Finance Officer, Tax and Payroll at Matrix Energy Group



Matrix Energy Group is a rapidly growing indigenous and integrated Oil Marketing and Trading Company in Nigeria, which was incorporated November 25, 2004.

Over the years, Matrix Energy has grown from a modest supply and distributions operation to a fully integrated petroleum products marketing and trading company with clients and suppliers all over the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Officer, Tax and Payroll

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The job holder will support payroll administration and tax operations, ensuring compliance with industry specific regulations.
  • Collaborates cross-functionally to align tax strategies with the company’s overall goals, analyze data, and implement best practices to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of operations.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Support the tax compliance and payroll administration process and identify opportunities for process
  • improvements.
  • Ensures tax computations for Withholding Tax, Value Added Tax, PAYE, and Company Income Tax, and
  • other applicable taxes.
  • Accurately prepare payroll schedules and statutory deductions in line with company policies and
  • regulations.
  • Ensure timely payroll disbursement and maintain detailed payroll records.
  • Support the preparation and submission of payroll-related reports to internal and external stakeholders
  • as required.
  • Implements enhancements in systems, policies, and procedures related to tax management.
  • Evaluates vendor performance and ensures compliance with service level agreements.
  • Identifies and mitigates risks associated with tax operations, ensuring corporate tax liabilities are
  • minimized within legal frameworks.
  • Collaborate with the tax consultants to safeguard Matrix’s interest during tax investigations and queries.
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation of tax remittance and documentation support.
  • Monitor current and impending changes to tax regulations and make appropriate updates to policies
  • and strategies.
  • Resolves employee inquiries and escalations related to payroll and tax matters in a timely and professional manner.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance or a related course.
  • Minimum of 3-4 years experience as a tax accountant.
  • A professional accounting certification, such as ICAN is preferred.
  • Experience working with a tax consulting firm is preferred.
  • Good understanding of tax laws, regulations pertinent to income tax, VAT, and other applicable taxes.
  • Proficiency in working with accounting software and ERP systems will be considered.
  • Ability to work efficiently within a team as a good team player.
  • High proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools.

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Matrix Energy Group o

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
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