Senior Tax Associate at ABACO – Ikeja, Lagos

ABACO is recruiting a Senior Tax Associate for its Tax & Advisory team in Ikeja, Lagos. The role covers tax compliance, advisory assignments and client relationships, with responsibility for accurate work and timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate and individual tax compliance and advisory assignments.
• Prepare, review and monitor statutory tax computations, filings, schedules and reports.
• Support tax planning and advise clients on tax obligations.
• Handle tax audits, investigations, assessments and correspondence with tax authorities.
• Maintain client relationships, identify additional service opportunities and guide junior colleagues where required.
• Deliver assigned engagements to the firm’s quality standards and deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Law or a related discipline.
• Four to six years of relevant professional taxation experience, preferably in audit, consulting or professional services.
• Hands-on tax compliance and advisory experience, corporate-client management and dealings with tax authorities.
• ICAN or ACCA is strongly preferred; CITN membership is a significant advantage.
• Practical understanding of Nigerian tax law, accounting and financial reporting.
• Strong Excel proficiency, analysis, reporting, communication, discretion and independent working skills.
• Prior supervision of junior professionals is an advantage.

Working conditions

This is a full-time, office-based role. Employees must attend the office on scheduled days, remain available for client and regulatory meetings, comply with confidentiality and professional standards, and work additional hours when critical deadlines require them.

Salary

₦300,000–₦400,000 per month.