job description - Head, Taxation
To effectively manage the tax affairs of the company and maintain excellent relationship with the relevant tax authorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Timely advice on tax implications of proposed transactions, services and new legislation as it affect Airtel Nigeria
- Overall direction on annual tax budget, quarterly tax forecast and Flash and Forecast.
- Co-ordination of response to queries from the Federal Inland Revenue Service and State Internal Revenue Service on tax audit.
- Relationship Management with all the Relevant Tax Authorities, External Auditors, Tax Consultants and other regulatory agencies on Airtel Nigeria Tax matters.
- Handle correspondences with the Group Tax on Airtel Nigeria Tax matters.
- Co-ordination of all Tax returns filed with both the FIRS and the States Internal Revenue Service for compliance purposes.
- Review of Airtel Nigeria contractual agreement for tax compliance purposes.
- Co-ordination of month end management reports on current and deferred tax matters.
- Co-ordination of all tax audits and investigation exercise at FIRS and State Internal Revenue Services.
- Review all intercompany transactions for compliance with Transfer Pricing Regulations.
- Establish performance expectations and regularly review individual performance.
- Recommend appropriate rewards and recognition.
- Coach, develop and retain identified talent in the unit.
Educational Qualification & Experience Required
- First Degree in Accounting / Taxation, Professional qualification in Accounting / Taxation (ACA or ACCA and CITN)
- At least 15 years of Tax practice experience with 3-5years as head of Tax.
Other Requirements:
- Strong financial and analytical skills
- Resilience
- Excellent report writing skill
- Attention to details
- Relationship management and Good interpersonal skills
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Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited), a leading mobile telecommunication services provider in Nigeria and a member of Airtel Africa Group.