Joint Venture Accountant Job Vacancy – Oil Company

Summary: Our client is a leading international oil company; it has been in operation for over 25 years and is seeking to recruit a Joint Venture Accountant, Kenya Office.

Key Responsibilities

·         Review and processing of financial transactions and joint venture billing statements for non-operated and operated joint ventures including Variance Reports.

·         Preparation of monthly management information/reports

·         Preparation of monthly cash calls, billing statements and all other financial reports for operated joint ventures.

·         Cash forecasting

·         Assisting business managers in financial control of their assets

·         Budget preparation, issue of AFE’s and cost analysis reports.

·         Preparation and processing of production, sales, depletion and decommissioning journals for all production assets Post and reconcile Intraventure ledger balances.

·         Posting of JV costs from the shared ledger.

·         Prepare Quarterly Ministry of Energy reports and any other JV ad hoc reports.

·         Liaise with auditors for annual external audits.

·         Provide quarterly financial results for consolidation purposes

·         Work closely with financial accounts to ensure IFRS compliance for financial reporting purposes

·         Assist in preparation of half year and year end work papers for WIC, Intangible assets and hydrocarbon reserve information Post and reconcile JV bank accounts.

·         Other ad-hoc projects that may be required from time to time.

Qualification and experience

·         ACCA/CPA Qualification or Minimum requirements of a Financial Accounting degree

·         At least 5 years experience in Oil & Gas sector

·         Good communication and computer skills.

·         Strong work ethic

·         High level of accuracy and attention to detail

·         Ability to function effectively within a team

·         Strong analytical skills

·         Deadline driven

How to apply:

Send your application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our client; a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by close of business Friday 25th March 2011.

Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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