Accounts Payable Officer
Job Identification: 155
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Role Accountabilities
- Receive and verify invoices and requisitions for goods and services.
- To register Vendors details on the ERP
- Verify all invoices with the Contracts, Purchase Order, delivery note and management approval
- Ensure all expenses are captured in the correct project account
- Book approved invoices in through the defined accounting system
- Ensure vendors’ payable are instituted prior to the due dates
- Ensure Monthly remittances of all statutory deductions: PAYE, Pension, WHT, VAT etc.
- Ensure proper documentation of all invoices processed on a real-time basis as defined via Filing Policies
- Ensure separate and proper filing of all payments made via Account Payable Module
- Carry out reconciliations with vendors as required.
- Assist in the monthly, quarterly and annual closing process (accruals, prepayments, etc.)
- Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and depreciation of fixed assets.
Professional Qualification
- A university Degree (or its equivalent) in Accounting or related fields
- Minimum of 4 years cognate working experience (Post NYSC) within an upstream company
- Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, CIMA or CPA
- Financial Modeling Skills (is an added advantage)
- Vast Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Knowledge & Skills:
- Must possess very sound knowledge of basic accounting
- Basic knowledge of taxes and statutory deductions in Nigeria
- Must be able to do analysis and interpretation of financial transactions.
- In-depth Knowledge and Application of International Financial Reporting Standards
- Financial Controls
- Business Management Capabilities
- Knowledge of basic business and accounting software (Knowledge of ERP is an added advantage) & Microsoft Office applications (such as EXCEL, WORD, POWERPOINT, etc)
- Spread Sheets and Financial Modelling Skills
- Analytical and Logical Reasoning
- Ability to prioritize a wide range of tasks.
Application Closing Date
30th May, 2026; 11:00 PM.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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