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Job Description

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!!!