Finance Intern  Ikoyi

West African Ventures Limited (WAV) is an indigenous Nigerian oilfield services and marine contracting company headquartered in Ikoyi, Lagos (11A, Oba Adeyinka Oyekan Avenue). WAV operates primarily within the Gulf of Guinea and Niger Delta region, maintaining major operational supply bases in Warri (Delta State) and Onne (Rivers State). We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Finance  Intern

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos

Employment Type: Internship Job Description

We are seeking an organized, reliable, and self-motivated Finance & Accounting Intern for a 1-year program. Designed specifically for undergraduate students or recent high school graduates entering university, This entry-level role focuses on routine departmental administration, filing, data logging, and general document management. After initial orientation, you will independently manage day-to-day administrative tasks, keep files structured, and support the finance team with basic office workflows.

Scan, label, and save physical invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and statements into designated digital folders using clear naming guidelines. File physical paperwork into color-coded binders or storage cabinets to keep the office organized and clutter-free. Retrieve stored files or specific documents whenever team members need them for reviews or audits.

Enter basic numerical data and invoice details into standardized Excel spreadsheets or tracking logs. Double-check physical receipts against digital entries to flag missing attachments or duplicate copies. Maintain and update simple checklists, such as incoming mail logs, archived box inventories, and completed filing batches.

Assist accountants and analysts with routine tasks like print jobs, photocopying, binding documents, and organizing presentation folders. Cross-check document packets to ensure all required signatures and supporting pages are present before archiving. Respond to internal document requests from team members and ensure paper/digital files are returned to their proper locations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Basic Computer Literacy: Familiarity with Microsoft Office (specifically basic Excel for entering list data and Word) and cloud storage tools like Google Drive, OneDrive, or SharePoint. Organizational Ability: High attention to detail, tidy habits, and comfort with sorting, labeling, and categorizing large amounts of paper and digital records. Work Ethic & Self-Management: Able to follow written instructions, stay focused on routine tasks without constant guidance, and ask questions when instructions are unclear. Professional Conduct: Dependable attendance, good communication, and absolute respect for confidential financial documents.

Currently enrolled in or pursuing an Ordinary National Diploma (OND), Higher National Diploma (HND), or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline (no prior corporate experience required). Availability: Ability to commit to a 1-year (12-month) internship schedule.

N50,000 / month. Application Closing Date

13th November, 2026. How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the  subjectof the email.