Senior Tax Officer

Arco Group Plc is a leading oil and gas servicing firm with over 35 years’ experience in the Nigerian Oil and Gas industry. The Group offers local partnership solutions that deliver outstanding service through an exceptional team of over 400 indigenous employees. Our impressive local capability is stimulated by the expertise of reputable global partners and complemented with strong Nigerian Capital Investment. As well as satisfying our clients and our shareholders, our long term goals aim to effectively support the Nigerian Economy and help in the generation of valuable Nigerian Jobs. As part of ARCO’s roadmap to growth, we have earmarked a state-of-the-art Operational Base in Port Harcourt. The ARCO Group Organization is supported by offices in Lagos, Warri, Port Harcourt (Nigeria) and London (UK).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Tax Officer

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Description

• To lead the Group’s tax compliance, planning, advisory, risk-management activities and other regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence with applicable Nigerian tax laws and industry requirements while supporting efficient tax management across the Group’s contracts, projects, subsidiaries and business operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Law or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years’ relevant tax experience, with good knowledge of oil & gas, oilfield services, engineering or construction industry tax.
• ICAN, ACCA, CITN or another relevant professional qualification is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian corporate tax, VAT, withholding tax and other relevant statutory obligations.
• Experience handling tax audits, assessments and regulatory correspondence is highly desirable.