Chief Accountant

Lextorah LDS

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Lagos, ng on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

We are reputable conglomerate with a niche, at both national global levels in the downstream sector of Oil and Gas, Automobile, Property, Agriculture, and fast moving customer goods (FMCG) industries. We represent one of the most vibrant additive companies in the world. With strong market presence, increasing growth and performance and strong competitive edge amongst the top market players, of additives and blending businesses in Nigeria.

 Due to continuous growth  in our businesses, we are looking for qualified, highly skilled, result-oriented, dynamic, energetic, self-motivated and dedicated, professionals ready to work under their own initiative, putting in enormous effort and long hours, with tenacity to achieve results, to fill this position:

Responsibilities:

Handle full spectrum of financial and cost accounting role e.g. AR, AP and GL, forecasting, budgeting etc.

Compute taxes and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting an other tax requirement.


Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree (minimum of 2:2) HND minimum of lower credit, in accounting/finance or numerate discipline.

Must have ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent qualifications.

Must be proficient in use of accounting packages as MS excel.

Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in financial and management accounting in a well structured environment.

Relevant experience in Oil and Gas industry.

Audit and costing would be added advantage.

Apply through this link - http://www.lextorahjobs.com/vacancies/view/487

About this role

Summary

Manage financial, cost accounting, taxation, budgeting, and forecasting in oil and gas sector.

Job title

Chief Accountant

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

Lagos, Nigeria; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

accounting packagesMS ExcelACA/ACCA/CPA

Preferred skills

auditcosting

Specializations

financial accountingcost accountingtaxationbudgetingforecasting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lagos, Nigeria

On-site City