Accountant (Financial Reporting)

About this role

The Accountant (Financial Reporting) role at Westfield Consulting in Delta is responsible for producing IFRS-compliant financial statements for the company’s diverse operations, including oil & gas, waste management, environmental consultancy, petroleum products marketing, pollution control, haulage, and marine services. It provides financial insights to support strategic decision-making and ensures regulatory compliance, liaising with external auditors as needed. The position is suited to a candidate with at least five years in financial reporting and professional certification.

What you would do

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and Nigerian regulatory standards.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws, petroleum industry regulations, and environmental financial reporting requirements.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies during statutory audits.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple business units.
• Develop and enforce strong internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Provide insights into profitability, liquidity, and cash flow to guide strategic decisions.

What they are asking for

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years' experience in financial reporting, preferably in oil & gas or related industries.
• Professional certification (ACA, ACCA, or CPA).
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, Nigerian tax laws, and petroleum industry regulations.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and report clearly to stakeholders.

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