Overview

PalmPay is an Africa-focused fintech firm, launched in 2019. PalmPay is a mobile payments platform that offers a number of financial services.

Job Position: Tax Supervisor

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Job Description

  • We’re looking for an experienced Tax Supervisor who is passionate about our mission of driving financial inclusion in Africa.
  • The ideal candidate will assist in preparing quarterly and annual tax provisions and performing tax accounting duties.

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review tax calculations and estimates such as monthly WHT, VAT, and PAYE, current and deferred tax; secure approval for payment.
  • Review and reconcile general ledger entries for tax implications; provide corrective and improvement measures accordingly.
  • Ensure compliance, timely filing and remittance of all taxes and levies (such as expatriate PAYE, VAT, WHT, CIT, ET, business premises levy, development levy, etc.) within government time frame.
  • Ensure timely collection of all tax remittance receipts, documents and certificates, such TCC, credit notes, revenue receipt, etc. for all entities.
  • Manage relationship with tax authorities and consultants and supervise all tax audits.
  • Provide comprehensive report on every tax audit exercise and give regular status update on tax cases, remittances, levies, fees, payments to agents and consultants.
  • Provide innovative tax management, planning, and tax-savings strategies, backed with statistical data and/or analysis.
  • Be abreast with all tax regulations and new promulgations / enactments and advise finance management accordingly.
  • Play advisory role and support all the BUs on tax matters as may be required.
  • Identify and implement processes improvements in the company’s tax affairs; establish work flow procedures and policies and develop Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for all processes within the job role.
  • Perform any other role(s) that may be assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field.
  • Relevant professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, ACTI.
  • Minimum of 5 years proven professional tax practice experience
  • Big Four accounting firm experience /Fintech firm experience /Group tax planning experience.

As well as formal qualifications, you should have:

  • An analytical mind
  • Negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships
  • Commercial and business awareness
  • Good communication skills – both written and verbal
  • A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data
  • Ability to stick to time constraints
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Punctuality
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Adaptability skills
  • Work ethic
  • Project management skills.

Salary
N550,000 – N650,000 monthly.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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