Experienced Manager, Tax & Regulatory Services at PricewaterhouseCoopers Chartered Accountants (2024-07 – Present)
Israel Obadina is a Tax Manager with extensive experience delivering tax compliance, advisory, and structuring services to multinational FMCGs, leading oil & gas operators, and top-listed companies across diverse sectors.
- Advises clients on transactional tax compliance, international tax, transfer pricing documentation, and cross-border structuring, helping them navigate complex regulatory environments and optimise their tax positions.
- Supports clients through tax audits, desk review, investigations, policy planning and execution, impact assessments, tax rulings, and resolution of complex technical tax matters.
- Deep working knowledge of Nigeria's evolving tax reforms, translating regulatory developments into practical strategies for multinational, indigenous and international clients.
- Recognised thought leader — leads industry webinars, authors and publishes technical reports, and produces video podcasts that simplify tax matters for business audiences.
- Proven people manager — trains, mentors, and develops high-performing tax teams, leveraging digital learning tools to accelerate capability-building and client service delivery.
- Partnered closely with senior management and firm leadership to translate strategic objectives into actionable team deliverables, fostering alignment, accountability, and collective growth across reporting lines.
Assistant Manager Tax Reporting & Strategy at PricewaterhouseCoopers Chartered Accountants (2023-07 – 2024-06)
- Leading teams for tax reporting and corporate strategy formulation.
- Corporate tax consulting, compliance services, advisory and opinion review.
- Engaged in tax support services such as audit, due diligence, compliance, and client representation with tax authorities.
- Business development and unit administration.
- Aiding management on various client and internal workflow towards maximizing potential and goal attainment.
Associate - Senior Associate, Tax & Transfer Pricing Advisory at PricewaterhouseCoopers Chartered Accountants (2021-07 – 2023-06)
- Tax Reporting and corporate strategy formulation.
- Corporate tax consulting, compliance services, advisory and opinion review.
- Engaged in tax support services such as audit, due diligence, and client representation with tax authorities.
Experienced Associate - Semi-Senior Consultant 2, Tax at Stransact Partners and Audit (2020-03 – 2021-08)
- Supervision of routine tax processes and client relationship management.
- Actively engaged in corporate tax reporting and strategy formulation.
- Engaged in international taxation, including transfer pricing services and related non-resident companies tax services.
- Achieved notable value adding visibility in the unit resulting in rapid career progression.
- Participates in tax audits and reconciliation with the Inland Revenue Service.
- Provides tax advisory services, recovery, and other tax related value-added services.
Associate (Tax & Audit Practice) at BMO and Co (Chartered Accountants) (2020-01 – 2020-02)
- Engaged in audit processes, stock taking and financial reporting.
- Participated in tax computations, filing and corporate tax advisory.
- Interpreted and lectured colleagues and clients on the impact of the various tax regulations such as Finance Act 2019.
- Offered tax advisory on international, transaction taxes as relating to non-resident individuals.
Tax Associate at Idowu Otetubi & Associates (Chartered Accountants) (2018-08 – 2019-09)
- Involved in tax computation, strategy, and corporate tax audit resolution engagements.
- Engaged in tax reviews, reconciliations and monthly tax processing and filing with the relevant tax authorities.
- Prepared and filed annual accounts with relevant tax authorities.
