Head of Tax (Remote) at Moniepoint Incorporated

Job Title:  Head of Tax (Remote) 

Job Summary

• We are looking for an experienced and strategic Head of Tax to lead our tax planning, compliance, and risk management efforts.
• In this role, you will ensure tax efficiency, regulatory compliance, and alignment with business objectives.
• You will also work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to optimize tax strategies and minimize risks.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Strategy & Compliance:

• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize efficiency and ensure compliance with local and international tax laws.
• Oversee tax filings, including corporate tax, VAT, PAYE, and other statutory obligations.
• Ensure timely and accurate tax reporting, reconciliation, and remittances.
• Keep the company updated on changes in tax laws and advise on potential impacts.
• Manage relationships with tax authorities, auditors, and external consultants.

Risk Management & Advisory:

• Identify and mitigate tax risks, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations.
• Provide tax advisory support for business transactions, M&A activities, and expansion strategies.
• Ensure tax-efficient structuring of business operations, including transfer pricing and cross-border transactions.

Audit & Process Improvement:

• Lead tax audits and investigations, ensuring seamless communication with regulatory bodies.
• Establish strong internal tax controls and improve tax-related processes.
• Collaborate with finance, legal, and compliance teams to ensure alignment on tax matters.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum 5-6 years of relevant tax experience, preferably with a Big 4 accounting firm and industry experience in banking or fintech.
• Chartered Accountant and/or tax certification (ICAN, ACCA, CITN, or equivalent) required.
• Strong knowledge of local and international tax regulations, including corporate tax, VAT, and transfer pricing.
• Experience managing tax compliance and audits in complex business environments.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What we can offer you

• Culture -We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
• Learning – We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
• Compensation – You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, plus other benefits.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is on Not Specified Qualified and interested candidates can: Click here to apply online. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

Website:
Official Job Website: https://www.moniepoint.com