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Tax Senior Manager – Energy & Resources Business Taxation & Regulatory Advisory

Jobs Nigeria

Full Time Lagos
Lagos
Deadline: 10 September 2026
Posted June 13, 2026

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the position with [Job Title], responsible for overseeing key operational tasks while ensuring alignment with company objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of [X] years of relevant experience in [specific field or industry], along with a proven track record in [specific skill or responsibility]. Proficiency in [specific software or tools] is essential, and familiarity with [industry standards or regulations] is highly desirable. This role requires strong analytical abilities, exceptional communication skills, and the capacity to collaborate effectively across teams. Key responsibilities include [specific duty], [specific duty], and [specific duty], with a focus on driving efficiency and innovation within the organization. The successful applicant will report directly to [manager’s title] and work collaboratively to achieve departmental and company-wide goals.

Seasoned professionals possessing specialized knowledge in the Energy & Resources sector are invited to join our Tax & Regulatory Services team.

Our role encompasses a broad spectrum of duties, including the development and implementation of strategic initiatives, the oversight of daily operations, and the management of cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives. Key responsibilities involve conducting comprehensive performance evaluations, fostering a collaborative work environment, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies. Additionally, the position requires the creation and execution of detailed project plans, the analysis of complex data to drive informed decision-making, and the cultivation of stakeholder relationships to enhance business growth.

Client leadership & relationship management entails cultivating and sustaining robust partnerships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with their strategic objectives while fostering trust and collaboration. This role demands a proactive approach to addressing client needs, resolving issues efficiently, and delivering consistent value to drive long-term engagement and satisfaction. Strong communication skills, a consultative mindset, and the ability to influence decisively are essential for navigating complex client dynamics and achieving mutual success.

Act as a reliable advisor to prominent clients in the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors, delivering strategic tax and commercial insights to support intricate transactions and operational challenges.

Drive client engagements from initiation to completion, guaranteeing superior service quality, timely responsiveness, and strict adherence to client commercial goals.

Develop and strengthen executive-level connections with C-suite leaders and senior stakeholders, establishing the firm as the go-to advisor for pivotal energy sector challenges.

Technical advisory and transaction support services encompass a comprehensive range of specialized expertise and strategic guidance to facilitate seamless and efficient deal execution, ensuring optimal outcomes for all stakeholders involved.

Drive the strategic development and implementation of intricate oil and gas transactions, encompassing asset acquisitions and divestments, farm-ins and farm-outs, PSC restructurings, and portfolio optimization initiatives.

Deliver specialized guidance on Nigerian fiscal frameworks—such as Petroleum Profit Tax (PPT), Corporate Income Tax (CIT), Tertiary Education Tax (TET), Value-Added Tax (VAT), and royalties—with a focus on technical precision, strict adherence to regulatory standards, and robust audit support.

Evaluate tax and commercial risks, design streamlined structures, and provide reliable, well-founded assessments to aid clients in making informed decisions.

Deliver high-quality engagements and ensure consistent quality standards through meticulous oversight and adherence to established protocols.

Oversee multiple concurrent engagements with a strong emphasis on meticulous project management, on-time delivery, and strict adherence to established professional standards.

Examine analyses, reports, and presentations with thoroughness and precision to verify their technical soundness, clarity, and uniformity.

Develop comprehensive client solutions by seamlessly incorporating tax, regulatory, and commercial factors.

Team leadership, coaching, and capability development are essential responsibilities, requiring the ability to guide and inspire teams while fostering individual growth and enhancing collective performance. This role involves providing clear direction, offering constructive feedback, and implementing strategies to strengthen team skills and competencies. Candidates must demonstrate strong interpersonal abilities, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to cultivating a high-performing and collaborative work environment.

Devise and implement strategies to cultivate and guide top-tier teams, offering decisive leadership, expert technical insight, and systematic hands-on mentorship.

Drive a culture marked by accountability, ongoing development, and cross-disciplinary teamwork, fostering an environment where collaboration thrives and collective growth is prioritized.

Enhance organizational expertise by training personnel on the latest oil and gas fiscal frameworks and market trends to ensure sustained competitiveness.

Forging strategic business growth and spearheading market leadership initiatives are central to this role. The position demands a keen aptitude for identifying and capitalizing on expansion opportunities while cultivating a dominant market presence. You will be tasked with driving revenue growth, fostering client relationships, and ensuring sustained competitive advantage through innovative strategies and market positioning.

Identify and cultivate innovative prospects across the energy industry, crafting strategic proposals and transforming potential leads into long-term, profitable revenue channels.

Play a key role in shaping thought leadership on emerging industry trends, fiscal reforms, and regulatory changes within Nigeria’s oil and gas sector.

Drive the practice’s strategic positioning to align with evolving sector dynamics, particularly those driven by energy transition initiatives.

Regulatory engagement & stakeholder management: Actively fostering relationships with regulatory bodies and key stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable laws and industry standards while promoting open communication and collaboration. This role involves representing the organization in regulatory discussions, addressing inquiries, and proactively identifying opportunities to influence policy development. Additionally, it requires managing stakeholder expectations through transparent reporting, timely responses to concerns, and strategic alignment of business objectives with regulatory requirements.

Engage proactively with pivotal regulatory organizations and industry stakeholders to facilitate client-related initiatives, address and resolve conflicts, and deliver strategic policy guidance as needed.

Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, assess their implications, and provide proactive guidance to clients on necessary actions.

Commercial oversight and risk management responsibilities include ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, identifying potential risks, and implementing effective mitigation strategies to safeguard business operations. This role involves monitoring commercial activities, assessing financial exposures, and developing robust controls to minimize vulnerabilities. Additionally, the position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to align risk management practices with organizational objectives while maintaining compliance with industry best practices.

Oversee engagement economics by ensuring effective budgeting, profitability analysis, and strategic resource allocation.

Maintain adherence to internal risk management, independence, and quality control policies for every engagement conducted.

Proactively assess and address potential risks associated with delivery, technical challenges, and reputational concerns to ensure operational integrity and stakeholder confidence.

Seeking a highly skilled professional with a proven track record in [specific field or industry], preferably holding [required degree, certification, or years of experience]. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in [key skill or area of knowledge] and possess strong problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges. Proficiency in [specific software, tools, or methodologies] is essential, along with excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams. The role requires meticulous attention to detail and the capacity to work both independently and in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in [relevant industry or function] is highly desirable, as is the ability to adapt to evolving priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines.

Hold a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in any field, achieving at least a second class upper/upper credit division; a law degree is considered advantageous.

A minimum of five credits in WASSCE Ordinary Level/NECK subjects or an equivalent qualification, completed in a single sitting, with Mathematics and English Language included.

A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in corporate tax is required.

ARCA or ICAN-qualified professionals are invited to apply.

Profound expertise in Nigerian tax legislation is essential.

Demonstrated expertise in overseeing multiple projects concurrently and directing key transactional workstreams.

Proficient in articulating ideas clearly through both verbal and written means, with strong capabilities in delivering compelling presentations and cultivating effective client relationships.

Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong emphasis on Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Experienced professional with a comprehensive understanding of the oil and gas industry.

Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders through clear communication and active listening.

Effective management of working capital, familiarity with project timelines, creation of customized templates for specialized tasks, and maintenance of strong client relationships are essential.

Maintains professional working relationships with regulatory authorities.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate

Experience Required

10 years

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