AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria is a foreign-owned financial institution, based in Lagos state, which offers a broad range of financial services to micro, small and medium scaled business.Job Summary
Provide support for treasury unit in the aspect of tax compliance, preparation, research tasks and proper documentation.
This role offers opportunities for growth and development within the company.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and submission of tax returns for various tax obligations, including corporate income tax, withholding taxes, VAT transaction taxes, and other applicable taxes.
Review financial statements and records to ensure accuracy and completeness in tax filings.
Monitor and stay updated on changes in tax legislation and regulations to ensure compliance.
Maintain and organize tax records and documentation, ensuring they are up-to-date and readily accessible.
Prepare and assist in the preparation of tax-related reports and schedules for internal and external use.
Assist in tax audits and provide necessary documentation and support to auditors.
Perform preliminary analysis of tax implications for various business transactions and provide recommendations.
Support the Treasury team with data collection and analysis for tax planning and strategy purposes.
Coordinate with internal departments to gather required information and documentation for tax purposes.
Communicate effectively with external tax advisors, auditors, and regulatory authorities as needed.
Perform general administrative duties, including filing, data entry, and scheduling.
Maintain and update tax databases and records.
Support the Accounts unit with the booking of entries on the Bank’s Core Banking system (myMBS) Accounting Module daily
Responsible for executing additional ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Treasurer or Chief Accountant.
Requirements
B.Sc. or Higher National Diploma in Accounting
Minimum of two years’ work experience in tax field would be an added advantage
Basic knowledge of generally acceptable accounting concepts and principles
Good understanding of the concept of Debit and Credit
Basic knowledge of the use of Microsoft Office tools (Excel & Word)
Familiarity with IFRS is an added advantage
Strong commitment to fulfillment of results
Diligent, detailed oriented and good analytical skills
Good communication skills (Verbal and written)
Ability to work under pressure.