Finance Officer - Tax & Regulatory Services Job at Deloitte

Deloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Everyday, approximately 286,200 professionals in more than 150 countries demonstrate their commitment to making an impact that matters. Our West Africa practice serves multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises and the public sector across Nigeria and Ghana.

In Nigeria, Deloitte is one of the leading professional services firms, specializing in providing Audit, Tax, Consulting, Risk Advisory and Financial Advisory services. We serve clients in a variety of industries from financial services, consumer, telecommunications, media & technology, energy resources & Industrial and government and public services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer - Tax & Regulatory Services

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Assists with the operations and activities of the Service Area Project Services and General Accounting function.
• Provides support on the consolidation of Financial Results for the Service Area for Africa.
• Provides support for overall Service Area finances and works together with the Service Line lead BP to ensure smooth finance operations for the Service Area.
• Assists with the preparation of Service Area reports.
• Supports the Service Area to manage working capital (WIP and Debtors).
• Assists with Budgeting, Forecasting and Target setting for the Service Area.
• Prepares budget and forecast commentary and analysis for the Service Area and feeds this up to the Lead Finance Business Partner.
• Implements internal controls where applicable.
• Gives advice and recommendations to the Service Area on request or on own initiative.
• Supports with Tax interactions and interdependencies with support units.
• General administrative support and other assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma (B.Sc., B.A., HND, etc.) in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or any related discipline; with a minimum of a Second Class Lower/Lower Credit.
• Have a minimum of five credits in WASSCE Ordinary Level/NECO subjects or acceptable equivalent examination, including Mathematics and English Language in one sitting only.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a finance role.
• Fully qualified member of ICAN/ ACCA.
• Proficiency in the use of MS-office tools i.e., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent report writing and problem solving skills.
• Excellent financial knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Strong client delivery, with focus on quality and risk.