Key Roles and Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Financial Record Keeping:<\/p>\n
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Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions.<\/p>\n
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports.<\/p>\n
Monitor income, expenses, and cash flow.<\/p>\n
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Tax Planning and Compliance:<\/p>\n
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Ensure the company complies with all tax regulations.<\/p>\n
Prepare and file tax returns on time.<\/p>\n
Calculate and remit taxes such as VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, and Company Income Tax.<\/p>\n
Preparation of Financial Statements<\/p>\n
Prepare financial statements such as:<\/p>\n
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Profit and Loss Account<\/p>\n
Balance Sheet<\/p>\n
Cash Flow Statement<\/p>\n
Provide management with financial insights for decision-making.<\/p>\n
Payroll and Staff Tax Deductions:<\/p>\n
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Manage employee payroll.<\/p>\n
Deduct and remit PAYE and pension contributions to the appropriate authorities.<\/p>\n
Budgeting and Financial Planning:<\/p>\n
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Assist management in preparing budgets.<\/p>\n
Monitor spending and ensure operations stay within budget.<\/p>\n
Liaison with Tax Authorities:<\/p>\n
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Communicate with tax authorities such as the Federal Inland Revenue Service and the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service.<\/p>\n
Handle tax audits and respond to tax queries.<\/p>\n
Internal Control and Financial Compliance:<\/p>\n
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Implement strong financial control systems.<\/p>\n
Detect and prevent fraud, financial mismanagement, and tax penalties.<\/p>\n
Advisory Role:<\/p>\n
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Advise management on tax savings strategies.<\/p>\n
Guide the company on financial decisions that reduce tax liabilities legally.<\/p>\n
Importance to a Company:<\/p>\n
An accountant with taxation knowledge helps the company to:<\/p>\n
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Avoid tax penalties and legal issues.<\/p>\n
Maintain proper financial records.<\/p>\n
Improve profitability through proper tax planning.<\/p>\n
Ensure transparency and accountability.<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
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Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with knowledge of taxation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":790,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Lagos","_application":"efezisouthsea2000@gmail.com","_company_name":"Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-types":[3],"class_list":{"0":"post-19907","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_type-full-time","7":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/19907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-types&post=19907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}