Account Officer

About the role

Seal Energy is hiring a full-time Account Officer in Lagos (Marina). The role covers day-to-day bookkeeping, reconciliation and reporting, supporting the finance function of the energy and utilities business.

Key responsibilities

• Record and post daily financial transactions accurately.
• Prepare invoices, receipts, payment vouchers and other accounting documents.
• Manage and reconcile accounts payable and receivable, and perform bank and ledger reconciliations.
• Maintain records of petty cash and staff expenses.
• Assist with payroll and other payment-related activities.
• Monitor company income, expenses and outstanding payments.
• Prepare periodic financial reports and schedules.
• Assist with budgeting, expense monitoring and variance analysis.
• Ensure transactions are properly authorised and supported by documents.
• Assist with tax, statutory and audit requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Experience level: internships and graduates (about 1 month of experience).

Required skills

• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills.