BURN Nigeria Recruitment 2023/2024: Tax and Compliance Officer – Applications are invited from all interested candidates. Here are all you need to know; the requirements, application closing date, and how to apply.
BURN is the largest vertically integrated modern cookstove company in the world, providing world-class R&D, manufacturing, and carbon offset projects from our HQ in Kenya and across 10 countries in Africa. We are working to create a world where cooking positively impacts all life on earth by producing the world’s most efficient biomass, liquid fuel, and electric cookstoves. Our team of 900 people – 51% of whom are women – is on track to produce and sell over 150,000 stoves per month in 2022 at our solar-powered facility in Kenya.
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Job Title: Tax and Compliance Officer
Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- BURN is looking for a Tax and Compliance Officer in Kano, Nigeria who will play a vital role in ensuring that the organization operates within the bounds of the law while optimizing its tax position.
- This role requires a thorough understanding of tax regulations, strong financial acumen, and the ability to adapt to changing regulations and business needs.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Maintaining VAT, WH&WHT compliance systems and managing monthly filing processes.
- Prepare and maintain monthly reconciliations for VAT, WH VAT& WHT.
- Assist in lodging and follow up on VAT refunds with the revenue authorities.
- Ensure the companies’ internal processes are compliant with existing tax laws by monitoring tax development at local and national levels across West Africa.
- Maintain a monthly returns calendar.
- Preparing and filing all relevant statutory returns and notifications at the companies registry In the relevant countries.
- Research and update the company on new and emerging changes in applicable tax and statutory laws regulations and practices across West Africa.
- Follow up with Revenue Authorities for issuance of WHT certificates.
- Assist in compiling and presenting supporting documentation during Revenue Authority audits.
- Any other tasks as may be assigned by the company.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or a related field (Master’s Degree or CPA certification may be preferred).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ethical and principled approach to tax and compliance matters.
- In-depth knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in tax software and financial software applications.
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How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Note
- Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to apply
- BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
