Financial Accountant, Lagos
Core
Ensure validity of accounting reports, conduct audits, and manage financial activities for an upstream oil and gas company.
Role type
Senior Financial Accountant (Upstream Oil & Gas)
Builds
Monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, budgets, and financial forecasts.
Domain
Upstream oil and gas (exploration, production, drilling) in Nigeria.
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IFRS compliance, SEC reporting, upstream accounting, budget preparation, financial forecasting, cash flow management, internal control supervision, audit coordination, tax calculation, bank reconciliation, inventory control, cost management.
Preferred skills
Strategic planning, economic analysis, group-wide control formulation, liaison with statutory bodies.
Technologies
SAGE
Responsibilities
Develop and update accounting policies; produce monthly management accounts; prepare annual financial statements and budgets; monitor budgets vs actuals; reconcile control accounts; coordinate accounts department; liaise with external auditors, banks, and statutory bodies (NEITI, DPR); manage non-current assets and treasury; supervise internal controls.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management
