Our client is a leading petrochemical industry

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Officer in charge/Tax Manager, the person will be responsible for day-to-day Tax Relating Job / Compliance jobs.  This includes jobs Indirect & direct Tax reporting, Compliances; filing Returns, Tax Review, Relationship and correspondence with Tax Authorities.

Detailed Roles and Responsibilities:

   A.) Tax Risk, Tax Advisory and Compliance

• Provide support in advising on the tax impact of business transactions and strategy
• Proactively provide support in advising the business on recent tax laws and their impact on the business operations
• Maintain systems and strategies to ensure updates for CIT, PAYE, CGT, and VAT.
• Reviewing contracts and agreements for tax impacts
• Provide support in dealing with external tax queries for the company
• Handle Tax Audit Teams from relevant Tax Authorities

B.) Direct & Indirect Tax Reporting and Planning

• Assist to Compute monthly and annual corporate tax returns and ensure proper provisioning in Books of Accounts
• Preparation of Tax MIS for Mgt. Review tax-related matters.
• Provide Tax schedules and Consolidated Tax Reports on Demand
• Alignment of tax reporting to financial reporting
• Tax Review of Company Budget, Business Plan and yearly Forecast
• Tax computation and provisioning for the company and other subsidiaries
• Deal with Internal audit request and issues on Taxes
• Compute and File Qualifying Capital Allowance Certification in Line with Industrial Development Act
• Filing tax returns for: (a)VAT (b) WHT (c)PAYE.
• Prepare audit support data for Tax audit.

Education and Experience:

• 10-15 years of experience
• BSC/HND in Accounting min 3 years experience in Fertilizer / Petrochemical / continuous process Chemical / Power plant/ Oil Servicing Company.

Essential Skills / Competencies: (Technical & Non-Technical):

• Knowledge of Accounting basics is a must.
• Teamwork with the ability to multi-tasking. 
• Open-minded, Organizing, problem-solving.
• Communication, Listening, and feedback.
• Punctuality, work attitude, and initiatives.

VITAL KNOWLEDGE: (TECHNICAL & NON-TECHNICAL)

• Good Knowledge of Taxation regulations like (Finance Act, Transfer Pricing, Country by Country Reporting, Industrial development Act, VATA, CITA, PITA, CGT, PPTA, Double Taxation Agreements, International Tax Laws, etc).
• Preferable a member of CITN, ICAN

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of Logistics is a must.
• Computer Knowledge – MS Word, Excel.
• Teamwork with the ability to multi-tasking. 
• Open-minded, Organizing, problem-solving.
• Communication, Listening, and feedback.
• Punctuality, discipline, work attitude, and initiatives.

Additional Notes:

• Preferably knowledge in Fertilizers/petrochemicals plant.