Ralds and Agate is one of the leading Business Management Consulting firms in Africa. Our clients have similar priorities: Profitability, Sustainable growth, Market readiness & positioning and Continuous innovation. These are all driven by effective People and Processes.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Financial Reporting Accountant (Upstream Oil and Gas)

Location: Port Harcourt , Rivers

Key Deliverables

• Perform month-end close activities which includes but not limited to: GL reconciliation/clean up, subledger module closure for all entities, run month–end accrual process and post into GL
• Prepare and submit monthly accounts, TB, and relevant schedules to Management & Business Performance Management unit.
• Conduct variance analysis and periodic business performance monitoring on all assets.
• Prepare annual Financial Statements for all the upstream companies.
• Provide Internal and External Auditors with all necessary information to facilitate prompt closure of audit.
• Prepare intercompany matrix and reconcile all differences between related entities.
• Responsible for leading treasury officer, account payable officer and tax officer.
• Prepare cash flow projections and manage companies liquidity at every point.
• Prepare and submit other financial reports and Relationship
• Previous industry knowledge with minimum of four years’ experience in

Minimum Qualification

• A chartered accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA) with Accounting, Audit & Financial Reporting (Major in Finance/Accounting) background.
• At least 4 years of oil & gas upstream experience with an upstream Oil and Gas Company or reputable audit firm

Knowledge/Skills
Previous industry knowledge with minimum of four years’ experience in

• Financial Reporting with detailed knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards(IFRS) and oil and gas upstream.
• Oil and Gas Upstream Tax Laws.
• Good working knowledge of ORACLE Accounting Systems, Sun Systems and MS Office programs especially Excel and PowerPoint is required.
• Good work ethics, communication, presentation, and analytical skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.