Tunde Olaoye

Tunde Olaoye

$10/hr
Accounting and Book keeping
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Experience:
7 years
TUNDE OLAOYE Email:-Address: 52, Vaughan Street, Ebute Meta West, Lagos State Phone: - Professional Summary I’m a tax professional with a solid track record in helping businesses navigate the complex world of tax. Over the years, I’ve built up experience in everything from compliance and planning to tax advisory, always with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and adding real value. I enjoy digging into the details, solving problems, and making sure tax strategies align with broader business goals. I work well with people across all levels of an organization and take pride in keeping up with changing tax rules so I can offer clear, practical advice when it’s needed most. Work Experience Deloitte & Touche Experienced Senior Associate July 2021 till date Civic Towers, Lagos Key activities: • Tax compliance and reporting ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ • Assisted upstream oil and gas companies in preparing estimated petroleum profit tax, hydrocarbon tax and companies income tax returns in line with the provision of the Petroleum Profit Tax Act (PPTA) and Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and ensured timely filing with Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS). Also, I ensured monthly revision of the returns due to changes in price, cost, or volume of crude oil lifted as required by the law. Assisted various midstream, downstream and oil servicing companies in preparing companies' income tax (CIT) computations. Prepared current and deferred tax computations for relevant tax disclosures in companies’ financial statements in compliance with the requirements of IAS 12. Processing and obtaining tax clearance certificates of various clients Process withholding tax (WHT) credits with FIRS for a power company to utilize same against its CIT liabilities Provided transaction tax compliance services to companies covering value added tax (VAT) and withholding tax (WHT), advised clients on modalities for remittance of tax liabilities and assisted in filing the returns with t on or before the due date Conducted tax health checks on several companies and helped to identify areas of improvement and implementation of mitigation plans. Prepared annual Industrial Training Fund (ITF) computation for a major terminal entity in Nigeria and assisted in filing with the relevant authority before the due date. Tax advisory ✓ ✓ ✓ Provided tax due diligence support, financial model review, and restructuring engagements in respect of acquisition/disposal of upstream petroleum assets. Provide opinion on Nigerian regulatory implications of the proposed grant of security over oil and gas assets for the purchase of shares. Conducted PIA impact assessment exercise and opinion for an indigenous exploration and production (E&P) company. Tunde Olaoye Email:-Phone: - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ • Provided tax advisory opinion on PIA impact assessment exercise for an independent oil and gas player operating deep-water oil and gas assets. Provided tax advisory opinion to an upstream company on the interpretation of deferred tax disclosure and presentation requirements and review of FS in line with the requirements of IAS 12. Provide opinion to an upstream company on the Capital Gains Tax implication of divestment transaction. Provide advisory opinion to an upstream company on tax implication of proposed change of sponsorship company of funded pension. Provide tax and regulatory implications of time charter arrangement and the tax regularization requirements in Nigeria for a non-resident terminal entity. Provide opinion to a non-resident company on tax implication of its shipping activities in Nigeria. Tax audit support services ✓ ✓ Represented companies before tax authorities, articulating companies’ position on various issues while building relationships with tax authority officials and achieved a 90% reduction in the assessment issued by FIRS in a tax audit exercise Prepared various tax objection letters in response to FIRS’ tax assessment on companies. Heirs Energies Limited (Secondment arrangement) Lagos Tax Accountant Victoria Island, October 2024– February 2025 • • • • • • • • • Assisted with the monthly filing of VAT, WHT, and National Content Development (NCD) Levy. Liaised with the company’s tax consultants on behalf of the company Coordinated the preparation and timely filing of the company’s estimated Petroleum Profit Tax (PPT) computations. Coordinated the preparation and timely filing of the company’s annual PAYE with Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) Preparation of the company’s actual Petroleum Profit Tax (PPT) computations based on the management accounts. Represented the company in reconciliation meetings with government agencies including NCDMB, FIRS, NSITF etc Process and obtain the company’s TCC Provided opinion on the impact of the tax bills on the operations of the company Developed tax efficient optimization model for the company Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited (Secondment arrangement) Group tax adviser Lekki, Lagos November 2022 – March 2023 • • • • Assisted with the monthly filing of VAT, WHT, and National Content Development (NCD) Levy. Liaised with the company’s tax consultants on behalf of the company. Process and obtain the company’s TCC Coordinated the preparation and timely filing of the company’s estimated Petroleum Profit Tax (PPT) computations. Tunde Olaoye Email:-Phone: - Porter’s World Consult Associate January 2021 – May 2021 • • • • • • • • Onikan, Lagos Prepare monthly management accounts of companies Review and analyse all transactions in the bank statements. Prepare and file statutory returns – VAT, PAYE, WHT etc Payroll administration & management Liaise with external auditors and tax authorities Supervise remittance of statutory returns –Tax, VAT, PAYE etc Responding to tax auditors during tax audit exercise Handle all issues relating to tax queries IKAAR SERVICES LLP (formerly Ikeyi & Arifayan) Onikan, Lagos Experienced Tax Associate January 2019 to December 2021 • Providing tax support to one of the leading banks in Nigeria in respect matter relating to state taxes in all the states in south east Nigeria. • Providing tax support to various local and multinational companies in respect of tax audits being conducted by FIRS and relevant State Board of Internal Revenue, resulting in cumulative tax savings. • Providing tax compliance (computation, review, filing and audit support) for several clients, including the Nigerian subsidiary of the world’s leading enterprise software company and a global leader in the consumer electronics business. • Drafting and filing valid objection to any assessment arising from tax audit of clients by tax authorities • Preparation of financial Statement of various clients. • Liaise with the statutory auditor on the financial statement prepared on behalf of the clients. Pricewaterhouse Coopers Victoria Island, Lagos Intern – Tax and Regulatory Services July 2018 – October 2018 • Computation of pensions and PAYE for tax check purpose • Uploading of PAYE file on Tiger Software • Preparation of postponement letter for client to the LIRS • Sending Pension Schedule to the Pension Fund Administrators on a monthly basis • Performed tax audit • Responsible for calendar management of a partner. • Book client meetings with partner. KPMG Victoria Island, Lagos Intern- Technician, Audit Delivery Centre November 2014 – July 2016 • Worked on various engagements like Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc, Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company, Beloxxi Industries Limited among others. • Performed background check on new and existing clients. • Roll-forward of financial statement and management letter. • Observing inventory counts. • Tieing amounts of various accounts on the General Ledger to the Trial Balance. • Preparation of financial statement. • Preparation of IFRS Disclosure checklist of various clients whose financial statement has been audited. Tunde Olaoye Email:-Phone: - • • • • • • • • • • Preparation of CAMA checklist of various clients. Footing, casting and cross referencing of financial statement to the Trial Balance. Sanitization of General Ledger. Prepare bank, debtors, creditors and solicitors circularization letter. Performed audit of low risk accounts such as receivables, cash and bank, prepayments, intangible assets and many more. Perform data analysis on companies on the Nigeria Stock Exchange and presented the results to the partner for decision making. Independently performed several data analyses on revenue of client so as to minimize the risk of material misstatement on the caption. This was reviewed by the team lead. Carried out audit sampling using the firm's audit software and vouched sampled items to supporting documents of the clients so as to ensure existence and accuracy. Reviewed minutes of meetings of audit clients. Reviewed litigation matters of clients. EDUCATION Babcock University Bsc, Accounting (First Class) Associate Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Yaba College of Technology Higher National Diploma in Accounting (Distinction) National Diploma in Accounting (Distinction) Ogun, Nigeria- May 2019 Lagos, Nigeria 2016 - - 2014 LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Professional Accountancy Students Society (Yabatech) Lagos, Nigeria Volunteered to organise a tutorial for all HND 1 Accounting Students for the course of departmental society. SKILLS • • • • • • • • Microsoft Office – Intermediate Research Project Management Problem Solving Business Writing Critical and Analytical Thinking Data Entry Statutory tax returns preparation Reference Available on request
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