Tax Associate

Responsibilities:

• Prepare tax returns, payments, necessary paperwork, and reports.
• Assess and research difficult tax issues to identify solutions.
• Ensure you comply with regulations by forwarding required information to federal, state, and local authorities.
• Maintain high professionalism and competence in client communications, including existing and new clients, which includes understanding relevant tax and regulatory laws.
• Monitor and report the status of a relationship with the government agency to clients regularly. (Federal Inland Revenue Service, Lagos Internal Revenue Service, etc.)
• Determine tax-saving and recommend strategies to improve profits.
• Must be ready to attend to tax issues, reconciliations with relevant authorities, and get tax certificates for clients.
• Provide daily client services from the project end.
• Demonstrate ability to write call memos and other inter-office correspondences.
• Develop positive relationships with peers, supervisors, and mentors who can provide advice and support.
  

Requirements:

• BSc minimum of 2.1 or HND upper credit in accounting or related courses from a reputable institution.
• Minimum of 2-3 years post-NYSC relevant experience in a consulting firm
• Professional membership in ICAN or ACCA is an added advantage
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Must possess critical thinking skills and analytical skills
• Must possess the ability to pay attention to details.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.

 Location: Ilupeju, Ikeja Lagos