Job Position Summary

• The Tax and Regulatory compliance Executive is a strategic business partner in ensuring the businesses compliance with all applicable tax laws, financial regulations, and statutory requirements.
• He/she is charged with managing tax filings, liaising with regulatory authorities, monitoring compliance obligations, and providing strategic advice to minimize tax risks while optimizing efficiency.

Tax Compliance:

• Developing and implementing Business Tax Strategies that will support the overall Strategic focus of the business
• Ensure timely payment of all tax liabilities and reconciliation with financial records.
• Maintain proper documentation for tax audits and respond to queries from tax authorities.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, advising management on implications for the business.
• Support tax planning initiatives to optimize the organization’s tax position.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with all corporate governance, statutory filings, and regulatory requirements (CAC, FIRS, PENCOM, ITF, NSITF, etc.).
• File annual returns and other statutory documents with relevant government agencies.
• Maintain an up-to-date compliance calendar and ensure adherence to filing deadlines.
• Liaise with regulators, external auditors, and tax consultants as required.
• Conduct regular compliance reviews and risk assessments to identify potential gaps.

Reporting & Advisory:

• Provide periodic reports to management on tax exposures, compliance risks, and regulatory updates.
• Advise business units on compliance requirements for transactions, contracts, and projects.
• Support internal stakeholders with regulatory interpretations and compliance guidance.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CITN) is an added advantage.
• 4–5 years of relevant experience in tax and regulatory compliance, preferably in a corporate or professional services environment.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, etc.) is desirable.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent knowledge of tax compliance, regulatory reporting, and statutory requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong ethics and integrity.