Job Description

Our client is an independent energy business with an ambitious growth strategy. Operating a high-quality asset base, this company has significant scope to grow production both organically and through acquisition.

In this contract position you will have oversight of all aspects of G&A accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and the allocations process.

Key responsibilities include:

• Month-end reporting accountability to ensure all G&A information is prepared in line with month-end timetable
• Manage month-end close process related to G&A
• Review and assist in preparation of G&A inputs to Financial Forecasts
• Completion of bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Ensure standard consistency of reconciliations across the company and quality reconciliations are completed on a timely basis
• Preparation of monthly G&A reports and variance analysis
• Develop co-operative relationships with the finance team and wider business to ensure accurate and timely provision of information
• Enhance and implement month-end and periodic processes and procedures around corporate reporting to improve efficiency and continually assess to ensure that it meets the challenging requirements of the business
• Preparation of quarterly VAT return
• Assist with the creation and implementation of accounting policies and procedures
• Assist with the implementation of EAM system
• Identify and implement improvements to the flow of financial information within the company
• Manage/assist with ad hoc projects as required

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

To be considered ideally you will be a qualified accountant and have experience in oil and gas G&A accounting and allocations. You will also be available to start at short notice and prepared to carry out a contract position.