Audit and Tax Manager

Position Overview

The Audit & Tax Manager will be responsible for overseeing audit engagements, managing tax compliance and advisory services, and leading a team to ensure accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and experience working with clients across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and supervise audit engagements from planning to final reporting
• Review audit working papers and financial statements for accuracy and compliance
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements
• Manage corporate tax filings, VAT, WHT, PAYE, and other statutory obligations
• Provide tax planning, advisory, and risk management services to clients
• Liaise with tax authorities and regulatory bodies during audits and assessments
• Lead, mentor, and evaluate audit and tax team members
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Identify business development opportunities and support proposal preparation

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Professional qualification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is required
• Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience, with at least 1 year in an accounting or consulting firm
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills
• High level of integrity and attention to detail