Employment Vacancy for Audit and Tax at Pedabo in Nigeria November 2014 At Pedabo, we offer tax advisory, audit assurance and business advisory services and serves a wide variety of clients, many of which are industry leaders in Nigeria and globally.
Our achievements over the years rely on the growth of our people to help our clients. We have consistently been able to meet the numerous and dynamic needs of our clients by continuously improving our people, processes and systems. Many more companies now rely on our prompt and incisive inputs to achieve business stability and successin the ever changing, challenging and fast-moving world of governance, regulations and transparency The growing demand for our services have created the following openings for self-motivated, forward-looking and astute professionals interested in
growing their careers in tax consulting, audit practice and advisory services:
Job Title: Managers – Audit
Job Location: Nigeria
Qualification:
Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)10 years continuous experience in the audit unit of a reputable professional practiceAt least 5 years’ experience as a leader of multiple teamsMust have played key roles in the audit of publicly quoted companies in the last 3 yearsAbility to carry out special review engagements,Strong sense of urgency to deliver high-quality outcomesProficiency in the use of audit software, preferably Caseware or CCHProven ability to review audit filesExcellent orqamzenonal interpersonal, communication, faditation and negotiating skillsAble to interact directly with clients at senior levelsBachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Demonstrable reporting capability and financial analytical skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsInnovative and strategic thinkingDemonstrable experience in the delivery of internal and external trainingProven leadership and managerial experiencePositive attitude and tne ability to work independentlyProven ability to motivate a team and mentor team membersPrevious experience in an internationally oriented professional firm will be an advantageThe following specific qualifications are important for these roles, in addition to the general requirements enumerated above.
Job Title: Senior Consultants – Audit
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Demonstrable reporting capability and financial analytical skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsInnovative and strategic thinkingDemonstrable experience in the delivery of internal and external trainingProven leadership and managerial experiencePositive attitude and tne ability to work independentlyProven ability to motivate a team and mentor team membersPrevious experience in an internationally oriented professional firm will be an advantageThe following specific qualifications are important for these roles, in addition to the general requirements enumerated above.5 years continuous experience in the audit unit of a reputable professional practiceAt least 2 years’ experience as a leader of a team of not less than 5 membersA good understanding and working knowledge of the IFRS and NGAAPExperienced in financial statements preparationProficiency in the use of any accounting softwareProficiency in the use of audit software, preferably Caseware or CCH
Job Title: Assistant Manager – Audit
Requirements
Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Demonstrable reporting capability and financial analytical skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsInnovative and strategic thinkingDemonstrable experience in the delivery of internal and external trainingProven leadership and managerial experiencePositive attitude and tne ability to work independentlyProven ability to motivate a team and mentor team membersPrevious experience in an internationally oriented professional firm will be an advantageThe following specific qualifications are important for these roles, in addition to the general requirements enumerated above.7 years continuous experience in the audit unit of a reputable professional practiceAt least 4 years experience as a leader of a team of not less than 5 membersA good understanding and working knowledge of the IFRS aod NGAAPMust have played a team lead role in the audit of a publicly quoted companyAbility to carry out specialized audit engagementsShould be able to design an audit strategy and draw up audit programs for various audit engagementsStrong sense of urgency to deliver high-quality outcomesProficiency in the use of audit software, preferably Caseware or CCHExcellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, facilitation and negotiating skillsAble to interact directly with clients at senior levels
Job Title: Senior Consultants – Tax
Requirements
Previous experience in an internationally oriented professional firm will be an advantageThe following specific qualifications are important for these roles, in addition to the general requirements enumerated above.Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)5 years continuous experience in the tax unit of a reputable professional practiceAt least 2 years’ experience as a leader of a team of not less than 5 membersBachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Demonstrable reporting capability and financial analytical skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsInnovative and strategic thinkingDemonstrable experience in the delivery of internal and external trainingProven leadership and managerial experiencePositive attitude and tne ability to work independentlyProven ability to motivate a team and mentor team membersTechnical and operational knowledqe of Nigerian taxationPassionate about tax and with real attention to detailsA good understanding and working knowledge of the IFRS and NGAAPAbility to work with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines
Job Title: Assistant Managers – Tax
Requirements
Associate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Minimum of 7 years experience in the tax unit of a reputable professional practiceGood understanding and knowledge of tax laws (Nigerian and International)Proven experience in the drafting of lax opinions to meet client requirementsExcellent analytical. corrrnurucanon and Interpersonal skillsPeople management skills including coaching and mentoringStrong client relationship skillsSelf-starter with the ability to provide solutions to business problemsAbility to multi-task and pay attention to detailsExcellent time management skillsBachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Demonstrable reporting capability and financial analytical skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsInnovative and strategic thinkingDemonstrable experience in the delivery of internal and external trainingProven leadership and managerial experiencePositive attitude and tne ability to work independentlyProven ability to motivate a team and mentor team membersPrevious experience in an internationally oriented professional firm will be an advantageThe following specific qualifications are important for these roles, in addition to the general requirements enumerated above.Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroad
Job Title: Managers – Tax
Requirements
Proven experience in the drafting of tax opinions to meet client requirementsPeople management skills inclucing coaching and mentoringStrong client relationship skillsPossess self-conviction, personal confidence and not afraid to challenge the status quo or defend a technical viewpointProven networking skills with clients and regulatory authoritiesAbility to explain concepts and sirnplify complex matters, at varying levels of detail depending on audienceAbility to multi-task, yet pay attention to detailsExcellent time management skillsBachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Demonstrable reporting capability and financial analytical skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsInnovative and strategic thinkingDemonstrable experience in the delivery of internal and external trainingProven leadership and managerial experiencePositive attitude and tne ability to work independentlyProven ability to motivate a team and mentor team membersPrevious experience in an internationally oriented professional firm will be an advantageThe following specific qualifications are important for these roles, in addition to the general requirements enumerated above.Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)Bachelors’ degree (or its equivalent) from a reputable university in Nigeria or abroadAssociate membership of ICAN and/or other relevant professional certifications Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)10 years tax experience in a consulting environmentTechnical competence in Tax, preferably With with good working Accounting knowledgeGood understanding and knowledqe of tax laws (Nigerian and International)
How To Apply:
Interested applicants should send their detailed resume, with a day-time telephone number and a cover letter via email to: experiencedprofessionals@pedabo.com stating the position applied for as subject of the mail. Applications will close two weeks from the date of this publication.
Deadline: 2 December, 2014
