Head of Tax, Senior Corporate Finance Analyst in a Leading Manufacturing Company in Nigeria

Vacancies: Head of Tax, Senior Corporate Finance Analyst

 

Employment Opportunities in a Leading Manufacturing Company in Nigeria

Company Profile

Our client is the market leader within the Nigerian manufacturing industry. The Company is expand­ing operations across Africa and has embarked on several transformation initiatives aimed at building world-class processes, systems and infrastructure, to enable it to consolidate on its market leadership position.

 

The Company has identified the need to recruit dynamic, competent and suitably qualified pro­fessionals to fill the following positions within its Finance Function:

 

Position: Head of Tax, Nigeria (HT – C005)

 

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the successful candidate will manage the implementation of the company’s tax planning and management strategy to ensure compliance with applicable tax and finan­cial regulations. He/ she will also advise manage­ment on the tax impact of various corporate activi­ties.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of tax reporting.
• Continually assess and advise the company on tax optimisation opportunities.
• Ensure full compliance with all relevant tax legis­lation and fiscal policies.

 

 

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Account­ing, Economics, Finance or other related disci­pline.
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. ACA, CITN).
• A minimum of five (5) years post qualification ex­perience.
• Good understanding of trends, challenges, op­portunities, regulations and legislations relating to the manufacturing industry.
• Advanced finance and accounting knowledge, including experience with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Good understanding of the financial and opera­tional implications of various tax laws on the Company.
• Tax consulting experience would be an added advantage.
• Sound business acumen.
• High ethical standards and integrity.

 

 

Position: Senior Corporate Finance Analyst (SCFA – C006)

 

Reporting to the Group CFO, the successful can­didate will have overall responsibility for business planning and financial modeling & analysis, evaluat­ing financial information to forecast business & in­dustry conditions and provision of financial analysis to support key management decisions.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate merger & acquisition due diligence and execution by assessing base business valu­ation, quantifying synergies and risks.
• Manage financial planning, evaluation and analy­sis of projects, strategic/ commercial initiatives and business plans in the Group to support management decision-making.

 

 

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Finance or a relevant discipline.
• Relevant professional accounting/ finance certifi­cation (e.g. ACA, CFA).
• Minimum of six (6) years relevant experience with at least three (3) years in a supervisory role.
• Good understanding of trends, challenges, op­portunities, regulations and legislations relating to the manufacturing industry.
• Good understanding of macroeconomic indices and their impact on the business.
• High ethical standards and integrity. .

 

How to Apply:

All applications must be submitted not later 25^th April, 2013 by email to corporaterecruitment@ng.kpmg.com  with the relevant job title and code stated in the subject line of the email.

 

 

Each application must include:

• A cover letter indicating the applicant’s position of interest and detailed contact information.
• Applicant’s curriculum vitae.

 

All applications will be treated in confidence.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.