Company Description

Our client is a pipeline engineering, procurement, construction and asset management company based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Chief Accountant. As the Chief Accountant, you will be a member of the executive team and you will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company. This includes

• financial planning and analysis,
• budgeting,
• financial accounting and reporting,
• ensuring compliance with tax regulations
• financial risk management
• financial operations
• integration and use of digital systems in financial accounting

You will also be responsible for managing the accounting team and providing financial insights and recommendations to the management.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Experience in financial planning, budgeting, and financial reporting
• Proficiency in using accounting software
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional certification (e.g. ACCA, CPA) is a plus
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred