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Site AccountantWorkforce Group • Nigeria, Nigeria
Site Accountant

Site Accountant

Workforce Group • Nigeria, Nigeria
11 days ago
Job description

Job title : Site Accountant

Job Location : Nigeria

Deadline : March 01, 2026

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Job Summary

  • The Site Accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial and accounting activities at project sites.
  • The role ensures proper cost tracking, budget control, accurate financial reporting, and compliance with company policies across construction operations.
  • Key Responsibilities

    Site Accounting & Financial Control :

  • Maintain proper records of site expenses, petty cash, and imprest accounts
  • Track daily site costs including materials, labor, logistics, and vendors
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly site financial reports
  • Reconcile site expenses with head office accounts.
  • Payments & Documentation :

  • Process and track payments to suppliers, vendors, and site workers
  • Ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions (invoices, waybills, receipts)
  • Verify quantities and costs of materials received on-site.
  • Budget & Cost Management :

  • Monitor site budgets and flag cost overruns or irregularities
  • Assist in cost analysis and cost-saving recommendations
  • Support site management in financial planning and control.
  • Compliance & Reporting :

  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and company financial procedures
  • Support internal and external audits when required
  • Prepare reports for management review and decision-making.
  • Requirements & Qualifications

    Education :

  • OND / HND / BSc in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
  • Experience :

  • 23 years' experience as a Site Accountant or Accounts Officer in a construction environment
  • Hands-on experience working on active project sites is mandatory
  • Skills & Competencies :
  • Strong understanding of site accounting and construction cost structures
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic accounting tools
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to work independently on-site
  • Strong reporting, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Personal Attributes :

  • High integrity and accountability
  • Willingness to work on-site and across multiple project locations
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proactive and detail-oriented.
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