Lagos State Accounting & Auditing Professional Bodies & Associations

Accountant at Penafort Energy Limited

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About the role

Penafort Energy Limited is a values-driven Nigerian company operating in energy, retail, beverages, and automotive services. We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to manage the financial records and transactions for our supermarket operations. This is a full-time position based in Festac Town, Lagos.

Responsibilities

  • Reconcile daily sales, cash collections, POS transactions, and other payment channels.
  • Monitor daily revenue, operational expenses, cash flow, and cost of goods sold.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation of all transactions.
  • Reconcile supplier invoices, payment records, and outstanding balances.
  • Monitor and reconcile inventory records, stock movements, and purchases.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports.
  • Identify and investigate discrepancies in sales, cash, inventory, and financial records.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting procedures, internal controls, and company policies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • 3–5 years of proven accounting experience, specifically in a supermarket or retail business.
  • Practical knowledge of supermarket sales reconciliation, inventory accounting, and supplier account management.
  • Experience with POS reconciliation and multiple payment channels.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant accounting software.
  • ICAN/ACCA certification or membership in view is an added advantage.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with high integrity and accountability.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to hr.fst@penafortenergy.com. Please use the Job Title as the subject of your email. Note that only candidates with relevant supermarket or retail accounting experience will be shortlisted.

Apply by email: hr.fst@penafortenergy.com