Senior Manager, ITTS Advisory at Ernst & Young (EY) – Lagos

Ernst & Young (EY) is recruiting a Senior Manager, ITTS Advisory in Lagos. The role leads international tax projects, client relationships, business development and team performance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead cross-border tax advisory, restructuring, tax due diligence and regulatory engagement projects, including NOTAP and Pioneer Status Incentive approvals.
• Apply Nigerian and international tax laws and double-tax treaties to client assignments across jurisdictions.
• Develop new business, strengthen existing client relationships and contribute to marketing initiatives and tax thought leadership.
• Manage relationships with clients, tax authorities, NOTAP, the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission and other regulatory stakeholders.
• Oversee project budgets, resources, risk controls, engagement economics, cash collection and timely delivery.
• Monitor evolving tax legislation, advise clients on implications and improve project-management practices.
• Supervise, coach and develop junior professionals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an accredited institution, with at least a second-class upper division or equivalent.
• Mandatory professional membership requirements covering ICAN/ACCA and CITN.
• At least 10 years of relevant international tax experience, preferably in a multinational business or professional services firm.
• Strong practical knowledge of local and international tax legislation, complex tax projects, client development and project delivery.
• Proven leadership, operations management, analytical, interpersonal and stakeholder-management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.