Vodstra Limited – Our client, a leading transport company with a strong focus on operational excellence and profitability, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Group Accountant (Male, Igbo Descent)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Our client is seeking a Group Accountant of Igbo descent to partner directly with the Female Group Head of Finance.
• This is a high-impact, leadership role for an experienced professional capable of managing a team of accountants and driving the company’s financial performance with precision, discipline, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and oversee a high-performing team of accountants, ensuring strict adherence to financial policies and corporate governance.
• Drive day-to-day profitability by analyzing performance metrics and implementing actionable financial strategies.
• Manage full-cycle accounting operations, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliations.
• Enforce rigorous financial controls and compliance standards across all company operations.
• Collaborate with the Group Head of Finance to shape financial strategy and business-critical decisions.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management and stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate

• Male, of Igbo descent.
• Minimum 7 years in a managerial accounting role, with demonstrable leadership experience.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
• Highly accountable, firm, and capable of driving a culture of discipline and excellence.
• Proficient in accounting systems, ERP platforms, and the Microsoft Office suite.
• A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ICAN, or equivalent) is strongly preferred.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.