Job Description
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• Role: Accountant / Secretary
• Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State
• Industry: Oil & Gas Contracting
• Remuneration: ₦250,000 – ₦300,000
• Work Schedule: 5 days a week (Work From Home available occasionally)
• Timeline: 22/08/2026
Job Summary:
Our client in the Oil & Gas contracting industry is seeking a young, organized, and detail-oriented Accountant to work in a secretarial capacity. The ideal candidate will support daily office operations, handle documentation, run office errands, and assist with basic accounting and record-keeping activities.
Responsibilities
• Assist with tracking and monitoring office expenses and petty cash transactions.
• Follow up on outstanding payments, invoices, and administrative requests.
• Assist in coordinating meetings, appointments, and other office activities.
• Prepare and organize documents required for internal and external meetings.
• Support the preparation and submission of routine administrative and financial reports.
• Liaise with vendors, service providers, and other external contacts when required.
• Assist with procurement of office supplies and ensure timely delivery of requested items.
• Monitor office equipment and report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of staff-related administrative documents and correspondence.
• Assist in coordinating travel arrangements, bookings, and other logistics when required.
• Provide administrative support to management and other departments as assigned.
• Ensure office procedures and administrative processes are followed appropriately.
• Assist with onboarding documentation and other employee administrative processes.
• Perform other administrative, accounting, and secretarial duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
• Minimum educational qualification: Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting or a related discipline.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial record-keeping.
• Good organizational, filing, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Basic knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Tally, or similar ERP systems) is an added advantage.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Young, responsible, and willing to learn and grow professionally.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.
• Strong multitasking, planning, and time-management skills.
• Previous administrative or accounting experience will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues across departments.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prepare reports, reconcile records, and maintain accurate financial documentation.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and ethical conduct.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦250,000.00 - ₦300,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
• What is your current location? (e.g., Port Harcourt, Rivers State)
• Do you have a degree in Accounting or a related discipline?
• Do you have experience with basic accounting or office record keeping?
• Are you comfortable handling office errands and administrative tasks?
Work Location: In person