Value Added Tax Act, Capital Gains Tax Act, Stamp Duties Act etc.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of relevant clarification circulars, Regulations, Guidelines, Public Notices, Executive Orders and judicial pronouncements on tax matters
  • Ability to review tax computations of varied complexity, ensuring that appropriate treatment is given to each financial item
  • Ability to prepare/review draft advisory opinions in line with extant fiscal laws and Regulations
  • Strong written and verbal communication, and business writing skills
  • Proficiency in Office Suite, good interpersonal skill and leadership qualities

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to KPMG on www.linkedin.com to apply


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