Petrogap Oil and Gas Limited was incorporated as a response to the emerging trends in the dynamic Oil & Gas industry. We are a wholly indigenous company and registered player in the Upstream, Midstream and Downstream sectors of the Oil & Gas industry.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Tax and Audit Officer Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Responsibilities
Tax:
Prepare tax returns and facilitate payments including suggestions on payment plans
Design an annual tax plan in line with the company’s goals
Research, Estimate, and track tax return
Prepare and Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual tax report
Manage, Organize, and update the company’s tax database
Identify tax savings and suggest ways to increase profit
Follow industry trends and track changes related to taxes
Liaise with internal and external auditor
Forecast tax predictions to Management
Recommend tax strategies and methods required to manage taxes, that align with the business goal
Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and return
Share financial data with the accounting department
Ensure compliance with regulators either federal, state, or local authorities
Find tax solutions to complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filing
Advise Management about the impact of Tax liabilities and corporate strategies or new tax laws.
Audit:
Audit of financial statements and assessment of the books of account to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Reviewing internal control systems performing walkthrough processes and analysing financial records and transactions.
Design the auditing process using common standards of practice, company policies, business goals, and industry regulations.
Indicate and identify risk areas in each departmental operations and process
Analyze adherence to budgetary standards and guidelines using financial data and balance sheets.
Review all financial materials and procedures to spot errors, inefficiencies, or instances of misuse.
Document all internal processes within an audit; list all data sources; detail all conclusions after an investigation.
Work to develop new best standards of practice within the company to increase accuracy and integrity.
Maintain a high level of knowledge and expertise within the field by participating in professional development.
Keep all sensitive information confidential and secure.
Qualifications
Minimum of BSc degree, First Class or 2:1 grade in Accounting, Economics, Finance or relevant subject;
A minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Tax / Audit Accountant
Industry certification (ICAN, ACCA, ACA).
Proficiency with commercial tax and accounting software
Quick Books proficient
Requirements and Skills:
At least 5 years of work experience as a Tax and Audit Accountant, Tax Analyst, or Auditor
Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
Familiarity with accounting software packages
Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)
Excellent analytical and time management skills
Strong numeracy skills
Keen attention to detail
Organizedanddetail-oriented
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: talentrecruiter22@zohomail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.