Assistant Accountant at Premier Petroleum Limited

Premier Petroleum Limited is among the leading names in the oil and gas industry, applying innovative technologies to discover valuable resources and deliver the highest quality service to its clients.

As part of our initiative to strengthen our operations and consolidate our position as a market leader, the company has identified the need to recruit dynamic professionals into the vacant positions:

Job Title: Assistant Accountant

Location: Abia State

Job Description

• Verifies amounts and codes on various forms for accuracy.
• Sorts documents and posts debits/credits to proper account. Balances entries and makes necessary corrections.
• Verifies statement items and totals with department records.
• Reconciles simple bank statements or department records.
• Makes and checks necessary calculations.
• Answers inquiries regarding work being performed.
• Prepares forms or encodes materials for data input.
• Prepares or checks invoices, requisitions and other documents for processing; encodes and obtains approval when necessary.
• Compiles routine numerical information for report purposes by hand or by running routine recurring reports on internal computer records.
• Perform clerical duties such as sorting mail, filing and typing, operates variety of general office equipment.

Qualification

• Must possess accounting qualifications such as certificate or diploma in accounting. Degree will be an added advantage.
• Two (2) to three (3) years working experience in the related accounting field.
• Must be well versed in preparing accounting reports and cash books.
• Must possess knowledge of about payroll accounting and bank reconciliations.
• Must be a good team player with good personal organization
• Must be a goal or results oriented worker with the ability to meet targets.
• Must possess computer knowledge.

Application Closing Date
20th December, 2012

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send CV to hrpremier@ymail.com or hr.ppl27@yahoo.com or hr@premierpetroleumltd.com on or before 12am, the 20th of December 2012, with the position each candidate is applying for as the subject of the email.

Note:
Statements in these job descriptions do not necessarily represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, Premier Petroleum Limited management reserves the right to revise the job to require other or different tasks to be performed as circumstances change.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further interviews.