ACCOUNT ASSOCIATE AT TAG ENERGY NIGERIA LIMITED | ACCOUNT ASSOCIATE JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

TAG Energy Nigeria Limited is an integrated service company offering a comprehensive range of oilfield products and support services in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry.

Job Description:

TAG Energy is seeking a highly analytical and leadership-oriented Accountant to join our integrated oilfield services team. In the fast-paced energy sector, financial precision is the backbone of operational success. We need a professional who doesn't just manage books but serves as a strategic guardian of our fiscal integrity.

You will take full ownership of our financial ecosystem—from managing complex QuickBooks workflows to ensuring 100% compliance with Nigerian statutory remittances. If you are a chartered professional with a "zero-error" mindset and the ability to translate data into management insights, we invite you to drive financial excellence at TAG Energy.

Requirements:

1. Statutory Compliance & Payroll Governance

• Regulatory Fidelity: Ensure the timely and accurate payment of all statutory remittances (WHT, VAT, PAYE, etc.) to avoid penalties and maintain corporate standing.

• Payroll Stewardship: Manage the end-to-end salary preparation and disbursement process, ensuring 100% reliability on due dates.

• Tax Law Alignment: Maintain an in-depth understanding of current Nigerian tax laws and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

2. Advanced Financial Control & Reconciliation

• Ledger Mastery: Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable with meticulous attention to detail.

• Balance Sheet Integrity: Maintain and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts, investigating and resolving any discrepancies or audit findings.

• Audit Readiness: Proactively assist with annual audit preparations, ensuring all documentation is organized, transparent, and compliant.

3. Strategic Reporting & System Development

• Management Insight: Summarize and prepare high-level financial status reports, including Profit & Loss statements and cash flow analysis, for executive review.

• Process Innovation: Contribute to the development or amendment of accounting systems and programs to improve departmental efficiency.

• Revenue Monitoring: Oversee the timely submission of invoices to clients to optimize the company's cash flow cycle.

Qualifications and Skills:

Professional Profile

• Education: BSc Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field.

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of proven accounting experience, preferably within the Oil & Gas or integrated services sector.

• Certification: Relevant professional certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, or CMA are highly preferred.

Technical Stack

• QuickBooks Expert: Hands-on, in-depth experience in the QuickBooks accounting software package is mandatory.

• Excel Power User: Proficiency in advanced MS Excel, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, and complex financial modeling.

• Analytical Grit: Strong ability to investigate non-compliance issues and resolve account discrepancies proactively.

Core Competencies

• Leadership: Ability to mentor team members and lead by example in matters of ethics and confidentiality.

• Communication: Effective presentation skills to explain financial data to non-finance stakeholders.

• Locality: Must be a resident of Lekki/Ajah or its immediate environs.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 30th April, 2026

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruit4talents1@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.