Contract Tax Consultant
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with strong expertise in tax advisory, compliance, and direct liaison with tax authorities. The ideal candidate should have 2–5 years of hands-on experience managing tax matters, handling regulatory correspondence, and ensuring full statutory compliance.
This is a remote position with occasional physical visits to tax offices and regulatory agencies when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tax advisory services on corporate and individual tax matters.
- Prepare, review, and file tax returns (VAT, PAYE, WHT, etc.) accurately and on time.
- Liaise directly with tax authorities including the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and relevant State Internal Revenue Services.
- Handle tax objections, reconciliations, and dispute resolution processes.
- Prepare and respond to tax queries, assessments, and compliance notices.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
- Maintain accurate financial and tax records.
- Provide support during regulatory inspections and reviews.
- Advise management on tax planning strategies and risk mitigation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 2–5 years proven experience in tax advisory and tax compliance.
- Strong working knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and regulatory procedures.
- Experience handling tax related matters, tax advisory and interacting with tax authorities.
- Professional certification (ICAN/ACCA) or in view will be an advantage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Females are strongly encouraged to apply.
Core Competencies
- Tax Compliance & Advisory
- Regulatory Liaison
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Confidentiality & Ethical Conduct
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: rukayat@regolithapp.com using the position as subject of email.
