Lagos State Accounting & Auditing ICT & Telecommunications

Analyst (Tax) at MTN Nigeria

Posted

  • Company: MTN Nigeria
  • Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Deadline: 2nd November, 2026

About the role

MTN Nigeria is seeking a Tax Analyst to join the Finance Division in Ikoyi, Lagos. You will report to the Manager – Transfer Pricing and International Tax. This position focuses on providing administrative and technical support to the Tax Function, maintaining best practices in record tracking, and assisting the group in meeting tax compliance obligations at both federal and state levels.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and e-file CbC returns on the FIRS AEOI-CBCR Portal.
  • Prepare annual transfer pricing documentation and tax schedules for year-end statutory audits.
  • Calculate tax positions in response to audits and requests.
  • Submit monthly HFM reports (Cashflow, ETR, DT) to the financial reporting team.
  • Prepare and e-file Stamp Duties, WHT, VAT, Withholding VAT, and income tax returns on the FIRS portal.
  • Perform monthly tax computations on the Tax Reporting Cloud System (TRCS).
  • Prepare and reconcile tax schedules for payments to FIRS and state Boards of Internal Revenue.
  • Prepare Monthly Effective Tax Rate (ETR) analysis and report trends to management.
  • Execute the fixed assets module on Oracle and prepare tax computations using input from the reporting team.
  • Implement effective tax payment procedures and integrate tax numbers on TRCS.
  • Prepare consolidated tax computations for all entities for Group Tax submission.
  • Use tax technology tools to analyze data and evaluate the tax impact of business decisions.

Requirements

  • Fluent in English.
  • Part-qualified in a recognized professional accounting or taxation certification (ICAN, CITN, or ACCA).
  • First Degree in Accounting, Economics, or any Finance-related discipline.
  • 3 – 7 years of experience in a specialized area, preferably in a tax consulting firm, tax administration, or audit.
  • Experience working in a medium-sized organization.
  • Familiarity with the Nigerian tax policy environment.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems, specifically Oracle.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online. The application deadline is 2nd November, 2026.

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