Tax Accountant Jobs

Permanent/Full Time

5 - 10 Years

First Degree

Construction

Not Specified

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; • Professional certification (CA, ACCA) • In-depth knowledge of local tax laws and regulations. • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. • Experience in preparing financial models for tax optimization. • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

2024-12-06

JOB PURPOSE:

The Accountant (Taxation Expertise) manage and oversee all aspects of the company’s taxation processes, ensuring full compliance with tax laws and regulations while optimizing tax efficiency.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Taxation & Compliance

• Prepare, review, and file corporate tax returns (e.g., VAT, corporate income tax, withholding tax) in compliance with the regulations of Ghana.


• Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities while ensuring compliance with applicable laws.


• Liaise with tax authorities and external auditors to resolve tax-related issues and inquiries.


• Monitor changes in tax legislation and advise management on their potential impact on the business.

 

Accounting & Financial Management

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger.


• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with all relevant accounting standards.


• Oversee the reconciliation of accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal controls.


• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making.

 

Audit & Reporting

• Ensure timely preparation and submission of statutory financial reports.


• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits, providing all necessary documentation and support.


• Prepare and present financial analysis and reports to senior management.

 

Cross-Functional Support

• Support procurement and logistics teams with tax-related documentation and advice.

• Undertake any activity assigned by Management

Ashaley Botwe

Greater Accra

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