Accountant

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Salary

NGN 500,000 - 800,000 monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline

August 8, 2026

About the Company

This role is within a prominent player in Nigeria's vital Oil & Gas servicing industry. The company is dedicated to providing essential services that support the nation's energy sector. They emphasize precision, compliance, and operational excellence in all their endeavors. Their commitment extends to ensuring strict adherence to both national and international regulatory standards, including Nigerian tax laws and IFRS. The finance team plays a crucial role in maintaining the company's financial health and supporting its strategic growth objectives within this competitive landscape.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to join our finance team, contributing to the company’s financial operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate reporting standards.

This role is ideal for a professional with a background in the Oil & Gas servicing industry, ready to manage key financial processes and support strategic decision-making.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Accounting SoftwareIFRSNigerian Tax RegulationsFinancial ReportingAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableBank ReconciliationsMicrosoft Excel

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, journals, and general ledgers.
  • Prepare, review, and process customer invoices, ensuring timely and accurate billing in line with contract terms.
  • Monitor accounts receivable, follow up on outstanding invoices, and reconcile customer accounts.
  • Process accounts payable and ensure timely payment of vendors and suppliers.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
  • Monitor project costs and prepare cost analysis reports.
  • Ensure compliance with Nigerian tax regulations, statutory remittances, IFRS, and company financial policies.
  • Support internal and external audits by preparing the required financial documentation.
  • Maintain fixed asset registers and other accounting records.
  • Liaise with internal departments and clients to resolve invoicing, payment, and reconciliation issues.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • Professional certification (ICAN, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) or active pursuit of certification is an added advantage.
  • 3–5 years’ accounting experience, preferably in the Oil & Gas servicing industry.
  • Demonstrable experience in invoicing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and financial reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian tax laws, IFRS, and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar ERP systems).
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy and integrity.

How to Apply

Submit your application via the provided link.

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The Nigerian oil and gas sector is experiencing dynamic growth, demanding robust financial stewardship. This role is pivotal in managing intricate financial operations, ensuring fiscal integrity, and contributing to strategic decision-making. Key technical areas include IFRS compliance, tax regulation adherence, and advanced financial reporting. Your impact will directly influence the company's profitability and operational efficiency, signaling a significant contribution to business ROI and organizational scale.

Posted Date

July 25, 2026