Tax Officer
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Churchgate Group is hiring a Tax Officer to join its team in Victoria Island, Lagos. The role focuses on ensuring accurate and timely compliance with statutory tax obligations across all business units, including managing monthly and annual filings for PAYE, VAT, CIT, EDT, PTF, and WHT. The position is full-time and requires a BSc/HND in Accounting with ICAN Intermediate qualification and 2–3 years of relevant experience.
- Full-time role in Victoria Island, Lagos
- Focus on statutory tax compliance across all business units
- Requires ICAN Intermediate and BSc/HND Accounting
- 2–3 years of experience needed
- Application deadline: 11th October 2026
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- RequiredAvailability to work in Victoria IslandThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Tax Officer at Churchgate Group
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Sep 28, 2026, 12:07 PM
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The Churchgate Group has continuously enhanced the productivity of the most populous African nation through multi-channel business industries and cloud-embracing monuments. We are shooting for the stars and redefining the skylines of Lagos and Abuja with distinctive residential and commercial real estate of exceptional quality that positively enhances communities.
A half-century is a long time, but the Churchgate group has continuously delivered on its promise to enhance the productivity and economic growth of Nigeria’s most successful entities by providing choice properties across the country.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Tax Officer
Location: Victoria Island, Marina - Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
This role is focused on ensuring accurate and timely compliance with statutory tax obligations across all business units.
Key responsibilities include managing monthly and annual filings for PAYE, VAT, Pension, CIT, EDT, PTF, and WHT, maintaining comprehensive documentation of remittances, and downloading weekly WHT credit notes from the FIRS server.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure weekly reports on tax-related positions and updates.
- CIT, EDT, PTF & WHT) in respect of all units and ensure documentation of all relevant support and proof of all tax remittances.
- Maintain an up-to-date database on tax-related payments (staff PAYE, Pension and Dev.
- Follow up with monthly and annual filing of all statutory dues (PAYE, VAT, PENSION,
- Responsible for weekly downloading of “WHT credit note” from FIRS server for all units and as may be required by direct superior manager.
- Other assignments by the superior Manager and Head of Tax Cell.
- Interface with account officers and collect tax data to update tax records.
- Levy, WHT) and collate information for tax return filing.
- Manage both tax audit-related files.
- Visit the local tax office under the direction of his/ her superior
Requirements
- Professional Qualification: ICAN Intermediate
- Experience: Two – Three years’ experience in the same position.
- Education: BSC/ HND Accounting
- How to Apply
- Interested and qualified candidates should:
- Click here to apply online
- Application Deadline:
- 11th October, 2026.
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