Accountant

Accounting / Finance
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
November 10, 2025
Full Time

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Job Description

JEV Consulting – Our client is a leading Oil and Gas Servicing Company in Nigeria, renowned for delivering innovative engineering, construction, and maintenance solutions across the energy value chain. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and excellence, the company continues to drive infrastructural and industrial development in the Nigerian oil and gas sector.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary 

  • We are seeking a passionate and results-driven Accountant to her Accounts team.
  • The accountant will be responsible for managing the company’s financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, preparing financial statements, and providing strategic financial insights to support decision-making.
  • The ideal candidate must possess strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
  • Preferred candidates will be resident in Port Harcourt, Rivers State or willing to relocate as the role is at Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with accepted standards and regulations.
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including vendor reconciliation and invoice processing.
  • Oversee payroll processing, tax remittances, and statutory deductions (PAYE, VAT, WHT, etc.).
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure timely month-end and year-end closures.
  • Monitor cash flow, forecast financial trends, and advise management on cost optimization and revenue enhancement strategies.
  • Support audits (internal and external) and ensure full compliance with financial policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with banks, auditors, and regulatory authorities as required.
  • Assist in budget preparation, performance analysis, and variance reporting.
  • Ensure accurate financial documentation and record-keeping for all transactions.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or any related discipline.
  • Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent is required.
  • Minimum of 4–6 years relevant experience, preferably in an oil and gas servicing or related industry.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, SAP, or Tally).
  • In-depth understanding of Nigerian tax laws, IFRS, and other statutory regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools.

Person Specification:

  • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Results-oriented, with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
  • A proactive mindset with a continuous improvement approach.

Remuneration
Attractive and competitive, commensurate with experience and industry standards.

Application Closing Date
6th December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@jevconsulting.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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