Job Description
Our client is currently recruiting for an Accountant to join their Operational Finance Team. Based in Aberdeen, the role is on a 6 month contract and offers a hybrid working arrangement.
ROLE
The Accountant will support the Head of Operational Finance to provide cover across the Operational Finance area as required. Operational Finance covers all joint venture cost accounting activities, G&A accounting and cost allocations. The position will be required to work closely with members of the wider finance team and within the business functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- G&A forecasting, month end accruals and reporting, timewriting, headcount reporting
- Logistics forecasting, month end accruals and allocations to activities, reporting
- Support to joint venture audits
- Any other joint venture cost related activities
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous experience in an Oil & Gas Operator environment preferred.
- Familiar with joint venture accounting processes
- Familiar with cost allocation methodologies (eg G&A, logistics)
- Previous experience with SAP, Excel and PowerPoint is required.
- Ability to prioritise and work to monthly deadlines.
- Flexible – capable of working on own initiative, but also demonstrating great teamwork.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills – to make sense of complex data, assess options and make sound recommendations.
- Organizational skills – ensure all deliverables are fulfilled on time and of good quality.
