Petrofac
is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies. We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination. The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs. This is an exciting time to join us on this journey. We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week. Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone? JOB TITLE: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT AFRICA ENTITIES
Key Responsibilities
The position is responsible for reporting monthly management and legal results accurately and on time to Group Finance for Asset Solutions West and associated Africa legal entities. Work with Africa entities and the group reporting team in Sharjah to understand reporting issues and implement required group changes, which may involve providing training or support to other areas of the business. Manage the month-end close timetable, ensuring adherence to timetable and reporting requirements. Ensure the integrity of the general ledger, reconciling back to the projects ledger and posting all necessary journals. Close Project and GL periods in Fusion. Understand the complex group structure for legal entity versus sub service line management reporting. Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations as assigned, addressing any identified issues in a timely manner. Provide support for intercompany reporting and reconciliation as required. Handle Half Year and Full Year Additional Reporting Requirements under IFRS Accounting Regulations. Work with auditors at half year and full year end and manage team’s reporting requirements to the auditors. Align processes to Petrofac accounting policies and adjust as required. Identify improvements in the reporting process, addressing root causes of issues. Implement system improvements to increase the efficiency of the reporting process. Complete Finance Improvement Project tasks as allocated. Prepare ad hoc reports as required by management. Assist the wider finance community as needed. Escalate issues to the Finance Manager when necessary and keep them briefed on the team’s activities. Supervise Accountants and Assistant Accountant. Develop strong relationships with Budgeting & reporting teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Mentor junior members of staff. Essential Qualifications And Skills
Qualified Chartered Accountant or similar. Ability to work to tight deadlines with high levels of accuracy and problem-solving skills. Good communication skills, comfortable and professional dealing with Senior Management. Experience in ERP systems is preferred due to involvement in projects close. Strong Excel skills are required for interpreting large datasets. Experience in an international group of companies is preferred. Additional Information
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries
Oil and Gas
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is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies. We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination. The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs. This is an exciting time to join us on this journey. We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week. Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone? JOB TITLE: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT AFRICA ENTITIES
Key Responsibilities
The position is responsible for reporting monthly management and legal results accurately and on time to Group Finance for Asset Solutions West and associated Africa legal entities. Work with Africa entities and the group reporting team in Sharjah to understand reporting issues and implement required group changes, which may involve providing training or support to other areas of the business. Manage the month-end close timetable, ensuring adherence to timetable and reporting requirements. Ensure the integrity of the general ledger, reconciling back to the projects ledger and posting all necessary journals. Close Project and GL periods in Fusion. Understand the complex group structure for legal entity versus sub service line management reporting. Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations as assigned, addressing any identified issues in a timely manner. Provide support for intercompany reporting and reconciliation as required. Handle Half Year and Full Year Additional Reporting Requirements under IFRS Accounting Regulations. Work with auditors at half year and full year end and manage team’s reporting requirements to the auditors. Align processes to Petrofac accounting policies and adjust as required. Identify improvements in the reporting process, addressing root causes of issues. Implement system improvements to increase the efficiency of the reporting process. Complete Finance Improvement Project tasks as allocated. Prepare ad hoc reports as required by management. Assist the wider finance community as needed. Escalate issues to the Finance Manager when necessary and keep them briefed on the team’s activities. Supervise Accountants and Assistant Accountant. Develop strong relationships with Budgeting & reporting teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Mentor junior members of staff. Essential Qualifications And Skills
Qualified Chartered Accountant or similar. Ability to work to tight deadlines with high levels of accuracy and problem-solving skills. Good communication skills, comfortable and professional dealing with Senior Management. Experience in ERP systems is preferred due to involvement in projects close. Strong Excel skills are required for interpreting large datasets. Experience in an international group of companies is preferred. Additional Information
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries
Oil and Gas
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