Tax & Audit Officer at Petrogap Oil & Gas Limited

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 Officer 

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

Job Summary

• Are you a detail-oriented professional with strong tax expertise and a passion for financial accuracy?
• We are seeking an experienced Tax & Audit 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.

Application Closing Date
17th February, 2026.