Senior Project Accountant at Avixio Projects

Avixio Projects, a reputable Oil and Gas company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Project Accountant

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Project Accountant to oversee financial aspects of projects from initiation through completion. 
• This role ensures accurate project cost tracking, revenue recognition, budgeting, and compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
• The Senior Project Accountant will serve as a key liaison between project managers, finance, and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all financial aspects of assigned projects, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and reporting.
• Ensure accurate and timely revenue recognition in compliance with GAAP or IFRS.
• Monitor project expenditures and investigate variances to budget and forecast.
• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to review and analyze project financial performance.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end project financial reports and metrics.
• Coordinate billing, invoicing, and collections in alignment with project milestones and contracts.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and procedures.
• Support external and internal audits with relevant documentation and analysis.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives in project accounting processes and tools.
• Mentor junior accountants and provide training as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (ICAN and/or ACCA is a must).
• 10+ years of accounting experience with in the Oil and Gas Industry focus on project accounting.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and project-based financial management.
• Strong proficiency in ERP/accounting systems.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial modeling and analysis.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Oil & Gas industries.
• Familiarity with project management tools and cost control software.
• Prior involvement in audit support or compliance reporting.

Application Closing Date
15th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV in PDF to: avix.lar@gmail.com using "Senior Project Accountant" as the subject of the email.