Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at a Leading Oil and Gas Company - George Houston Resources Limited

George Houston Resources Limited - Our client, a leading oil and gas company, is recruiting suitably qualified individuals to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Our client, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead our financial operations.
• The ideal candidate will be a pragmatic leader responsible for overseeing the company's financial health, driving innovation, and providing strategic financial guidance to the Managing Director/CEO.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Strategy & Advisory: Act as the principal financial advisor to the MD/CEO, providing insights for strategic decision-making and long-term planning.
• Banking & Treasury: Interface with banks and clients to manage company funds, optimize cash flow, and ensure timely processing of payments.
• Innovation & Systems: Leverage the latest financial software and technologies to streamline processes and improve reporting accuracy.
• Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with financial institutions, clients, and external auditors.
• Compensation Design: Develop and implement a competitive, equitable, and sustainable salary structure for the organization.
• · Operational Leadership: Oversee all financial functions, including budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and compliance.

Requirements

• Education: First Degree in Accounting or related discipline.
• Professional Certification: Must possess a professional accounting certification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA.
• Experience: Minimum of 15 years working in large, structured organizations.
• Sector Knowledge (Advantageous): Previous experience in the Oil & Gas, Marine, Transport, or Leasing sectors will be a distinct advantage.
• Technical Skills: Must be proficient in the use of modern, industry-leading financial software and emerging financial technologies.
• Mindset: Innovative, pragmatic, and capable of handling complex financial negotiations.

Salary
N1,000,000 per month. 

Application Closing Date
20th March, 2026.

How To Apply 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: ghrnigeria@gmail.com using "CFO Application" as the subject of the mail.