Tax and Audit Officer
Petrogap Oil and Gas Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
The Tax and Audit Officer will manage tax planning, compliance, and audits while ensuring adherence to statutory regulations and minimizing financial risks. The role involves filing tax returns (CIT, VAT, PAYE, WHT), developing tax strategies, monitoring tax law changes, and liaising with tax authorities. It also covers coordinating internal/external audits, reviewing controls, resolving audit issues, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Requirements:
- Minimum of a second class upper (2:1) BSc degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Professional certification (ACA, ACCA) required.
- 2–4 years’ tax and audit experience (oil & gas/manufacturing an advantage).
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, audit standards, ERP/accounting software.
- Integrity, analytical ability, attention to detail, and communication skills.