Accounting Officer at Brittania-U Nigeria Limited

("Brittania-U") is an indigenous company incorporated on 4th December, 1995 under the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.With Upstream subsidiary Data Appraisal Company Nig. Ltd, which provide Brittania-U Nigeria upstream with technology and knowledge driven subsurface Engineering by experienced professionals to enable optimum exploitation of equity Assets at reduced costs safely, and using experienced Nigerians.

Brittania-U Nigeria provides marketing of Petroleum product through its downstream sister Company Nextee Oil & Gas Trading Company Ltd

 

JOB TITLE: ACCOUNTING OFFICER

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Coordinate and manage all accounting related activities in the Warri Office of a growing Indigenous Upstream Oil and Gas company.

 

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The Key Job Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

• Distribute all approved LPOs and Work orders received from the Head Office to the various Vendors.
• Receive all invoices for jobs completed by Vendors.
• Ensure that all invoices are supported by approved LPOs, completion certificates and Service Tickets as the case may be.
• Ensure that these are approved and signed off by the respective supervising Officers and endorsed by the Base Manager and same forwarded to the Head Office In Lagos – attention the CFO.
• Distribute all cheque received from Lagos to the various respective Vendors.
• Keep a record of all cheque received and disbursed to Vendors.
• Maintain a cash book and render weekly returns to the Head Office.
• Summarize all cash requests as approved by the Base Manager based on approved materials request and other requests and forwarded same for reimbursement from the Head Office.
• Collate all retirements from staff and officers for all cash advances and forward same to the Head Office.
• Prepare complete report on how a vendor is selected for jobs that is above certain limit and forwarded same to the Head Office for final approval.
• Attend regular operational meetings and supply information on Vendors balances, payments made on jobs and out standings.
• Keep adequate records of creditors at all times for management information.

 

QUALIFICATION

• BSC/HND in Business or Accounting with minimum of 5 years relevant experience. Must have worked in the Oil Industry for minimum of 2 years with proven high level of integrity
• Good  Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Leadership and interpersonal skills. Must be a team player
• Computer literate with excellent presentation skill

 

EMULUMENTS

Salaries for all position are very attractive and highly commensurate with industry practice.

 

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates should forward their CV’s with scan copy of hand written application to operations@brittania-u.com not later than 1st September 2011.

 

Note:  Multiple submission of applications automatically disqualifies the application