The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially launched its recruitment process for experienced professionals, inviting qualified candidates to apply for specialised roles aimed at strengthening its workforce. The recruitment drive, which began on Monday, December 13, is part of FIRS’s ongoing strategy to enhance its operations and improve service delivery.
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Available Positions
The advertised roles include assistant manager and deputy manager positions in the following areas:
- Tax (Investigation)
- PRS (Research)
- Public Relations
- ICT (Cybersecurity and AI Management)
- PRS (Risk Management)
- Legal
Additionally, FIRS is recruiting for senior manager and assistant director roles in tax (audit).
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Eligibility Criteria
Applicants are required to meet specific qualifications and professional standards based on the positions they are applying for. The key eligibility criteria include:
- Academic Qualifications: A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) with at least a second-class lower division or lower credit.
- NYSC Completion: Candidates must have completed their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program on or before December 31, 2017.
- Age Limits:
- Assistant manager and deputy manager applicants: Not older than 40 years as of December 31, 2024.
- Senior manager and assistant director applicants: Not older than 45 years as of December 31, 2024.
Desired Skills and Competencies
FIRS has highlighted the following skills and competencies for prospective candidates:
- Strong leadership and management capabilities.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Teamwork and the ability to delegate responsibilities efficiently.
- Proficiency in Nigerian tax laws and regulatory frameworks.
- Analytical skills and a deep understanding of the business and industry landscape.
- A regulatory mindset and the courage to enforce compliance with tax laws.
Application Process
Interested candidates are advised to apply via the official FIRS career portal at careers.firs.gov.ng or through the agency’s verified social media platforms.
- Application Portal Opening Date: December 23, 2024
- Application Deadline: January 11, 2025
Applicants are encouraged to thoroughly review the eligibility criteria and ensure they meet all requirements before submitting their applications. Providing accurate and complete information will enhance candidates’ chances of being shortlisted.
Recruitment for Tax Officer Roles
In addition to this exercise, FIRS previously announced the opening of its application portal for tax officer positions on November 2, 2024. These roles, designated as officer two and officer one, are available across eight states: Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo, Ekiti, Lagos, and Oyo.
Candidates interested in these roles are encouraged to visit the FIRS career portal for further details and application instructions.
This recruitment initiative underscores FIRS’s commitment to enhancing its workforce and improving tax administration in Nigeria. Eligible professionals are urged to seize this opportunity to contribute to the nation’s tax system while advancing their careers.
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