Lagos State Banking & Financial Services Consulting

Staff, Indirect Tax Core at Ernst & Young (EY)

Posted

  • Company: Ernst & Young (EY)
  • Location: Lagos
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Deadline: Not specified

About the role

Ernst & Young (EY) is looking for a skilled professional to join their Indirect Tax Core team in Lagos. This full-time position focuses on delivering high-quality advisory and compliance services related to Value Added Tax (VAT) and Customs & Excise Duty. You will play a key part in guiding clients through complex tax matters while helping to develop the next generation of tax professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support teams in providing indirect tax compliance and advisory services.
  • Apply Nigerian VAT Act and Customs & Excise duty regulations to resolve client challenges.
  • Act as a liaison with clients and tax authorities to ensure timely filing of statutory returns.
  • Monitor changes in indirect tax laws and global trends to keep clients informed.
  • Manage client relationships and drive business development efforts.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop junior team members.
  • Oversee engagement economics, including budgets, billing, and cash collection.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree (minimum second-class upper division or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
  • Membership in ICAN, ACCA, or CITN is mandatory.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in indirect tax, preferably in a Big 4 or professional services firm.
  • Strong understanding of local and international VAT regulations and Customs & Excise Duty laws.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online.

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