Tax & Reporting Accountant
Tax & Reporting Accountant
Yalelo is looking for a highly motivated, energetic, and hard-working individual to work as an Tax & Reporting Accountant. The Tax & Reporting Accountant will provide support to the finance department by ensuring compliance with all Tax related matters.
The Right-Fit candidate will:
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit all statutory tax returns (VAT, Withholding Tax, PAYE, Income Tax) in compliance with local tax laws.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations for all company bank accounts.
- Pass accurate and complete month-end journal entries and ensure timely ledger closings.
- Manage and maintain the fixed assets register, including additions, disposals, tagging, depreciation, and periodic physical verification.
- Handle company insurance matters including renewals, claims follow-up, and ensuring adequate cover is maintained.
- Compile and analyze operating expenses schedules, investigate variances, and provide insights to support management decisions.
- Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities during audits and reviews.
- Drive improvements in financial processes and internal control systems.
- Intercompany transactions reporting.
The Essentials:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Level 2 Professional certification such as CA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in tax, reporting, or general accounting roles.
- Strong understanding of IFRS and local tax laws.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Sage, or Dynamics NAV.
Desired Skills:
- High attention to detail, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and time management abilities.
- Strong organizational skills
If this is YOU, Yalelo wants to hear from you today!!!