Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for the Position of Tax Compliance Manager at PZ Cussons.
About PZ Cussons
PZ Cussons embodies a culture defined by its core values encapsulated in the acronym “BEST,” a reflection of the collective aspirations of its people. They strive to be BOLD, fearlessly passionate, open, honest, and deeply proud of their individual identities within the organization. Energized by an ENERGETIC spirit, they embrace dynamism, proactivity, adaptability to change, and a forward-thinking approach. With a STRIVING mindset, they continuously elevate standards, drive performance, set ambitious goals, and consistently aim for greater achievements. TOGETHER, as a unified family, they value inclusivity, support, mutual respect, empowerment, and find genuine joy in collaborating harmoniously, celebrating the diverse voices within their community.
Summary
- Company: PZ Cussons
- Job Title: Tax Compliance Manager
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Job Title: Tax Compliance Manager
Job Responsibilities
- Preparing & reviewing Withholding tax returns (Federal and All States) as per statutory requirement for PZW/Wilmar entities in Nigeria by spooling monthly reports, verifying applicable rates, separating into applicable tax jurisdictions, reconciling WHT report against ledger balances and processing payments without any delays.
- Preparing & reviewing VAT returns as per statutory requirement for PZW/Wilmar entities in Nigeria by spooling monthly reports, verifying applicable rates, reconciling VAT report against ledger balances and processing payments without any delays.
- Preparing & reviewing monthly Corporate Tax computation by spooling monthly reports, verifying applicable rates.
- Preparing & reviewing PAYE returns (Federal and All States) as per statutory requirement for PZW/Wilmar entities in Nigeria by spooling monthly reports, verifying applicable rates, separating into applicable tax jurisdictions, reconciling WHT report against ledger balances and processing payments without any delays.
- Process payments for all monthly taxes, final demand notice liabilities and every other undisputed tax liability
- Prepare initial draft responses to demand notices, queries and other correspondence from the FIRS and state boards.
- Apply for and Obtain Tax clearance certificates for all entities every year • Receive and record all correspondence from tax authorities
- Maintain correspondence tracker to ensure responses are filed within the stipulated timeline.
- WHT credit note verification on B2B Customer purchases
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Qualifications & Experience for the Position of Tax Compliance Manager at PZ Cussons
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance
- Minimum 4 years’ relevant experience or a related field, with a minimum of a Second Class Upper division including in a multinational corporate environment, with exposure to following areas:
- Preparation of various statutory returns – Corporate Tax, WHT,VAT,PAYE etc.
- Handling various audit (FIRS/state tax authorities / Internal / external audit etc.)
- Professional Qualified ACA/ ACCA or /and member of The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria
- Candidates with working experience in Audit / Assurance function with Big Assurance function are preferred.
Deadline
10th October, 2025
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