About
Northwest Petroleum and Gas Company Limited, founded in 1998, has grown into a reputable name in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. The company is committed to measurable efficiency, responsibility, and competitiveness while achieving sustainable growth and aligning with broader social and economic goals. Its success is built on the relentless efforts and dedication of a passionate team.
Job Description
Northwest Petroleum and Gas Company seeks to hire an experienced and detail-oriented Management Accounts Officer to join its finance team. The role is designed to provide timely financial reports, models, and insights that support effective decision-making and organizational performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out daily reconciliation of sales reports with bank account statements.
- Perform bank reconciliations on a regular and timely basis.
- Manage intercompany accounts and reconciliations periodically.
- Record financial entries and transactions accurately in the general ledger.
- Work with Accounts Payable to ensure expenses are properly accrued and captured.
- Collect data inputs from Heads of Departments for annual budgets.
- Provide management with timely and relevant financial information for business decisions.
- Manage the budget and forecast processes.
- Assist in preparing consolidated group financial statements.
- Prepare departmental budget variance analyses.
- Compile weekly sales reports.
- Support external auditors during statutory audits.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum of a B.Sc. degree in Finance, Accounting, or related fields.
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
- 2–5 years post-qualification experience (experience in the downstream oil sector is an advantage).
- Strong knowledge of bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and financial accounting.
- Experience in budgeting, cost accounting, consolidation, and performance reporting.
- High accuracy, attention to detail, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Team player with strong collaborative abilities.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the provided application link.