Vacancy For Accountant In A Renowned Marine Company

Adexen Recruitment Agency - Our client, a major player in the marine sector, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:     Job Title: Accountant Job Reference: 1488 Location: Lagos Industry: Energy / Oil & Gas Function: Financial Job Description

• Execute the financial daily administration of a number of smaller or less complex contracts and entities including the monthly closing and provision of accurate management information on actuals, budgets and forecasts.

• Monitor and control the right valuation and depreciation of assigned fixed assets.
• Prepare and submit tax-filings in compliance with local legislation.
• Prepare annual financial statements.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Monitor and ensure a proper filing of relevant documents.
• Participate in finance projects and contribute to the development and optimization of financial processes.
• Execute the financial administration for one or more assigned contracts or entities.
• Prepare the monthly balance sheet files.
• Run the monthly closing process, including Intercompany reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit monthly financial reports (balance sheet, movement schedules) and management reports (analysis).
• Prepare budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor and control the accounting activities.

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance
• 3-5 years experienced in handling multiple administrations, contracts or entities preferably in the marine or oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of statutory provisions relating to planning and task management.
• Good understanding of oil and gas industry.
• Ability to multitask and manage conflicting deadlines and tight schedules.
• Must be analytical and able to analyse complex information from several points of view and communicate effectively.