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WE ARE HIRING: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT / TAX SPECIALIST 🏦

Union Bank of Cameroon Plc (UBC)

📍 Douala - Cameroon

WE ARE HIRING: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT / TAX SPECIALIST 🏦

Union Bank of Cameroon Plc (UBC) is seeking an ambitious and experienced professional for the position of Senior Tax Accountant at its Head Office in Douala, Cameroon.

As a transparent, responsible, merit-driven, and service-excellent company, UBC champions equal employment opportunities. This position is open to both internal and external candidates.

🎯 Job Objectives

The successful candidate will be responsible for the company’s tax compliance while optimizing its tax burden, respecting current regulations, and ensuring rigorous accounting. Working at the heart of the Finance Department, you will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners.

📝 Main Responsibilities

Accounting & Compliance: Ensure the recording and monitoring of accounting operations while maintaining strict compliance with accounting and tax standards.
Tax Management: Prepare tax payments, estimate/verify tax returns, and compile the necessary documentation for payments and returns.
Reporting & Forecasting: Prepare quarterly and annual tax reports, and provide detailed tax forecasts to senior management.
Strategy & Optimization: Recommend tax strategies aligned with company objectives, identify tax savings, and propose solutions to increase profits.
Monitoring & Advisory: Monitor industry trends, tax changes, and legal developments to ensure compliance and advise management on tax optimization and financial strategies.

🎓 Job Profile & Requirements

Experience & Education

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting and Management, Taxation, Finance, or any equivalent field.
Experience: Minimum of 4 to 5 years of experience in a similar position or within an accounting/tax firm.

Technical Skills

Excellent command of Cameroonian tax and accounting standards.
Advanced knowledge of the MS Office suite, accounting software, and tax regulations.
Bilingualism: English/French is mandatory, or at least professional fluency in one of the two languages.

Interpersonal Skills

High level of initiative, leadership, and a keen attention to detail.
Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and influence decisions.
Flexible and open to changing priorities, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.

📥 Application Procedure

If you are ready to take on this challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and Cover Letter, via email:

⚠️ Important Details:

Subject Line: Must be “SENIOR ACCOUNTANT/TAX OFFICER”

Join UBC and grow your career with a bank that promotes internal talent and values excellence!