Financial Analyst and Accountant

About this role

Sisa Method Limited is recruiting for a Financial Analyst and Accountant to support a lean, high-accountability execution team in Kogi. The role combines financial accounting, management accounting and financial modelling with HR and office services. Responsibilities include managing payroll inputs, supplier verification, general ledger tasks, cash forecasting, project cost control and financial modelling for various scenarios. The position targets candidates with extensive accounting and financial analysis experience, ideally in oil and gas or project-based settings. The employer is developing a mini gas project in Ajaokuta, with first gas targeted for April 2027, subject to readiness and approvals.

What you would do

• Coordinate HR administration, payroll inputs, recruitment logistics and training records
• Maintain the general ledger, payables and receivables, bank reconciliations and month-end close
• Verify supplier invoices against approved purchase orders, receipts and contract milestones before payment
• Coordinate office services, fleet, IT, security and insurance, including claims documentation
• Manage cash forecasts and payment runs, and coordinate statutory reporting, tax filings and external audit
• Build and maintain financial models for cash needs, first-gas scenarios, ramp-up, pricing and customer margins
• Maintain project budgets, commitments, accruals, forecast-to-complete and variance analysis by work package

What they are asking for

• 5+ years of accounting and financial analysis experience, ideally in oil and gas, energy or project-based businesses
• Integrity and strong controls mindset with ability to manage varied duties in a lean team
• Knowledge of Nigerian tax, statutory reporting and payroll obligations
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Professional qualification such as ICAN, ACA, ACCA or CFA
• Strong project cost accounting and financial modelling skills, with advanced Excel and accounting software
• Clear communication and willingness to raise concerns early
• Execution discipline and evidence-based reporting values

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