Nike James

Partner, Tax Financial & Tax Risk Management

KPMG in Nigeria

Nike has over 24 years of experience working to provide tax advisory and compliance services to multinational and local clients in the financial services industry. The wide range of experience covers assignments such as tax risk management services, tax advisory and compliance, implementation of cross-border schemes, corporate mergers and acquisitions, start-ups, compliance checks and audits, re-organization and recapitalization and business restructuring.

Her work involves working closely with clients in tax, finance and internal audit functions, in relation to their overall management of tax reporting and compliance processes with a focus on risk/process improvements.

She has directed assignments for the provision of tax department reviews for large corporates in Nigeria. She has provided tax diagnostic services to large organizations and is the Nigerian engagement director on a cross border engagement to execute the Nigerian implementation of a Group Tax policy for a global GSM Telecoms Operator, which work includes tax department review; organizational review; preparation of tax risk registers, etc.

  • Fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)

  • Fellow of Chartered Institute of Taxation

  • Certified Global Remuneration Professional (GRP)