Manager-GCR at Ernst and Young
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The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local and international tax regulations, providing tax audit and controversy support services, and preparing various financial reports. This position encompasses a wide range of service offerings within the GCR Unit for Non-oil companies.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare, review and submit tax returns in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Identify and mitigate tax-related risks, implementing robust controls and processes.
Provide support in Tax Controversy matters, assisting clients in navigating disputes with tax authorities.
Handle Income Tax Compliance, ensuring accurate reporting and adherence to local and international tax laws.
Manage Tax Accounting, Provisioning, and Reporting, ensuring accurate tax provisions and compliance with relevant standards.
Manage Accounting Compliance & Reporting (ACR) processes, ensuring all compliance obligations are met.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting reports according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), include compilation of annual statutory reports in line with IFRS provisions.
Oversee Payroll Operations, ensuring compliance with payroll tax regulations and timely submissions.
Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals, promoting a collaborative culture.
Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions across all service offerings.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (BSc/HND) in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related field (minimum of 2.1/upper credit).
Professional or postgraduate qualifications (ICAN, ACCA, CITN, MBA) are advantageous.
4-6 years of relevant experience in tax and accounting compliance & reporting, with a strong track record in a senior role.
Strong knowledge of local and international tax regulations and IFRS.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
A knowledge of Oil and Gas is an Added advantage.