Tax & Audit Accountant

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Job Description

Petrogap Oil and Gas Limited was incorporated as a response to the emerging trends in the dynamic Oil & Gas industry. We are a wholly indigenous company and registered player in the Upstream, Midstream and Downstream sectors of the Oil & Gas industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tax & Audit Accountant

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Are you a detail-oriented professional with strong tax expertise and a passion for financial accuracy? We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team and ensure full compliance with tax regulations while optimizing tax processes and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns (CIT, VAT, WHT, PAYE, etc.)
  • Ensure full compliance with tax laws and stay updated on regulatory changes
  • Liaise with tax authorities and manage tax audits, reconciliations, and investigations
  • Maintain accurate tax records and documentation
  • Advise management on tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities legally.
  • Support financial reporting with accurate tax entries and analysis.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum of a 2:2 Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
  • 2–3 years’ experience as a Tax and Audit Accountant (preferably in the oil servicing industry)
  • Professional certification: ICAN or ACCA is required.
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and processes (FIRS/LIRS)
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, QuickBooks)
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills

Salary
Negotiable

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers.pgog@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

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