About the Role
Uniterm Nigeria Limited, a leading indigenous oil and gas service company with a global footprint, is seeking a diligent and experienced Tax & Compliance Officer to join our dynamic finance team in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring our operations strictly adhere to Nigerian tax laws and regulatory frameworks, safeguarding the company's financial integrity while supporting our continued growth in the energy sector.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare, review, and submit bi-annual reports to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate the collection and compilation of invoices, payment advices, and supporting documents required for tax audits and investigations.
- Monitor and track clients' VAT and Withholding Tax (WHT) remittances to ensure accuracy and availability of records during audit exercises.
- Liaise with clients and follow up on outstanding remittance schedules, payment advices, and other tax-related documentation.
- Perform monthly reconciliation of vendor VAT & WHT schedules against SAP records and investigate any discrepancies identified.
- Engage actively in the E-invoicing process to streamline financial operations.
- Provide comprehensive support on tax compliance, audit, and reporting activities as required by management.
- Carry out any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time by the Supervisor or Management.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Taxation, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in tax management and regulatory compliance, preferably within the oil and gas or corporate sector.
- Strong proficiency in SAP and electronic invoicing systems.
- In-depth knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, FIRS regulations, and NCDMB compliance standards.
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and reconciliation skills with high attention to detail.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities for effective client liaison.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global organization.
- Health insurance and other staff welfare benefits.
- A collaborative and technically advanced work environment with industry experts.