General Ledger Accountant
Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited (formerly Moody International Nigeria Limited) was established in 1996 as a partnership between Moody International Group and Nigerian investors. Since commencing operations in March 1997 the company continues to grow and exerts its presence in numerous Projects in the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: General Ledger Accountant
Location: Nigeria
Job Nature: Resident
Job Type: Contracts
Job Contents / Problem Solving (Activities)
- Supports month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting closure processes.
- Reviews, analyzes, and reconciles general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting balances
- Supports activities to ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP, local laws, and internal policies
- Interfaces with district accountants on third-party account clearing, accuracy, and completeness.
- Prepares accounting journals and posts approved accounting entries in SAP.
- Attends to disputes, complains, and inquiries from vendors and customers
- Prepares schedules and responds to information requests from management, head office, external auditors, government authorities, and other stakeholders,
- Contributes to writing and updating procedures and accounting manuals.
- Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
Context and Environment:
- Transverse entities and persons within client and the Group.
- Compliance with International Accounting Standards (IFRS/IAS), Internal Policies, and Sarbanes Oxley.
- Application of dynamic agreements (JOAs, PSCs, MCAs, and MOUs)
- High volume of activities, reports, and audits.
- High risk - low error margin.
- External Contact with External Auditors (Local & Group) and Government agencies (NNPC, NAPIMS, DPR, etc.)
Accountabilities
- Monthly, quarterly, and yearly reconciliations
- Accuracy and completeness of financial data for CONSO and Social accounts
- Timely delivery of financial information
Job Requirement
- B.Sc. Accounting / Business related degree plus a professional accounting qualification
- 2-5 years professional experience (knowledge of Oil and Gas Upstream Industry is an added advantage)
- High proficiency in MS Excel (knowledge of SAP is an added advantage)
- Good analytical and inter-personal skills
Deadline
27th March, 2017.
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