Tax Analyst - Maryland

Our Tax practice is made up of industry and functional specialists that focus on key areas such as Companies Income Tax, Indirect Taxes (VAT and Customs), Personal Income Tax, Withholding Tax Management, Petroleum Profits Tax and other relevant taxes in Nigeria. We provide a distinctive combination of tax consulting, planning, compliance and accounting services to companies with specific industry needs.



Our tax practice has specialty teams that provide varied tax advisory services to clients operating in all the major sectors of the Nigerian economy. We advise clients on a wide range of tax and business issues, including restructuring of transactions for maximum tax advantage. Consequently, our core tax services cover the following:

• Companies Income Tax

• Withholding Tax

• Value Added Tax

• Petroleum Profit Tax

• Payroll Management Services/Payroll Restructuring/Personal Income Tax

• Tax Transaction Services & Outsourcing

• Rendering of advisory opinions on sundry tax and regulatory issues, when required by the company from time to time.



Job description

Tax Analyst's primary responsibilities include overseeing complex tax research projects for clients in diverse industries; research and analysis of a wide range of tax issues related to business transactions and tax implications of financing techniques for a variety of entities and their affiliates. They may also undertake tax compliance assignments for current and prospective clients. In addition, they assume tax-planning responsibilities for our federal and individual clients.

Prepare various federal and state income tax returns.
Assist in federal and state audits.
Keep abreast of current developments in the tax area.
Perform all other assigned projects as assigned by the Managing Director
Other tax related projects as they arise.
Assist in financial planning and analysis.
Demonstrated understanding of the process workflow related to work requests from initiation through completion.


Competencies

1. Analytical – Synthesizes complex and diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; designs work flows and procedures.

2. Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reasons even when dealing with emotional topics.

3. Technical skills – Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others.

4. Judgment – Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decision; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions.



EDUCATION:

Bachelors Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance or any other related degrees



Certification - The Chartered Institute Of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) , The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA), Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA, FCCA)

MODE OF APPLICATION
Applicant should send their CV to this email hr.mostrenghtltd@gmail.com