Senior Project Accountant

Job Description : Senior Project Accountant Oil & Gas Location: Lagos, Nigeria Experience: 10 to 15 years Education: CA Inter / CMA Inter / B.Com / M.Com / MBA (Finance) Industry Type: Oil & Gas / Energy / Power / Infrastructure Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Description · We are hiring an experienced Senior Project Accountant for our oil & gas operations in Lagos, Nigeria. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of project accounting experience across upstream, midstream, and downstream segments and must be skilled in budget management, cost control, and financial reporting for large-scale infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: · Monitor and manage large capital & operational project budgets. · Conduct cost tracking and ensure accurate cost allocations. · Collaborate with project and finance teams to manage forecasting, invoicing, and reporting. · Prepare project variance reports, cash flow projections, and cost-benefit analyses. · Ensure compliance with internal controls, IFRS, and audit requirements. · Review and approve vendor invoices, contract terms, and project milestones. · Coordinate asset capitalization and project close-outs. Required Skills & Qualifications: · CA Inter / CMA Inter (mandatory), Bachelor's degree in Finance/Commerce. · 1015 years of experience in project accounting, ideally in oil & gas. · Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP/Oracle and advanced MS Excel. · Strong understanding of project finance, cost control, and reporting.

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