Company: Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: Oil & Gas / Marine Services
Experience: 5–8 years
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND, Professional Certification
Application Closing Date: 28 August 2026
About Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited
Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited is a 100% Nigerian-owned company with offices in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. The company provides underwater and topside Inspection, Repair and Maintenance (IRM) services for FPSOs, rigs, SPMs, offshore and onshore terminals and platforms.
Job Description
Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited is recruiting an experienced Receivables & Billings Accountant to ensure timely and accurate project billing and collections while capturing contractual revenue, reimbursable costs and approved variations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate and timely invoices in accordance with contracts, approved rates, billing milestones and supporting documentation requirements.
- Calculate and invoice drilling day rates, mobilisation and demobilisation, reimbursables, personnel, equipment, services, approved variations and other contractual entitlements.
- Review project activities and contractual provisions to identify unbilled revenue, recoverable costs, variations, claims and potential revenue leakage.
- Coordinate with Commercial, Operations and Project Finance teams to ensure changes in scope and additional services are properly documented and billed.
- Maintain an up-to-date aged receivables report and provide collection forecasts to the Project Finance Controller.
- Follow up on overdue invoices and coordinate the resolution of customer queries and payment issues.
- Resolve invoice rejections, deductions, short payments and disputed amounts.
- Maintain proper documentation of billing disputes and agreed resolutions.
- Maintain complete audit trails for invoices and adjustments.
- Ensure compliance with financial controls, delegated authorities, project procedures and applicable laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with other project teams to support efficient and commercially successful project delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline.
- ACA, ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification is mandatory.
- 5–8 years of relevant billing, receivables or project accounting experience.
- Experience in contract-based oil and gas, offshore or marine operations is preferred.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting systems skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, professional discipline and sound judgement.
- Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary project teams.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV/application to [email protected] using “Receivables & Billings Accountant” as the subject of the email.
Application Closing Date: 28 August 2026