Job opportunity : Tax MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Job opportunity : Tax MANAGEMENT OFFICER at UBA Cameroun S.A. - United Bank for Africa

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Job opportunity : Tax MANAGEMENT OFFICER

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Localisation :douala-region-littoral-cameroun Date de publication :06/04/2026  

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JOB ADVERTISEMENT : Tax Management Officer - UBA Cameroun S.A. - United Bank for Africa

Job title                 : Tax Management Officer

Department          : FINCON

Reporting Line       : Chief Finance Officer

Location                : Douala

Roles & Responsibilities

Overseeing the bank’s tax compliance and planning activities.

• Ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, and optimizing the bank’s tax position to minimize liabilities.
• Managing monthly and annual tax filings;
• Additionally, collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants to ensure accurate reporting and strategic tax planning. Tax Assistance
• Advise and provide guidance to internal teams on tax matters, and staying updated on changes in tax legislation that may affect the bank’s oper
• Provide trainings to teams on innovations and changes in the regulations in force. Tax Accounting and Reporting:
• Prepare and post entries  in the necessary GL accounts ( payroll, CIT, VAT and different taxes)
• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings for tax accounts.
• Review and sign off on tax provisions and deferred tax calculations.

Managing tax audits

• Ensure self-audit is conducted before tax authority sends demand notice for audit exercise.

• Review and compute bank exposure on the different taxes during audits, investigation, and advice on undisputed position.

• Provision of documents to substantiate the Banks position on audits and investigation.

• Ensure timely objection of assessment raised by tax authorities or any other authority.

• Attending to queries from Tax Administration and other revenue monitoring agencies on desk audits and general accounting audits.

• Obtain management approval and settle established liability. Skills

• Strong understanding of tax laws and regulatory obligations in Cameroon.

• Excellent analytical, reporting and organisational skills.

• Proficient in with Cameroon Tax platform and MS Office.

• Bilingual communication (French & English) is an advantage. Education & Qualifications

• A Minimum degree is highly desirable and :

• LLM in Taxation (for candidates with a legal background)

• MSc in Taxation, Accounting, or Finance

• MBA with a focus on Finance or Tax Strategy

• Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CTA) is a plus or a recognized national tax certification (depending on Cameroon Tax bodies)  Experience

5 to 10 years of relevant experience in taxation.

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