Heading is recruiting for its client, an oil and gas company, a Chief Accountant (m/f), to be based in Maputo, Mozambique.
Description
- Purpose: Assist the Chief Accountant in the processing of invoices from receipt to payment, in issuing the billing and maintaining the Company's General Ledger
Duties
- The incumbent is able to perform the following tasks in relation for EME and its branches:
- Booking of invoices received and matching to contracts in SAP
- Follow of invoice approvals with user departments
- Deal with company contractors on invoice payment matters
- General ledger maintenance and journal preparation
- Calculation of accounting entries for month-end processes (depreciation, capitalization, etc.)
- Reconciliation of relevant balance sheet accounts
- Execute cost allocation in SAP and generate debit notes to group companies
- Prepare monthly billing statement for operated Joint Ventures
- Checking, seeking approval and booking of non-operated monthly billings and cash calls in ledger
- Preparation of bank reconciliations on monthly basis
Requisites
- Degree in Finance, Business Admin Professional or other related discipline
- 3-5 years of experience of working in the Budgeting & Planning Department of a well reputed global/multinational organization
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP system (knowledge of Hyperion is a plus)
- Advanced MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Strong Analytical & Organizational Skills
- Must be a professional of unquestionable integrity, credibility and character
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Vision and values through project/team work
- Ability to adapt to a challenging and developing environment; willingness to take on new responsibilities as our business evolves
- Strong interpersonal skills (communication, persuasion, motivation, and loyalty)
- HSE-related training
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted