Financial Controller at Energi Talent Resourcing

We are currently working with a Leading E&P Company for the Oil & Gas Sector in Nigeria for an urgent search for a Financial Controller. 

Purpose of the Job:

The Financial Controller oversees all accounting and financial reporting operations for the group, and manages the finance team.

Role Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Joint Venture Accountant in managing all Joint Venture accounting functions for all assets.
• Monitor Joint Venture cash calls and billings to ensure compliance with approved Joint Venture work programmes and budgets.
• Support the Executive team in the formulation of its overall strategic direction.
• Produce and monitor annual budgets, reforecasts and business plans for the Company.
• Plan and perform operational and financial audits in preparation for the external auditors.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to drive efficient, accurate closing and reporting.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
• Support the business in dealing with the National Petroleum Investment Management Services, Department of Petroleum Resources and other relevant government agencies.
• Manage the finance team and its activities.
• Manage performance; facilitate development; coach and supervise the team.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Master’s degree in Accounting or a Business discipline preferred.
• Professional accounting qualification e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA.
• Minimum of 12 years progressive finance and accounting experience including managerial experience, financial reporting, preparation of financial statements, budgets and forecast in an exploration and production company.
• Strong experience in the oil and gas industry (exploration and production only) will be an advantage.
• Experienced in debt financing and mergers & acquisitions.

All applications should be sent in word format with subject as Financial Controller to ed@energitalent.com