About the Role
Ignite Energy Access is an Abu Dhabi-based leader in distributed renewable energy solutions, dedicated to providing affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity to underserved communities across Africa. Operating across 12 countries and serving over 15 million people, we are transforming lives, fostering economic growth, and driving the continent's clean energy transition. We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Accountant to join our Finance and Accounting team in Nigeria, reporting directly to the Tax Coordinator.
Key Responsibilities- Ensure timely and accurate filing of all tax returns, including personal and company income tax, sales tax, and withholding tax, maintaining zero fines for non-compliance.
- Accurately compute landed costs by capturing procurement, freight, customs duty, and logistics expenses for robust inventory valuation and reporting.
- Manage all inventory-related postings in Odoo, performing monthly reconciliations between physical inventory and system counts.
- Work closely with the Operations Inventory Manager to plan and execute physical counts and cycle counts across warehouses and service centers.
- Monitor the insurance tracker to ensure zero risk exposure through prompt policy renewals and adequate asset coverage.
- Participate in internal and external audits, managing relationships with external stakeholders such as tax consultants and auditors.
- Manage Bill of Materials (BOM) records, kit assembly, disassembly, and slow-moving or obsolete (SLOB) inventory.
- HND or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in a similar accounting or finance position.
- Relevant professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CFA are strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in advanced Excel and enterprise resource planning systems, preferably Odoo.
- Strong analytical skills with a meticulous attention to detail and high standard of integrity.
Competitive salary package, health insurance, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to a sustainable and impactful clean energy mission in Africa.