• Application Deadline:
• Position: Lead Accountant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

What You’ll Do:

• As a Lead Accountant, your key responsibilities will encompass:


• Managing the entire accounting cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close processes.


• Ensuring strict adherence to accounting standards, policies, and internal controls.


• Preparing precise financial statements, reports, and management analyses.


• Leading and mentoring a dedicated team of accountants.


• Collaborating with various departments on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives.


• Identifying areas for process improvement and overseeing the implementation of new accounting systems or software.

What We’re Looking For:

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Chartered Accountant qualification (ICAN member).


• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within the oil & gas sector.


• In-depth knowledge of IFRS, Nigerian tax regulations, and accounting principles.


• Proficiency in accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.


• Excellent management, communication, and interpersonal skills.


• Experience in process improvements and system implementations.