Tullow Oil Accounting Jobs in Accra
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Tullow Oil is a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company primarily focused on Africa and South America with a portfolio of 90 licences across 16 countries.
Since 2006, Tullow has had interests in two licences in offshore Ghana. In 2008, Tullow was appointed as the Jubilee Field Operator and, working with its joint venture partners and the Government of Ghana, went on to achieve first oil in November 2010. The Jubilee field has become Tullow’s key asset generating significant high-margin oil production. Tullow’s second major discovery and subsequent development in Ghana is the TEN fields where first oil was successfully achieved on time and on budget in August 2016.
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There are further exploration opportunities for Tullow Ghana including expanding Jubilee to include outlying deep-water reserves. More information can be found here: Ghana BU
The Senior Financial Accountant Corporate is responsible for ensuring that sound Financial and Accounting practices are used, in capturing and reporting all the transactions, in a timely manner in compliance with Tullow’s Accounting policies and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) is seeking to hire a Senior Financial Accountant- Corporate based in Accra to ensure the preparation and reportage of the TGL Income statement and Balance Sheet to statutory agencies and Tullow Plc are accurately and timely done to produce information suitable for management control purposes including:
- Managing the accounting entries for TGL with close monitoring and justification of Gross to Net numbers in preparation of monthly income statement cashflow and Balance sheet.
- Ensuring thorough review and control on the preparation of Key Accounting Transactions monthly including (DD&A, Lease Accounting, Impairment, Decommission and other relevant key transactions)
- Meeting the monthly internal and Group Financials Reporting timelines on a consistent basis.
- Ensuring Balance sheet reconciliation, actions resolution and accounting hygiene of the BU monthly.
- Interfacing effectively with all other relevant unit in monitoring of Cashflow for the BU.
- Maintaining the master data required for customers in SAP.
- Championing best practices in use of ERP system with regards to all modules and the General ledger.
- Preparation of timely Annual Financials while ensuring reviews, signoff and filling of relevant regulatory agencies.
- Championing best practices in use of ERP system with regards to all modules and the General ledger.
- Responsibility for ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
You will ideally be a qualified and commercially aware Financial Accountant who will ensure that all key steps on monthly Financial statement preparation are met with due control approvals for all key journals and control processes. You should also be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
- First degree from a leading university in Accounting, Business or related field and a qualified member of a professional accounting body
- A minimum of 5 years’ post qualification experience in a similar role
- An expert user in software such as MS Office, ERP (SAP preferably), Hyperion and Cognos
- Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills driven by an acumen for data analysis
- Detailed oriented with excellent communication skills – verbal and written
In Tullow, all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, and everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources to enable them to contribute to Tullow’s overall success.
To achieve this, we offer our employees:
- A performance-driven culture that generates results.
- A commitment to your personal and professional development.
- A chance to make a difference to our business, working in or leading teams of talented, committed people.
- A culture that appreciates diversity & inclusion and provides equal opportunities.
- Recognition and reward for your performance.
Our philosophy is to bring people into Tullow with whom we can build a strong, mutually beneficial and long-lasting relationship. Working for Tullow will increase your knowledge, broaden your horizons and extend your professional network. We offer a competitive reward package of base salary, incentives and benefits which is designed to attract, retain and motivate the best talent in our industry.
Job Closes: June 4, 2019
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
Tullow Oil is a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company primarily focused on Africa and South America with a portfolio of 90 licences across 16 countries.
Since 2006, Tullow has had interests in two licences in offshore Ghana. In 2008, Tullow was appointed as the Jubilee Field Operator and, working with its joint venture partners and the Government of Ghana, went on to achieve first oil in November 2010. The Jubilee field has become Tullow’s key asset generating significant high-margin oil production. Tullow’s second major discovery and subsequent development in Ghana is the TEN fields where first oil was successfully achieved on time and on budget in August 2016.
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There are further exploration opportunities for Tullow Ghana including expanding Jubilee to include outlying deep-water reserves. More information can be found here: Ghana BU
The Senior Financial Accountant Corporate is responsible for ensuring that sound Financial and Accounting practices are used, in capturing and reporting all the transactions, in a timely manner in compliance with Tullow’s Accounting policies and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) is seeking to hire a Senior Financial Accountant- Corporate based in Accra to ensure the preparation and reportage of the TGL Income statement and Balance Sheet to statutory agencies and Tullow Plc are accurately and timely done to produce information suitable for management control purposes including:
- Managing the accounting entries for TGL with close monitoring and justification of Gross to Net numbers in preparation of monthly income statement cashflow and Balance sheet.
- Ensuring thorough review and control on the preparation of Key Accounting Transactions monthly including (DD&A, Lease Accounting, Impairment, Decommission and other relevant key transactions)
- Meeting the monthly internal and Group Financials Reporting timelines on a consistent basis.
- Ensuring Balance sheet reconciliation, actions resolution and accounting hygiene of the BU monthly.
- Interfacing effectively with all other relevant unit in monitoring of Cashflow for the BU.
- Maintaining the master data required for customers in SAP.
- Championing best practices in use of ERP system with regards to all modules and the General ledger.
- Preparation of timely Annual Financials while ensuring reviews, signoff and filling of relevant regulatory agencies.
- Championing best practices in use of ERP system with regards to all modules and the General ledger.
- Responsibility for ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
You will ideally be a qualified and commercially aware Financial Accountant who will ensure that all key steps on monthly Financial statement preparation are met with due control approvals for all key journals and control processes. You should also be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
- First degree from a leading university in Accounting, Business or related field and a qualified member of a professional accounting body
- A minimum of 5 years’ post qualification experience in a similar role
- An expert user in software such as MS Office, ERP (SAP preferably), Hyperion and Cognos
- Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills driven by an acumen for data analysis
- Detailed oriented with excellent communication skills – verbal and written
In Tullow, all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, and everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources to enable them to contribute to Tullow’s overall success.
To achieve this, we offer our employees:
- A performance-driven culture that generates results.
- A commitment to your personal and professional development.
- A chance to make a difference to our business, working in or leading teams of talented, committed people.
- A culture that appreciates diversity & inclusion and provides equal opportunities.
- Recognition and reward for your performance.
Our philosophy is to bring people into Tullow with whom we can build a strong, mutually beneficial and long-lasting relationship. Working for Tullow will increase your knowledge, broaden your horizons and extend your professional network. We offer a competitive reward package of base salary, incentives and benefits which is designed to attract, retain and motivate the best talent in our industry.
Job Closes: June 4, 2019
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