• Be part of an organization that values its employees
• Engage with industry professionals in the energy space
• Play your part in the development of a major project in PNG

The Company
Align yourself with an international organization that operates in a large number of countries with complex economic and sociocultural environments. They rely on their core values daily to take a collective approach towards achieving their ambition of being a world-class player in the energy transition. For them, exemplary behavior starts by listening to and respecting all of their stakeholders and employees.

The Role:
Reporting to the Chief Accountant, the General Accountant will be responsible for general accounting across the whole companies operated by the affiliate and will be based in the Port Moresby office while respecting the company’s HSE standards and code of conduct.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly general ledger reconciliation to understand and justify the monthly movement
• Ensure monthly and annual fiscal compliance and reporting are facilitated on time
• Reconcile and review asset movement per month and propose new asset creation or deletion.
• Reconcile and review liabilities movement per month.
• Assist Chief Accountant and Finance Manager with matters relating to statutory audit and group and JV audits. The General Accountant may step in to assist with the preparation of the relevant financial statement prior to the audits.
• Assist the Contracts and Procurement Department to obtain all relevant supporting information and raise tickets for Vendor creations.
• Assist the Chief Accountant with the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing process or may lead the team in performing monthly closure if required. Ensure company accounts are reconciled to fulfill SOX requirements prior to publication of quarterly and annual reports by the chief Accountant.
• In the event of new accounting standards and processes, the general accountant may be required to study the standards and the process and test proposals to establish proper accounting process and journals.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• At the CPA level with minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical and computer skills especially in excel is necessary.
• Some knowledge of the Oil & Gas business or business environment is necessary.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with different teams at all levels (good team player) and ability to work in an international environment.
• Ability to maintain effective relationship with management, partners, vendors, and auditors, SSC team.
• Ability to act in the role of the Chief Accountant and lead the team.
• Ability to meet very tied group deadlines

If this role is the next step in your exciting career, please register your interest by clicking APPLY NOW and submitting your most recent CV in Microsoft Word format with a letter of interest.
Our client's priority is to provide opportunities to high performing Papua New Guineans for this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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