Oando Plc is Nigeria’s foremost integrated energy company and Africa’s Largest Independent and Privately Owned Oil Trading Company.
Oando is recruiting for
Vacancy Title: Tax Analyst, Strategy & Planning
Department: Finance
JOB IDENTIFICATION
Job Title: Tax Analyst, Strategy & Planning
Division/Department: Group Tax Department
Location: Lagos
2. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Directly Reports to: Supervisor, Tax Strategy & Planning
Indirectly Reports to: Group Tax Manager
Supervises: NIL
3. JOB SUMMARY
The Tax Analyst, Strategy & Planning has the primary responsibility of working with the supervisor to develop tax planning strategies for Oando operating entities (in all the subsectors of the Oil & Gas industry). The job incumbent has responsibility of conducting appropriate research and engaging in fact finding activities necessary for the development of Tax strategies for Oando. The objective is to ensure that the strategies and tax planning ideas can be successfully implemented by Oando.
4. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Strategic Conducts research on tax legislations related to Oando’s businesses both within and outside Nigeria.
- Identifies tax planning opportunities applicable to Oando’s operations based on the result of the tax research conducted. – Assists the Supervisor in developing tax structures and models for the operating entities.
- Identifies International best practices for tax policy and strategy applicable to Oando.
- Operational Prepares monthly tax bulletin on tax issues within Oando.
- Prepares quarterly tax news letters on recent happenings within the Nigerian tax environment.
- Reviews tax legislations applicable to Oando entities operating outside Nigeria and provide guidance notes on compliance requirements for Oando operations in those countries.
- Developmental Assists the Group Tax Manager with the coordination of tax training for Oando.
5. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
- Regular and timely publication of tax bulletin and news letters Quality and practicability of tax planning ideas.
- Effective coordination of tax training within Oando.
6. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- 1st Degree in Accounting, Finance, Law or other related area.
- 1 – 2 years cognate work experience from a reputable organization or Tax Consulting firm.
7. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED
- Strong financial and analytical skills
- Good report writing skills
- Self motivating
- Computer literacy
- Strategy Development, Articulation and Execution
- Oral & Written Communication skills
- Excellent research skills Financial and Illustrative Modeling skills.
- Oil & Gas Industry Dynamics
Application Closing Date July 12, 2010
Am a graduate of UNIVERSITY OF PORTHARCOURT,BSc holder in Economics department with NYSC certificate,ability to work under any condition.