Tax Analyst CV Sample

Objective

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Tax Analyst with 5 years of experience in tax planning, compliance, and financial analysis. Seeking a challenging position in a reputable organization where I can utilize my skills and expertise to contribute to the company's success.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria (2010-2014)

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Major in Finance, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria (2015-2017)

Professional Experience

Tax Analyst, ABC Consulting Firm, Lagos, Nigeria (2017-present)

• Conduct thorough research and analysis of tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and minimize tax liabilities for clients.
• Prepare and review tax returns, including income tax, VAT, and withholding tax, for individuals and corporate entities.
• Assist in tax planning strategies to optimize clients' financial positions and minimize tax risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide tax advice and support on various business transactions and initiatives.
• Prepare and submit tax reports and documentation to regulatory authorities within specified deadlines.
• Perform financial analysis and forecasting to identify potential tax savings opportunities and recommend appropriate tax strategies.

Tax Intern, XYZ Accounting Firm, Lagos, Nigeria (2016-2017)

• Assisted senior tax analysts in preparing and reviewing tax returns for individuals and small businesses.
• Conducted tax research and analysis to support tax planning and compliance efforts.
• Assisted in the preparation of tax reports and documentation for regulatory filings.
• Participated in client meetings and provided support in addressing tax-related queries and concerns.
• Assisted in the implementation of tax software and systems to streamline tax processes.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in tax planning, tax return preparation, and tax analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax software.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Certifications

• Chartered Tax Practitioner (CTP), Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
• Advanced Diploma in International Taxation, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

References

Available upon request