Finance Accountant

Job title : Finance Accountant

Job Location : Lagos Deadline : October 05, 2026 Quick Recommended Links

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Department: Finance & Administration

Industry: Petroleum & Fuel Station Operations

Report To: MD / Finance lead

Salary: N500,000

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will (but is not limited to):

• Supervise or execute fuel pipework interface to the dispensing island.
• Connect product lines and vapour recovery systems in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Install, route, align, joint, and fit fuel and related pipework.
• Perform pressure testing, leak testing, flushing, and inspection of pipework as required.
• Identify and rectify leaks, faulty connections, alignment issues, and other piping defects.
• Coordinate with the station MEP contractor to ensure proper integration of fuel piping with other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Interpret and work from technical drawings, piping layouts, specifications, and installation plans.
• Support testing, commissioning, and handover of fuel piping systems.
• Report technical challenges, defects, material requirements, and safety concerns to the Operations Manager/Site Supervisor.
• Maintain accurate records of pipework installation, testing, modifications, and inspection activities.
• Document and update pipework as-built information to reflect the final installation.
• Ensure proper use, handling, and maintenance of tools, equipment, fittings, and materials.
• Work collaboratively with other technicians, contractors, and site personnel to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Operations Manager/Site Supervisor.

Requirement:

• B.Sc./B.A., HND, or OND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience as an Accountant.
• Solid experience in bookkeeping, financial reporting, accounts receivable/payable, and bank reconciliation.
• Experience using accounting software and financial management systems.
• ICAN/ACCA certification or relevant professional qualification is an advantage.
• Experience in the Oil & Gas, downstream petroleum, or related industry is an advantage.

Required Competencies:

• Reliable and accountable
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable and accountable
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Financial Accounting and Bookkeeping
• Accounts Payable and Receivable Management
• Bank Reconciliation
• Financial Reporting
• Payroll and Tax Coordination
• Cash Flow and Expense Tracking
• Accounting Software Proficiency
• Financial Analysis and Reporting
• Audit and Documentation Management