We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team in the role of [Job Title]. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of [X years] of relevant experience in [specific field/industry], along with a strong background in [key skills or qualifications]. Responsibilities include overseeing [specific tasks], managing [projects or teams], and ensuring compliance with [relevant standards or regulations]. The successful applicant will collaborate closely with cross-functional departments to drive operational efficiency and support strategic initiatives. Proficiency in [specific tools, software, or methodologies] is required, and the ability to analyze complex data to inform decision-making is essential. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and innovative work environment.
We invite seasoned professionals with specialized knowledge in the Energy & Resources sector to become part of our Tax & Regulatory Services team.
Responsibilities include managing daily operations to ensure efficiency and productivity, overseeing team performance and providing guidance to achieve departmental goals. Additionally, the role involves developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance workflow, analyzing data to identify trends, and presenting actionable insights to leadership. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to align projects with organizational objectives, while also fostering a positive work environment. Monitoring budgets and resource allocation, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and resolving operational challenges are also key duties. This position demands strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Client leadership & relationship management entails cultivating and sustaining strong, strategic partnerships with key stakeholders. This role is responsible for fostering trust, aligning client needs with organizational capabilities, and ensuring long-term satisfaction through consistent engagement and proactive communication. Additionally, it involves identifying opportunities for growth, addressing concerns promptly, and delivering tailored solutions to meet evolving client demands.
Act as a reliable advisor to prominent clients in the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors, offering expert strategic tax and commercial insights to navigate intricate transactions and operational challenges.
Drive client engagements from initiation to completion, guaranteeing exceptional delivery standards, prompt responsiveness, and strict alignment with the client’s commercial goals.
Foster and strengthen relationships with C-suite executives and senior stakeholders, establishing the firm as a trusted advisor on pivotal energy sector challenges.
Provide technical advisory services and facilitate transaction support to ensure seamless execution and strategic alignment.
Lead the development and implementation of intricate oil and gas transactions, encompassing asset acquisitions and divestitures, farm-ins and farm-outs, Petroleum Sharing Contract restructurings, and strategic portfolio optimization initiatives.
Offer specialized guidance on Nigerian fiscal frameworks—such as Petroleum Profits Tax (PPT), Corporate Income Tax (CIT), Tertiary Education Tax (TET), Value-Added Tax (VAT), and royalties—while maintaining technical precision, strict regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.
Conduct thorough evaluations of tax and commercial risks, design streamlined structures, and provide authoritative, well-substantiated opinions to inform and strengthen client decision-making processes.
Ensuring engagement delivery and maintaining rigorous quality standards are critical responsibilities of this role. The position demands meticulous attention to detail in executing engagement strategies and a steadfast commitment to upholding high-quality standards throughout all processes.
Direct numerous engagements concurrently, maintaining meticulous project oversight, ensuring punctual project completion, and upholding adherence to established professional benchmarks.
Conduct thorough evaluations and rigorous stress-tests of analyses, reports, and presentations to verify technical soundness, precision, and uniformity.
Integrate tax, regulatory, and commercial factors into cohesive client solutions to ensure comprehensive and strategic alignment.
Team leadership is required, involving coaching and capability development initiatives.
Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development for high-performing teams by delivering precise direction, technical expertise, and systematic on-the-job training.
Cultivate an environment characterized by accountability, ongoing development, and teamwork among diverse, cross-functional groups.
Develop the sector’s expertise by enhancing team skills through training on the latest oil and gas fiscal frameworks and market trends.
Orchestrating business expansion and asserting market leadership through strategic initiatives and innovative approaches.
Explore and cultivate novel prospects in the energy industry, crafting compelling proposals and transforming potential leads into dependable revenue sources.
Provide strategic insights and foster thought leadership on emerging trends, fiscal policy changes, and evolving regulatory frameworks within Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
Assist in establishing the practice’s strategic positioning amid evolving sector changes, with particular emphasis on the impacts of the energy transition.
Regulatory engagement and stakeholder management entails cultivating and sustaining positive relationships with regulatory bodies and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, and fostering transparent communication channels to address concerns and facilitate collaborative decision-making processes. This role demands a proactive approach to navigating complex regulatory landscapes, advocating for organizational interests, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and standards while maintaining constructive dialogue with external partners.
Interact with prominent regulatory agencies and industry partners to facilitate client-related initiatives, address conflicts, and deliver strategic policy guidance as needed.
Monitor and interpret legislative and regulatory changes, proactively advising clients on implications and required actions.
Commercial oversight & risk management:
Oversee engagement economics by strategically allocating resources, managing budgets, and ensuring profitability.
Oversee adherence to internal risk management, independence, and quality control standards for every assignment to uphold compliance and operational integrity.
Vigilantly assess and address potential risks to delivery, technical integrity, and organizational reputation, implementing proactive measures to mitigate adverse impacts.
Seeking a highly skilled and adaptable professional with a proven background in [specific field/industry] and relevant certifications, such as [list certifications if applicable]. This role demands a minimum of [X years] of hands-on experience in [key responsibilities or tasks], along with proficiency in [specific tools, software, or methodologies]. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical abilities, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential to effectively convey complex ideas and engage with stakeholders at all levels. Candidates must hold a [degree or equivalent qualification] in [relevant field] and meet any additional requirements outlined by the organization.
Holders of a Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher National Diploma (HND) in any field, awarded with at least a second-class upper division or upper credit, are encouraged to apply. A qualification in law will be viewed favorably.
A minimum of five credits in WASSCE Ordinary Level/NECK subjects or an equivalent examination, including Mathematics and English Language, must be obtained in a single sitting.
A minimum of ten years of specialized expertise in corporate tax matters is required.
ARCA and ICAN qualifications are required for this position.
Possesses comprehensive expertise in Nigerian tax legislation and regulatory frameworks.
Demonstrated expertise in overseeing concurrent projects and spearheading transaction-focused initiatives.
Demonstrated proficiency in professional communication, both verbally and in writing, along with strong presentation and client relationship management abilities.
Proficient in utilizing the advanced features of Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong emphasis on Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Possesses a solid grasp of the oil and gas sector, including its operational frameworks, market dynamics, and regulatory landscape. Demonstrates familiarity with industry best practices, emerging trends, and key stakeholders to effectively contribute to organizational objectives.
Demonstrates strong abilities in building and maintaining effective professional relationships, fostering collaboration, and communicating clearly with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
Effective capital management, adherence to schedules, creation of tailored templates for assigned tasks, and cultivation of client partnerships are essential competencies for this role.
Maintains effective professional relationships with regulatory authorities.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
10 years
