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Lagos State, Nigeria

Lead on building a profitable, well structured and statutorily compliant organisation.

West Africa

Lead on developing, operating, and monitoring appropriate systems of internal financial controls in line with global and statutory regulations.Serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders in HQ and regional office and ensure strengthened corporate relationship with bankers, clients, and vendors in line with group standards.Provided commercial support and financial insights for decision making across multiple business units and regions.Built a solid tax literacy and awareness culture in the company and proactively manage statutory and tax audit processes to enable profitability and sustained growth in the most compliant manner across the geo-market (Nigeria, Liberia, Senegal, Mauritania, and Chad)

Nigeria

Lead on managing the monthend time table and ensure team members cooperate with the process Review balance sheet items monthly to ensure all balances are rightly stated and gives a true reflection of events.Produce financial reports for management and Board reportingNegotiate and manage client contracts to ensure profitability and tax efficiency. Develop a profitable treasury management framework for the geo-market; identify and harness compliant opportunities within the treasury space.Support with the budget process by providing local context to the Group's target

Tax ConsultancyLead on several tax planning activities across different sectors (Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Tech, Consulting, etc.) Represented clients on various tax related matters including tax audits and investigations across different jurisdictions (Federal and State tax authorities and other regulatory agencies) Advised on matters bothering on statutory compliance and best practices within the regionsupported with preparing and filing annual returns for clients in line with statutory requirementsAudit and Financial ReportingPrepared financial and regulatory reports (Local GAP and IFRS) in line with statutory regulations for clients across diverse sectorsMonitored remediated plans to ensure compliance and process improvements for clients

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting, Second Class Upper Division

Dip. Ifrs