Tax Manager

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tax Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

The role is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to aid Dangote Cement Plc in complying with tax legislation.

Key Duties

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Responsibilities

Accurately preparing and filing federal and state tax returns in a timely manner. Developing and implementing tax planning strategies to optimize the organization's tax position while maintaining compliance. Identifying tax problems and developing solutions. Coordinating and managing tax audits, investigations, and assessments by tax authorities Completing responses to tax queries and objections. Reviewing tax computations, returns and payment to ensure timely filing Overseeing tax accounting and tax reporting in accordance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements Conducting periodic tax health checks and ensuring adequate controls are in place to mitigate tax risks Monitoring changes in tax legislation and advising management on their impact on the business Reviewing contracts and business transactions to identify tax implications and recommend tax-efficient structures. Review and assess related party transactions to ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations, tax laws, and company policies Providing advisory, training and guidance to internal stakeholders on tax compliance requirements Supervising members of the tax team to ensure that tax returns are completed correctly. Key

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Accounting or related discipline. Relevant professional accounting qualification such as. ACA, ACCA etc. Minimum of (10) years relevant work experience. Big 4 experience is an advantage Skills and Competencies: Proven experience as a tax manager or similar role Strong knowledge of tax legislation, particularly corporate taxation, indirect taxation, transfer pricing and tax administration Extensive knowledge of tax legislation. Ability to manage tax audits and regulatory engagements Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.