About the Role
Join our client, a reputable professional services firm specializing in advisory, accounting, audit, tax, and business consulting. We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Tax Associate to support the delivery of comprehensive tax compliance and advisory services while ensuring adherence to applicable tax laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and review tax computations, returns, schedules, and supporting documentation
- Handle tax compliance activities, including VAT, WHT, PAYE, Companies Income Tax, and other applicable taxes
- Conduct tax research and provide support on tax advisory matters
- Assist with tax audits, investigations, and correspondence with relevant tax authorities
- Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on clients
- Review clients' financial and accounting records to identify tax exposures, risks, and opportunities
- Support the preparation of tax advisory reports, opinions, and presentations
- Respond to client tax queries and provide practical solutions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date tax records and documentation
- Collaborate with senior team members on tax engagements and assignments
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in tax, accounting, audit, or professional services
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements
- Solid understanding of tax computations and statutory filings
- Professional qualification or progress towards ICAN, ACCA, CITN, or equivalent (advantageous)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/tax software
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines