Career Opportunity: Tax Compliance Manager at Deloitte & Touche (Lagos, Nigeria)

 

Tax_Compliance_Manager

Deloitte & Touche is recruiting an exceptional and experienced Tax Compliance Manager to join its internal Finance Team based at Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, Victoria Island/Eti-Osa, Lagos, Nigeria.

Important Notice to Applicants: Usaili Portal is an independent career news platform and does NOT handle, collect, or accept job applications. All applications must be submitted directly through the official application website provided below. Do not send your CVs or job applications to our business email.

Position Overview

  • Job Title: Tax Compliance Manager
  • Employer: Deloitte & Touche / Deloitte West Africa
  • Service Line: Internal Client Services (Finance Team)
  • Location: Eti-Osa, Lagos, Nigeria
  • Industry: Professional Services / Accounting & Advisory
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Experience Level: Minimum 6 Years of Progressive Tax Experience
  • Salary: Competitive salary
  • Posted Date: October 19, 2026
  • Application Deadline: November 18, 2026 (Closing Date on SmartRecruiters: 23 October 2026)

Job Summary

The Tax Compliance Manager will oversee Deloitte West Africa's internal end-to-end tax compliance, including staff PAYE and statutory deductions, partner personal income tax (PIT) administration, monthly VAT and withholding tax (WHT) remittances, tax ledger balance sheet reconciliations, managing State and Federal tax audits, and serving as the internal tax expert advisor across all firm departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Staff Tax Management: Oversee PAYE, employee statutory deduction remittances, Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) processing, annual staff tax audits, and PenCom certification compliance.
  • Partners Tax Administration: File partner tax returns, manage Partner PIT, process Partner TCCs, monitor WHT utilization, and address partner tax queries.
  • Firm Tax Administration: Compute and remit monthly VAT and WHT (clients & vendors); respond to internal tax queries for Deloitte West Africa as internal tax advisor.
  • Tax Audit & Objections: Manage Federal (FIRS) and State Revenue Service tax audits; handle formal objection procedures to tax and pension audit reports.
  • Tax Reporting & Reconciliations: Maintain the firm's annual tax calendar, prepare monthly compliance status reports, and execute tax ledger balance sheet reconciliations.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting or a related field with a minimum of Second Class Lower / Lower Credit division. Minimum 5 credits in WASSCE/NECO including Mathematics and English in one sitting.
  • Professional Designation: Full qualification/membership in ICAN, CITN, or ACCA.
  • Experience: Minimum of 6 years of progressive corporate tax compliance experience, including direct engagement with revenue authority officials.
  • Technical Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of Nigerian Tax Laws, statutory regulations, tax audit procedures, and ERP/tax compliance software systems (advanced MS Excel required).
  • Core Competencies: Exceptional leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications directly through the official Deloitte recruitment portal:

👉 Click Here to Apply via Deloitte SmartRecruiters Portal

Join Usaili Portal for Daily Job Updates & Career Opportunities

Never miss out on Big Four vacancies, tax leadership positions, and professional career advice across Africa!

Stay ahead of the competition by joining the official Usaili Portal WhatsApp Channel.

What You Get on Usaili Portal:

  • Instant Job Alerts: Big Four, audit, corporate, private sector, banking, and NGO vacancies.
  • Interview Preparation Guides: Proven tips, past questions, and executive coaching advice.
  • Scholarship Opportunities: Fully funded domestic and international scholarships.

👉 Click Here to Join Usaili Portal on WhatsApp

  • Official Website: www.vedastuswatosha.sbs
  • Business & Advertising Enquiries: business@vedastuswatosha.sbs (Strictly for business and advertising partnerships; do NOT send job applications here)