National Service Personnel - Tax

Job purpose

As a National Service Personnel within our Tax team, you will work on various tax engagements in different industry sectors in which EY is acknowledged as a market leader including financial services, energy & utilities, oil & gas, mining & metals, telecommunications, industrial products, automotive, retail and consumer products, and real estate.

Your client responsibilities

• Prepare various tax returns and supporting schedules and assist with the filing of the returns
• Prepare tax advice for clients and assist with the procurement of tax exemptions and waivers
• Liaise with the GRA on behalf of clients
• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
• Comply with risk management procedures
• Build strong internal relationships within the business tax compliance team and across other service lines. 

Your people responsibilities

• Positive attitude and demonstrate willingness to learn
• Work constructively with the team.

Qualifications

• Final-year university student from a recognised tertiary institution, pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline
• Expected CGPA of a Second Class Upper or better
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (other language is a plus)
• Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• A student member or affiliate of the ICAG/ACCA OR a high motivation and drive to pursue a professional accounting/tax qualification.

Skills

• Self-motivated, positive attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Attention to detail with a high commitment to quality and accuracy
• Desire to exceed expectations
• Interest in the different fields of Taxation

We offer you

• Work with a bright, friendly, enthusiastic and energetic team
• Develop your personal and business skills by working on challenging projects with some of the most well-known companies as well as through our extensive learning and development programs
• Receive a competitive remuneration package

Who we are

At EY we support you in achieving your unique potential both personally and professionally. We give you stretching and rewarding experiences that keep you motivated, working in an atmosphere of integrity and teaming with some of the world's most successful companies. And while we encourage you to take personal responsibility for your career, we support you in your professional development in every way we can. You enjoy the flexibility to devote time to what matters to you, in your business and personal lives. At EY you can be who you are and express your point of view with energy and enthusiasm, wherever you are in the world. It is how you make a difference.