Financial Reporting & Tax Accountant

Job title: Financial Reporting & Tax Accountant

Location

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Employment Type Full-time

Work Arrangement On-site

Sector Energy & Utilities

Experience Level Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline October 19, 2026

About the Company

Bartum Energy is a rapidly expanding company at the forefront of the renewable energy sector. Committed to sustainable energy solutions, Bartum Energy is dedicated to innovation and growth within Nigeria's energy landscape.

The company fosters a culture of financial discipline and reform, with a strong emphasis on robust financial governance. Employees benefit from a supportive work environment that includes health insurance, pension contributions, performance bonuses, and opportunities for training and certification, underscoring Bartum Energy's investment in its people and their professional development.

Job Description Bartum Energy is experiencing significant growth and is seeking a skilled Financial Reporting & Tax Accountant to join its finance team in Abuja. This role is integral to the company's ongoing financial governance reform within the dynamic renewable energy sector.

In this foundational position, you will be responsible for IFRS reporting, ensuring compliance with Withholding Tax (WHT), Value Added Tax (VAT), and Corporate Income Tax (CIT). You will also manage IFRS 15 revenue recognition and provide crucial support during audits. Working directly with the Finance Controller, you will play a key part in a high-growth company.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading renewable energy company and benefit from comprehensive support, including health insurance, pension contributions, performance bonuses, and training.

Required Skills

• IFRS Reporting
• Tax Compliance (WHT, VAT, CIT)
• IFRS 15 Revenue Recognition
• Audit Support
• Accounting Software

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and prepare financial reports in accordance with IFRS.
• Ensure compliance with WHT, VAT, and CIT regulations.
• Implement and manage IFRS 15 revenue recognition standards.
• Provide support for internal and external audits.
• Collaborate with the Finance Controller on financial strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

• Professional accounting certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA).

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in financial reporting and tax.

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and Nigerian tax laws.

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

• Benefits & Perks

• Health insurance

• Pension contributions

• Performance bonuses

• Training and certification support