Job Title: Joint Venture Accountant
Reference: SA020
Location: Nigeria
Reports To: Manager, Accounting and Reporting
Employer: South Atlantic Petroleum Limited (SAPETRO)
Key Roles:
• The Joint Venture Accountant will take ownership of all Finance related reporting obligations in all the company's JVs and drive compliance in a timely manner.
• Critical to this role is the ability to absorb a large mass of data and deploy integrated processes that ensure SAPETRO companies meet their reporting obligations to Partners, Host Governments and Communities under each JY.
Accountabilities:
• Maintain JV Accounting Ledgers for all Assets.
• Prepare monthly Billing Statements for Operated Acreages.
• Prepare monthly cash calls for Operated Acreages.
• Prepare periodic Government and Ministry reports as required by governing agreements for all Assets.
• Review transactions for appropriate charges.
• Provide reconciliation between JV ledgers and General Ledger Accounts.
• Generate Balance Sheet Reconciliations for assigned accounts and review with GL Accountant
• Comply with month end time table for GL closure and Reports.
• Prepare monthly journal entries (JV related Accruals).
• Prepare monthly analysis of Current Accounts for individual JVs.
• Prepare reports to feed financial statements (variance analysis, etc.).
• Work on special projects, if requested.
Person Profile:
• Minimum of a 2nd Class Upper University degree.
• Approximately 5 to 10 years experience in a similar position or Oil and Gas audit experience with a reputable multinational practice.
• Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CPA).
• Knowledge of SAP.
• IFRS experience is an advantage.
• Good interpersonal and communication (verbal & written) skills.
• Good team spirit.
• Strong analytical, multitasking and problem solving skills.
• Conversant with the use of Microsoft Office Tools.
Deadline: 17.10.2013
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