Recruitment at A Reputable Oil and Gas Company in Lagos Nigeria 2014

ABR Offshore Services Limited - A reputable Oil and Gas Company in Lagos urgently requires suitable and qualified candidates to fill the vacant position of Company Accountant

Job Title: Company Accountant

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description:

• This role requires the preparation and interpretation of management accounts, cashflow forecast and various financial reports for the organization.
• The job will support the Finance Manager in producing monthly accounts and other adhoc reports.
• This position will also assist in developing treasury management process and reporting for the company.

Job Duties:

• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secures financial information by completing data base backups.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Accomplishes the result by performing the duty.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualification/Experience

• Degree qualified (B.SC/HND) in Accounting with professional certification i.e ACCA or ICAN.
• Good knowledge of business inter-relationship of all departments in a multinational environment is a prerequisite for this position.
• Experience in world class Financial Services Company will also be a good add-on.

Mode of Application:
If you fit the above description then send your applications with detailed CV to: careers@abroffshore.com not later than 9th May, 2014 of this advertisement to:

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted through telephone.

Closing Date: 9th May, 2014