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About us

Building the systems, cities, and capital that keep Nigeria moving, one bold project at a time.

Our subsidiaries

We operate across 3 dynamic sectors; each with deep impact, each designed for national transformation. 

Finance Officer

Overview

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Finance Officer to support the Finance & Accounts Department at Still Earth Holdings. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial documentation, payment processing, reconciliations, statutory remittances, budget monitoring, and client billing, ensuring accurate financial records, effective cost control, and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Company: Still Earth Holdings
Department: Finance & Operations
Location: Lagos, Nigeria, or any other office location.
Employment type: Full Time
Experience required: Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience
Job level: Mid-Level Position

Closing date: 27 November 2026.

How to apply

Send your CV to recruiter@stillearth.com with the subject line Finance Officer - [Your Name].

Specific Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in a structured accounting or finance role.
  • ICAN or ACCA certification, or evidence of ongoing professional qualification, will be an advantage.
  • Experience in construction, engineering, oil and gas, or other project-based industries is preferred.
  • Sound knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, Nigerian tax laws, and statutory compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in Sage ERP or similar accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail, integrity, confidentiality, and ethical standards.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a project-driven environment.
  • Must be tech-savvy, confident using relevant digital tools and systems, and quick to learn new technology.
  • Must demonstrate initiative, sound judgement and the ability to anticipate issues, identify discrepancies and solve problems proactively.
Responsible For
  • Reviewing purchase orders, invoices, payment requests, and supporting documents to ensure compliance with company policies and approval procedures.
  • Processing vendor payments, preparing payment instructions, calculating withholding tax deductions, and maintaining accurate transaction records.
  • Monitoring project expenditure against approved budgets, analysing variances, and supporting cost-control initiatives.
  • Preparing monthly management accounts, posting financial transactions, and conducting bank, vendor, and customer reconciliations.
  • Processing and tracking statutory deductions and remittances, including VAT, PAYE, WHT, CIT, ITF, NSITF, and pension contributions, within applicable deadlines.
  • Maintaining statutory payment schedules, receipts, and supporting documentation for audit and regulatory purposes.
  • Reviewing requisitions and cash advance requests, tracking disbursements and retirements, and ensuring proper documentation and recording in Sage ERP.
  • Supporting project teams with budgeting, expenditure monitoring, and financial documentation for subcontractor agreements.
  • Coordinating client billing by collating supporting documents, preparing invoices, and monitoring outstanding receivables.
  • Identifying financial discrepancies, investigating irregularities, and recommending improvements to financial controls and reporting processes.
Job Nature
Full Time
Experience Requirements
3+ years
Job Location
Lagos
Job Level
Mid-Level Position

How to Apply

 

Send your CV to recruiter@stillearth.com. Follow the subject-line format and any additional application requirements specified in the vacancy description above.

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