Junior Accountant

Amaiden Energy Nigeria | Lagos, Nigeria

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About the Role

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited is a premier provider of outsourcing, technical staffing, and support services to the Nigerian oil and gas industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated and analytical Junior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining financial integrity, supporting cost control, and ensuring strict compliance with local tax regulations and internal SOX procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Receive, verify, and process vendor invoices against purchase orders, job progress completions, and related documentation.
  • Prepare comprehensive monthly cost reports with variance analysis and schedule review meetings with technical leads.
  • Assist in generating monthly cash call statements, cash flow forecasts, and billing statements for partners in line with Joint Operating Agreements.
  • Ensure correct application of Nigerian tax codes including VAT, WHT, NCD, and Cabotage for accurate deductions and timely remittances.
  • Investigate overdue invoices, resolve workflow bottlenecks, and respond to vendor inquiries and external auditor circularization letters.
  • Maintain compliance with internal SOX documentation and support venture management with partner and authority queries.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Accounting or a related business discipline with a First Class or Second Class Upper classification.
  • Three to six years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within the oil and gas or corporate sector.
  • Active progress toward or completion of professional accounting qualifications will be a distinct advantage.
  • Proficiency in specialized accounting software and advanced Microsoft Windows PC applications.
  • Fundamental understanding of upstream oil and gas operations coupled with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous career development within a global energy services leader.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and other corporate welfare benefits.

Skills

Accounting Invoice Processing Cost Control Tax Compliance Financial Reporting Upstream Oil and Gas
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