The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service (EKIRS) is the Ekiti State Government’s principal financial arm, in charge of collecting taxes and other income. As a result of the techniques used and programs pioneered by EKIRS, the State’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has expanded dramatically. This has had a significant positive influence on revenue generation and collection.
Job Title: Head, Direct Assessment
Location: Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti
Employment Type: Full-time
Duties And Responsibilities
- Interface with new growth and relationship management units and all other available means to gather a concise database of all taxpayers subject to Direct Assessment
- Periodically update the database and ensure it includes a significant percentage of all major direct assessment taxpayers in Ekiti State
- Make sure that all major taxpayers are captured in the Revenue’s central database.
- Ensure that tax liabilities agreed to with the individual taxpayer are a fair reflection of the income earned by the taxpayer
- Interface with the tax audit, database management unit, and Head of Legal to ensure the best results
- At every opportunity, leverage technology and the Revenue’s database in performing tasks
- For the team; Communicate job expectations and monitor performance in line with HR policies.
- Regular communications with Director PIT on team achievements and challenges
- Ensure all key processes within the unit are properly documented, key risk areas identified, and mitigating controls are put in place and constantly monitored
- Establish a scientific and systematic approach within the statutory regulations, in determining the tax assessed on each taxpayer
- To manage team members, and with the support of the HR unit ensure they are adequately trained and have the resources required to deliver on their tasks
- Any other task that may be assigned by the Director, PIT
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field
- ICAN ACCA or its equivalent
- CITN
Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in tax administration (at least two of which were in a leadership role) and at least four of which were in the administration of personal income taxes.
- Proficiencies:
- Conversant in the preparation and analysis of financial statements
- Very strong analytical skills Good interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV and Application Letter to directassessment@ekitistaterevenue.com with the Job Title as the subject line.
Note
The Department of Revenue is looking for highly motivated and goal-oriented employees who meet the requirements outlined in the job descriptions.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a virtual or physical interview(s) in order to make a final decision.
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