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Tax Manager

PZ Cussons • Ilupeju
Posted: 19 October 2026Deadline: 2 November 2026

📋 Requirements

  • •A degree in Accounting and a professional qualification such as ICAN, ACCA or CITN.

📝 Description

  • •As Tax Manager, you'll help ensure our business operates confidently, responsibly and efficiently across a complex tax landscape.
  • •You'll play a vital role in protecting the organisation through strong compliance, informed planning and proactive risk management, while supporting multiple business units and entities across Nigeria and other African markets.
  • •Working closely with colleagues across the business and external authorities, you'll turn technical tax knowledge into practical solutions that support sustainable growth.
  • •This is a role where your expertise directly contributes to sound decision-making, business performance and long-term success.
  • •What You’ll Be Doing
  • •Keep the business compliant and protected by ensuring accurate and timely tax reporting, filings and statutory remittances across multiple entities.
  • •Drive confidence in financial reporting through robust tax reconciliations, reviews and compliance monitoring.
  • •Build constructive relationships with tax authorities and external partners, ensuring queries, correspondence and tax matters are resolved efficiently.
  • •Support effective tax planning by providing analysis, forecasts and insights that help inform business decisions and budgeting processes.
  • •Contribute to strong governance by maintaining accurate records, managing compliance trackers and supporting audits, reviews and tax investigations.
  • •Provide tax expertise across the business, including support for operations in Ghana and Kenya, helping teams navigate tax obligations and opportunities with confidence.
  • •What You’ll Bring
  • •A degree in Accounting and a professional qualification such as ICAN, ACCA or CITN.
  • •Experience in a tax-focused finance role, ideally within an FMCG, multinational or similarly complex environment.
  • •Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax legislation, including VAT, WHT, Companies Income Tax, PAYE, Transfer Pricing and related compliance requirements.
  • •A solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting and tax accounting processes.
  • •Experience working with SAP and Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel, to support reporting, analysis and compliance activities.
  • •Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and build relationships across different teams.
  • •What You’ll Get In Return
  • •Our benefit brings together your total rewards in one place.
  • •Key benefits we offer include:
  • •Competitive annual bonus, pension, life assurance
  • •Medical Insurance
  • •Flexible holiday options
  • •PZ products
  • •Onsite gym where available.