🇳🇬 Job Vacancies @ Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) – 14 Positions

Job Title: Assistant Manager, Tax (Investigation)

Job Reference Number: TI-1
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising Officers responsible for assessment of small companies, individual businesses, partnerships, estates and trusts
• Conducting enquiries into the affairs of small companies
• Following up disputed cases through appeal procedures
• Conducting on-the-job training for Tax Officers
• Examining Tax returns and raising additional assessments where necessary
• Ensuring uniform application of Tax Laws, Tax Regulations and Information circulars

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• A Bachelor / HND and Master’s Degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Forensic Accounting, Financial Management, Public Finance and relevant fields
• Minimum Six (6) years relevant experience in a Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role.
• Possess any of the following professional certificates:

Professional Skills:

• Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
• Association of Certificate and Corporate Accountants (ACCA)
• Institute of Chartered Accountant of England /Wales (ACA)
• Chartered Public Accountants (CPA)
• Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN)
• Others

Salary Level
08

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Deputy Manager, Tax (Investigation)

Job Reference Number: TI-2
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Leading teams in conducting investigation into the affairs of Tax Payers.
• Leading teams in conducting field tax audits
• Scrutinizing companies' books and records to ensure compliance and raise additional assessments where necessary
• Supervising the Officers responsible for the assessment and collection of taxes of companies and individual business concerns, partnerships, estates and trusts
• Addressing complaints and representations from taxpayers and/or their agents
• May take charge of a small outstation revenue office;

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• A Bachelor / HND and Master’s Degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Forensic Accounting, Financial Management, Public Finance and relevant fields
• Minimum Nine (9) years relevant experience in a Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role.

Possess any of the following professional certificates:

• Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
• Association of Certificate and Corporate Accountants (ACCA)
• Institute of Chartered Accountant of England /Wales (ACA)
• Chartered Public Accountants (CPA)
• Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN)
• Others.

Salary Level
07

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Assistant Director, Tax (Audit)

Job Reference Number: TA – 2
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership to the Team.
• Supervising and reviewing Team members’ work.
• Reviewing tax computations and notices of assessment.
• Following up collection of additional assessments raised in the course of audit work to ensure prompt payment.
• Supervise the preparation and review of periodic activities reports for accuracy

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree / HND and Master’s Degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Forensic Accounting, Financial Management, Public Finance and relevant fields
• Minimum Fifteen (18) years relevant experience in a Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role.
• Possess any of the following professional certificates or their recognized equivalents

Professional Skills:

• Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
• Association of Certificate and Corporate Accountants (ACCA)
• Institute of Chartered Accountant of England /Wales (ACA)
• Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN)

Following certificates are added advantage:

• Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
• Certified Data Analyst (CDA)
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
• Certified Cloud Auditor (CCA)
• Association of Forensic and Investigative Auditors in Nigeria (AFIA)

Salary Level
04

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Senior Manager, Tax (Audit)

Job Reference Number: TA – 1
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Risk profiling and selection of tax audit cases for approval
• Conduct field tax audit
• Reconciliation with taxpayer and collection of additional tax audit assessment.

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree / HND and Master’s Degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Forensic Accounting, Financial Management, Public Finance and relevant fields
• Minimum Fifteen (15) years relevant experience in a Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role.
• Possess any of the following professional certificates or their recognized equivalents

Professional Skills:

• Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
• Association of Certificate and Corporate Accountants (ACCA)
• Institute of Chartered Accountant of England /Wales (ACA)
• Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN).

Following certificates are added advantage:

• Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
• Certified Data Analyst (CDA)
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
• Certified Cloud Auditor (CCA)
• Association of Forensic and Investigative Auditors in Nigeria (AFIA)

Salary Level
05

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Deputy Manager, Legal

Job Reference Number: LG – 2
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Vetting proposed laws
• Prosecuting on behalf of the Service in all criminal and civil proceedings
• Assisting in the training of officers
• Assisting in writing reports

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B), BL (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Nigerian Law especially tax laws.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership and management skills.
• Expertise in risk assessment tools, methodologies, and compliance standards.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.

Professional Skills:

• Certified Trial Advocate (CTA)
• Certified Mediator (CM)
• Certified Arbitrator (CA)

Salary Level
07

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Assistant Manager, Legal

Job Reference Number: LG – 1
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting of and vetting proposed laws and legislations
• May take charge of an out-station Chamber
• Filing documents for prosecution of cases on behalf of the Service in all criminal proceedings
• Supervising a number of officers;
• Appearing for the Service in Courts
• Assisting in collecting and analyzing data

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B), BL (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Nigerian Law especially tax laws.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership and management skills.
• Expertise in risk assessment tools, methodologies, and compliance standards.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.

Professional Skills:

• Certified Trial Advocate (CTA)
• Certified Mediator (CM)
• Certified Arbitrator (CA)

Salary Level
08

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Deputy Manager, PRS (Risk Management)

Job Reference Number: RM – 2
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessments and develop comprehensive risk mitigation strategies.
• Oversee the implementation and continuous improvement of risk management policies and procedures.
• Conduct in-depth analyses of financial, operational, and strategic risks.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with senior management and external stakeholders on risk-related issues.
• Mentor and support the Risk Management team in achieving departmental goals.
• Prepare and present detailed risk reports to executive leadership.

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 9 years of experience in risk management or a related role.
• Strong leadership and strategic planning abilities.
• Expertise in risk assessment tools, methodologies, and compliance standards.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.

Professional Skills:

• Certified Risk Manager (Certified Risk Manager)
• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
• Certified in Information Security Management (CISM).

Salary Level
07

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Assistant Manager, PRS (Risk Management)

Job Reference Number: RM – 1
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting risk assessments and preparing detailed reports.
• Monitor and analyze risk indicators, and propose actionable strategies to mitigate them
• Support the development and implementation of risk management policies and frameworks.
• Collaborate with internal teams to address operational, financial, and strategic risks.
• Assist in incident response planning and execution.
• Maintain updated records of risk profiles and compliance metrics

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 6 years of experience in risk management or a related role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and risk management tools/software.

Professional Skills:

• Certified Risk Manager (Certified Risk Manager)
• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

Salary Level
08

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Deputy Manager, ICT (Cybersecurity & AI Management)

Job Reference Number: CS&AI-2
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and AI frameworks.
• Oversee the implementation of advanced threat detection and prevention systems.
• Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of AI-driven solutions for business processes.
• Manage incident response efforts, ensuring timely resolution of cybersecurity breaches.
• Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and compliance audits.
• Mentor and guide the ICT team in the adoption of AI technologies and cybersecurity best practices.
• Present insights and recommendations to senior management on ICT initiatives.

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• At least 9 years of experience in cybersecurity, AI, or a related ICT role.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity tools (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS) and AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.

Professional Skills:

• CompTIA Security+ (CTS+)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Salary Level
07

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Deputy Manager, PRS (Research)

Job Reference Number: RCH-2
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with relevant functions/departments as well as other government agencies to obtain relevant inputs for planning and reporting purposes
• Supervise the development of templates and collation of data for analysis, storage and presentation
• Provide on the job training for PRS officers.
• Provide necessary secretarial support for corporate planning, monitoring and evaluation.
• Facilitate the preparation of periodic performance and revenue analysis reports to OMM
• Facilitate the production of statutory and other periodic reports to relevant internal and external stakeholders
• Supervising a number of officers
• Develop a work-plan for the department.

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor/HND and Master's Degree in Economics, Statistics/Demography, Operational Research, Data Science and other related fields
• Minimum Nine (9) years relevant experience in Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role

Possess any of the following professional certificates:

• Certified Statistician (STAT)
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
• Certified Data Scientist (CDS)
• Certified Business Analyst (CBA)
• Certified Analytics Specialist (CAS)
• Certified Research Administrator (CRA)
• Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC)
• Certified Research Manager (CRM)
• Others skills.

Salary Level
07

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Assistant Manager, PRS (Research)

Job Reference Number: RCH-1
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Liaising with departments and government agencies for planning and reporting purposes
• Assist in developing templates for data gathering, storage, and presentation
• Responding promptly to internal and external data requests
• Producing statutory and other relevant reports
• Facilitate the printing of statutory reports
• Provide on the job training for PRS officers
• General office management
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor/HND and Master's Degree in Economics, Statistics/Demography, Operational Research, Data Science and other related fields
• Minimum Six (6) years relevant experience in Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role

Possess any of the following professional certificates:

• Certified Statistician (STAT)
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
• Certified Data Scientist (CDS)
• Certified Business Analyst (CBA)
• Certified Analytics Specialist (CAS)
• Certified Research Administrator (CRA)
• Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC)
• Certified Research Manager (CRM)
• Others Skills.

Salary Level
08

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Assistant Manager, Public Relations

Job Reference Number: PR-1
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in developing Public Relations strategies
• Assist the Manager, Public Relations in developing and implementing comprehensive public relations strategies to achieve business objectives.
• Assist in developing and implementing crisis communications plans to protect the organization's reputation.
• Monitor and analyze media coverage, social media, and other sources to identify trends and issues that may impact the organization's reputation.

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor / HND and Master's Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or a related field
• Minimum Six (6) years relevant experience in Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role
• Possess any of the following professional certificates:
• In addition to the above candidate is expected to possessed the following skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong media relations and crisis communications skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teams

Professional Skills:

• Certified Public Relations (CPR)
• Accredited in Public Relations (APR)
• Others Skills,

Salary Level
08

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Deputy Manager, Public Relations

Job Reference Number: PR-2
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Manager, Public Relations in developing and implementing comprehensive public relations strategies to achieve business objectives.
• Build and maintain relationships with media representatives to secure media coverage and manage media inquiries.
• Assist in planning and executing events, such as press conferences, product launches, and other external events.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members to ensure effective public relations support.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including media, government, and community groups.

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor/HND and Master's Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or a related field
• Minimum Nine (9) years relevant experience in Government, international organization or private firm in a similar role
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong media relations and crisis communications skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teams
• Possess any of the following professional certificates:

Professional Skills:

• Certified Public Relations (CPR)
• Accredited in Public Relations (APR)
• Others Skills

Salary Level
07

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
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Job Title: Assistant Manager, ICT (Cybersecurity & AI Management)

Job Reference Number: CS&AI-1
Location: Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining cybersecurity policies, frameworks, and systems.
• Monitor and address cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents.
• Implement and optimize AI models and algorithms to enhance ICT operations.
• Support data analysis efforts using AI tools and techniques for improved decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with data protection laws and cybersecurity regulations.
• Conduct training sessions to enhance cybersecurity awareness among employees.
• Maintain documentation for ICT operations, AI projects, and cybersecurity protocols.

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• At least 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, AI, or a related ICT role.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity tools (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS) and AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.

Professional Skills:

• CompTIA Security+ (CTS+)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Others Skills.

Salary Level
08

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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