Account / Finance Officer at First Electric Power and Automation Services Limited

First Electric Power and Automation Services Limited is a leader in the sustainable energy industry in Nigeria. Founded in May 2019 in Lagos, Nigeria, First Electric’s vision is to drive wide adoption of sustainable energy solution across Sub-Saharan Africa. Since inception, it has quickly gained a reputation for delivering competitive solutions to customers by deploying state of the art solutions at affordable prices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Account / Finance Officer

Location: Ajah, Lagos  
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly organised and detail-orientated account/finance officer to manage our financial records, transactions, and reporting. This role ensures accurate financial management and compliance with company policies and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and supporting documentation
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts in a timely manner
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Monitor cash flow and assist in budgeting and forecasting
• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements
• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation
• Track expenses and ensure adherence to approved budgets
• Prepare financial statements and management reports
• Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (only First Class and Second Class Upper (2:1) graduates will be considered)
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA) is an advantage
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, or similar)
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, tax laws, and regulations
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• High level of integrity and attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary is negotiable based on experience
• Other benefits: HMO, Pension.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: rhoda.dada@firstelectricco.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.