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

At First Electric Power and Automation Services Limited, we provide comprehensive solar energy solutions for both residential and commercial needs, from reliable rooftop installations to innovative pay-as-you-go energy services for underserved communities. 

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 its 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
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

• 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 (e.g., QuickBooks, 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
• Applicants living in the Ajah axis are at an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Professional growth opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Pension
• HMO
• 13th Month Bonus

Application Closing Date
15th June, 2026.

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.