Head, Tax Management

@Friska Farms Limited in Agriculture / Agro-Allied Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 34539
  • Career Level Mid-Level

Job Description

MainOne is a leading provider of innovative telecom services and network solutions for businesses in West Africa. Our world-class infrastructure enhances the productivity and profitability of our customers. Since its launch in 2010, MainOne has developed a reputation for highly reliable services to become the preferred provider of wholesale Internet services to major telecom operators, ISPs, government agencies, large enterprises, and educational institutions in West Africa MainOne’s world class submarine cable system running down the coast of West Africa, state of the art IP NGN network, growing regional and metro terrestrial fiber optic networks, and data center facilities enable broadband services for businesses needing critical connectivity solutions in West Africa. Our network is interconnected and peers with leading operators and internet exchanges worldwide to provide global reach to our customers.
Responsibilities

The Senior Finance Manager is responsible for supervision of the teams across the West African Region; Understanding the relevant tax laws and ensuring the Business is fully compliant in the respective jurisdictions.

 Specific responsibilities will include:

Ensuring monthly returns to the relevant tax offices consisting of but not limited to -VAT, WHT, PAYE are made as and when due.
Identifying tax leakages and advising on solutions.
Ensuring tax efficiency across the region.
Ensure prompt responses to various tax audits;
Reviewing monthly tax computation for various subsidiaries in the region and ensuring timely computations

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

Competencies Required: 

Technical & Professional proficiency
Strong Quantitative Skills
Analytical Thinking
Attention to detail.
.Solution-minded Relationship Management
Leadership
Proficiency in MS Office
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Dynamics or its equivalent accounts’ software.

 Qualification/Skills Required:

Bachelor’s degree in finance/Accounting
Professional qualification in accounting preferably ACCA/ICAN
Member of CITN
MBA would be an added advantage
Knowledge of relevant IFRSs.
Problem Solving
Relationship Management with various tax stations both local and federal
8 – 10 years relevant experience

Demands of the Job:

Provide weekly updates to management.
Keep abreast on local and international laws.
Able and willing to work long hours and meet tight deadlines.
Able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and over the telephone with individuals and with a wide variety of organisations and audiences.

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