Team Lead, Tax & Cost Management

Koins MFB

Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Responsibilities:

• Ensure full compliance with tax laws, including but not limited to VAT, WHT, PAYE, and other local taxes.
• Prepare and file all tax and regulatory returns accurately and timely in accordance with the relevant authority requirements.
• Ensure accuracy in financial records and tax filings.
• Successful completion of internal and external audits
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and recommend measures to enhance the profitability of the bank
• Act as the primary point of contact for tax authorities, handling any tax audits and ensuring the bank is prepared for any reviews.
• Advise management on tax implications for decisions made and recommend tax strategies to minimise liabilities while remaining compliant.
• Ensure proper documentation of all tax filings and reports for audit purposes.
Analyse financial performance data and provide actionable insights to reduce operational expenses without compromising on quality

Requirements:

• Ability to develop long-term tax strategies that align with organisational goals.
• Experience in managing, motivating, and developing a team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal teams and external auditors.
• Capable of balancing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Professional certifications such as ICAN (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria), ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), or CITN is required.