Head,Investigations & Forensic Audit,Niger Delta,H. Pierson Associates
REF: HPA/009
Incorporated in 1990, H. Pierson Associates is focused on providing client-tailored solutions to its chosen clients in the financial and non-financial services industries. It has developed and sustained a uniquely strong brand, working under its business model that ensures a close partnership with its client institutions in ensuring the achievement of superior results on its projects. In this regard, it seeks to provide solutions that integrate education, consulting, software and culture in the provision of the desired transformational solutions on each consulting project.
Our client, a forward looking State Government in the Niger Delta has mandated us to carry out an executive recruitment exercise to acquire a qualified and high achieving workforce for its Revenue service. The potential candidates will be obligated to strengthen the Service, build each Directorate to meet the goals and objectives and ensure consistent achievement of superior results for the service.
Purpose
Establish framework and guidelines for forensic audit and investigations of tax frauds, evasion, avoidance and misrepresentation
Ensure full implementation of the established framework and guidelines
Perform the audit of tax calculations and payments provided by enterprises (businesses, companies) on request of institutions, pre-trial investigation bodies and courts
Supervise the audit team in the Receipt of all allegations or complaints
Analyse allegations to determine appropriate investigation action
Conduct comprehensive, independent performance and financial audits of IRS programs, operations and activities
Handle technical and administrative matters relating to prevention and detection of tax evasion
Conduct periodic and random compliance checks on tax assessments, collections, returns, tax credit/refunds, exemptions and other revenue generating activities of the services
Qualification
Degree in Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Banking and Management or Administration
Membership of a recognised professional accountancy body
Minimum of 10 years work experience out of which 3 years must be in management position in large public or private sector or international multilateral institution
Masters degree, preferably an MBA
A diploma in law or diplomacy
Application
Qualified candidates should apply by forwarding their resumes to: selection@hpierson.com stating the Reference for the post applied for as the subject matter e.g HPA/028. Submission of applications closes 7th February 2012.
only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
