Accounts & Finance Manager at Barama Energy Resources

Barama Energy Resources' performance is driven by our people and their commitment to getting results the right and most efficient way – by operating responsibly, executing with excellence, applying innovative technologies and capturing new opportunities for profitable and sustainable growth. We are dully approved and certified by the Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in respect of in-country specifics for different project work. We also co-operate with complementary companies into forming high technology consortium related to the oil and gas activities and other energy projects

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accounts & Finance Manager

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead and manage the department of Finance and Accounts, with the management of small, medium/large sized projects for Barama and its affiliates in the oilfield services sector, all in line with company business objectives. The successful candidate will oversee the department and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all accounting and financial functions for the company on a day to day basis.
• Manage all taxation matters through the implementation of efficient tax management strategies designed to optimize tax payments while meeting all tax reporting obligations, both legislative and corporate requirements.
• Coordinate and manage budget preparation and rolling forecast in accordance with the company’s short, medium and long-term strategic plans.
• Ensure financial data pertaining to strategy implementation (strategic/capital expenditures) and business operations (operating expenses) are systematically collected, analyzed and discussed, to assist in keeping the financial resource objectives on track.
• Manage communication with Revenue Department (FIRS & LIRS) in regards to all local tax regulations, and corporate income tax return.
• Manage relationships with key internal and external constituencies and service providers, including portfolio managers, legal counsel, investors, auditors, banks, and other business partners and financial advisors, including liaising with the fund’s management firm/administrator in Nigeria for various activities that might require their involvement.
• Proactively manage communication between company, IOCs, stakeholders and partners by building relationships with the aim of reducing turn around time on request – make networking a priority.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Finance, especially in the Oil & Gas sectorwith key functions such as Accounting, Financial Analysis and Modelling, Budgeting and Forecasting, Cost Management and Internal Controls, preferably in the oilfield services, or related industry.
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to changing priorities, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Professional certification in Accounting & Finance (e.g., ICAN).
• Experience with Microsoft software and tools (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks).
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

Application Closing Date
11th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@baramaenergy.ng using "Accounts & Finance Manager" as the subject of the mail.