About the Role
Penafort Energy Limited, an indigenous Nigerian company established in November 2011 with diverse operations in the downstream oil and gas and food and beverage industries, is seeking a qualified and motivated Account Officer. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the financial health of our rapidly growing drinks subsidiary by ensuring precision in our day-to-day accounting operations and compliance with statutory standards. We are looking for a dedicated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow with a reputable organization.
Key Responsibilities- Handle daily financial transactions, vouchers, and invoices accurately and promptly.
- Conduct regular bank reconciliations and diligently monitor accounts payable and receivable.
- Support the preparation of monthly financial reports and assist with statutory audits.
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate accounting records in full compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve financial discrepancies and streamline accounting processes.
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting.
- 1 to 2 years of relevant accounting work experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and modern accounting software.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the energy and FMCG sectors.
- A collaborative, supportive, and dynamic work environment.