About
Sahara Group is a leading international energy and infrastructure conglomerate with operations in over 38 countries across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. The company is known for its strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and talent development.
Working at Sahara Group offers professionals opportunities for global exposure, continuous learning, and career growth within a dynamic and inclusive work environment.
Job Description
Available Positions
1. Finance Officer
The Finance Officer will be responsible for managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate financial records, and supporting financial reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify vendor invoices against contracts and supporting documents
- Post invoices, advances, and expenses into the financial system
- Manage petty cash and staff advances
- Monitor vendor balances and accounts payable aging
- Prepare financial analyses and monthly reports
- Maintain proper documentation and filing systems
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies
2. Accounts Payable Officer
The Accounts Payable Officer will oversee invoice processing, vendor payments, and reconciliation activities while ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify invoices, purchase orders, and delivery notes
- Register vendor details on ERP systems
- Process and post approved invoices
- Ensure timely payment of vendors and statutory deductions (PAYE, VAT, WHT, Pension)
- Perform vendor reconciliations
- Maintain proper documentation and filing systems
- Support periodic financial closing processes
- Manage fixed asset register and depreciation
Qualifications & Requirements
Finance Officer
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, or related field
- Minimum of 1–2 years post-NYSC experience
- Must have started ICAN (minimum Skills level)
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and IFRS
- Basic knowledge of Nigerian tax regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Accounts Payable Officer
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- Minimum of 4 years post-NYSC experience
- Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA) required
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial controls
- Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools
- Analytical, organizational, and financial modelling skills
How to Apply
Interested applicants should apply by clicking the relevant links to apply