Senior Audit Associate - Lagos, Nigeria - DoC Advisory

    DoC Advisory
    DoC Advisory Lagos, Nigeria

    3 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Responsibilities:

  • Start and take financial advisory assignments (forensic accounting investigation, Due Diligence) to a logical conclusion with minimal supervision
  • Start and take audit assignments to logical conclusions with supervision.
  • Demonstrate basic awareness of prevailing accounting standards, as well as accounting disclosure requirements for the captions, worked on
  • Prepare audited financial statements for medium/large companies with minimal supervision.
  • Prepare and put together simple audit working papers and schedules with minimal supervision (expenses, cash, and bank, property, plant and equipment etc.)
  • Prepare and file tax returns (Companies Income Tax, Value Added Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Personal Income Tax and Withholding Tax, amongst others) alongside computations and supporting documents.
  • Respond to queries from taxation regulatory authorities, including Federal Inland and State Internal Revenue Service
  • Manage Withholding Tax ("WHT") matters for Clients, including WHT credit note recovery;
  • Must be ready to attend to tax issues, reconciliations with relevant authorities, and get tax certificates for clients.
  • Ensure the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of records and procedures; and
  • Ensure compliance with the various tax policies and regulations.



    Requirements:

  • First degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • Professional Qualification is required i.e. ACCA/ACA/CPA
  • Minimum of Three(3) years cognate experience
  • Audit, Accounting and Tax experience from Audit/Tax Consulting firm is an added advantage
  • Be proactive
  • Have problem solving & analytical skills
  • Have excellent knowledge and use of Microsoft Office suites, particularly Excel and accounting software such as Sage etc.
  • Have excellent communication and Interpersonal skills