Tax Analyst at MainOne Cable Nigeria

MainOne’s success is built on having talented and highly proficient people within their respective fields as the driving force behind our business

A job in MainOne is different from any other you have had. With joining MainOne you’ll be challenged, inspired and proud as you become a part of something big.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tax Analyst

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Permanent
Department: Finance

Responsibilities

The Tax Analyst will also be the Financial Planner & Tax Adviser in Tax Compliance and Planning for the Group and subsidiaries.
He or she will ensure increase in tax optimization and compliance with the provisions of the tax laws.

Other job responsibilities include:

Tax planning to ensure optimal tax positions.
Ensure compliance with CIT, PAYE/PIT, VAT, WHT, CGT and other taxes in all countries within Main One Group operations.
Provide advice and updates on current tax and Transfer Pricing laws and regulations.
Liaise with tax authorities and advisers across all jurisdictions with a view to comply with all tax laws and regulations, and resolve tax audit issues, where applicable.
Evaluate tax implications on transactions to optimize taxes and comply with Transfer Pricing issues across the Group.
Evaluate and advise on Inter-Company transactions.
Provide tax advice on new projects.
Ensure achievement of optimal Effective Tax Rate (ETR) in all subsidiaries.
Review Periodic tax compliance and make recommendations for improving tax practices within the Group.

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

Bachelor’s degree in Business (Finance, Accounting, or similar) required; ACA/ACCA and/ACIT preferred.
2-4 years’ experience in Tax Compliance and Planning.
Advanced Excel and Word skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective time management skills.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge in Direct and Indirect tax laws.
Knowledge in Transfer Pricing principles and guidelines
Understanding of Double Tax Treaties and tax implications of cross-border transactions.
Skilled in liaising with Federal and State tax authorities to resolve tax audits and queries.

Demand on the Job: