JV Accountant at Adexen Recruitment Agency

Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by an Africa focused oil and gas exploration and production company to recruit JV accountant for its operations in Nigeria. Our client is an oil and gas exploration and production company.

We are recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: JV Accountant

Job Code: 826
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Industry: Oil & Gas
Function: Financial

Job Description

• Manage and maintain the business controls framework for line based on Corporate Controls Framework, and ensure controls are in place to address associated risks and uncertainties.
• Provide budgeting, commitment and budget change control on the Company's production assets.
• Coordinate the assurance processes for the Company Assets/ Joint Ventures.
• Facilitate investment proposal process management for Company Assets.
• Provide cost structure reporting, analysis and management information.
• Provide day to day business advice (financial, controls) to ensure the integrity of spending in this area and that the investments are focused in line with the plan.
• Assist the Asset Manager with the Business Plans and performance monitoring.
• Provide input and contribute to Company asset Business Controls Committee meetings and follow up on action points.
• Ensure Asset business controls incident reports are prepared and submitted as required.
• Monitor and ensure that the costs and accruals are allocated and classified to the correct accounts to enable reliable reporting of spend.
• Ensure compliance with Joint Operating Agreement and participate in DEVCOM, TECOM, OPCOM as appropriate.
• Support with DEVCOM, TECOM, and OPCOM submissions.
• Act as audit focal point with audit function for the asset, and work with Partners, shareholders and sanctioned 3rd parties on assurance reviews.
• Ensure early and accurate OPE
• Manage and drive Budget Commitment Control meetings at the asset level.
• Ensure an effective risk based business controls framework is operational and adhered.
• Create full cost transparency in assets and drive strategic cost leadership for services provided.
• Ensure adherence to control framework for budgeting, budget change control and payment authorization.
• Coordinate effective stakeholder interface to ensure full compliance with legislation, directives, rules and guidelines.
• Protect the corporate image by driving full compliance with relevant legislation, directives, rules and guidelines in line with policies and procedures.
• Deliver high quality finance and accounting services.
• Provide financial input and advice.
• Provide information and reports to management to monitor asset performance.
• Ensure that the company's assurance processes are followed and complied with.
• Any other duties as assigned by Finance Leadership.

Requirements

• B.Sc./M.Sc. Accounting or related discipline
• A Chartered Accountant with minimum of 8 years experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Minimum 4 years experience providing support on a producing asset in an oil company.
• Minimum 3 years experience providing support on the development of a field from feed to construction.
• Robust CAPEX & OPEX budget management.
• Ability to adapt to fast pace working environment
• Excellent management skills
• Good analytical skills
• Good communication and oral skills
• Result oriented, decisive and self-motivated with excellent attention to detail.

Remuneration
Attractive Package Not Stated

How to Apply
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