Sahara Group is currently recruiting qualified professionals across multiple departments as part of its ongoing 2026 recruitment exercise. The company is seeking talented candidates for positions including Accounts Payable Officer, Finance Officer, Auditor, and Instrumentation & Control Engineer. Sahara Group Recruitment.
The recruitment drive offers opportunities for experienced professionals and mid-level candidates looking to build careers in Nigeria’s energy, infrastructure, and oil and gas sectors. According to recent job announcements, the available positions are spread across Lagos and Edo State.
Available Positions at Sahara Group
The ongoing recruitment includes the following roles:
- Accounts Payable Officer
- Finance Officer
- Auditor
- Instrumentation & Control Engineer – AEL
Other specialized openings may also be available through the company’s career portal.
Accounts Payable Officer
Sahara Group is recruiting an Accounts Payable Officer for its Lagos operations.
Job Location
Victoria Island, Lagos
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to:
- Process invoices and vendor payments
- Maintain financial records
- Handle statutory deductions, including VAT and PAYE
- Support financial reporting and reconciliations
- Maintain fixed asset registers
Requirements
Applicants should possess:
- A degree in Accounting or related fields
- At least 4 years of relevant experience
- Professional certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA
- Knowledge of IFRS and ERP systems
Application Deadline
30th May, 2026, by 11:00 PM.
Finance Officer
Sahara Group is also hiring finance officers for its Lagos office.
Job Location
Ijora, Lagos
Responsibilities
The finance officer will:
- Process vendor invoices
- Monitor financial transactions
- Maintain petty cash records
- Support accounts payable activities
- Prepare financial reports
Requirements
Interested candidates should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, or related fields
- 1–2 years post-NYSC experience
- Basic knowledge of accounting and taxation
- Progress in ICAN examinations
Application Deadline
23rd May, 2026.
Instrumentation & Control Engineer
Sahara Group is seeking experienced engineers for its Instrumentation & Control Engineer role under AEL operations.
Job Location
Ajoki, Edo State
Responsibilities
Selected candidates will:
- Design instrumentation and control systems
- Work with PLCs, DCSs, and SCADA systems
- Oversee calibration and testing processes
- Ensure compliance with engineering and safety standards
- Support operational efficiency in oil and gas facilities
Requirements
Candidates must possess:
- A degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related disciplines
- Minimum of 8 years of industry experience
- Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems
- Experience in upstream oil and gas operations
Application Deadline
30th May, 2026, by 11:00 PM.
Auditor Positions
Sahara Group is also known for recruiting professionals within its audit and internal control divisions. Audit-related roles typically involve:
- Financial compliance monitoring
- Risk assessment
- Internal auditing processes
- Operational reviews
- Financial reporting support
Specific deadlines for auditor openings may vary depending on the listing published on the company’s recruitment portal.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply online through Sahara Group’s official recruitment portal: Sahara Group Careers Portal
Candidates are advised to:
- Prepare an updated CV
- Carefully review job descriptions
- Submit applications before deadlines
- Apply only for roles matching their qualifications
About Sahara Group
Sahara Group is a leading international energy and infrastructure company with operations in more than 38 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. The company operates in sectors including upstream, midstream, and downstream energy, power, and infrastructure.
The organization is widely recognized for offering career development opportunities, professional growth, and exposure to large-scale energy projects.
The ongoing Sahara Group recruitment exercise presents excellent career opportunities for finance professionals, engineers, accountants, and auditors seeking employment in Nigeria’s energy sector.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications early, before the stated deadlines, and to ensure all submitted information is accurate and up to date.