Management Accountant at Sahara Group

Role Accountabilities

• Perform GL reconciliation/clean up and close payable and receivable module for all entities, run month–end accrual process and post into GL.
• Prepare and submit monthly accounts, TB, and relevant schedules to Finance Controller, Management & Group Finance
• Prepare and submit monthly crude entitlement report to JV Partners 
• Prepare annual Financial Statements for all the upstream companies 
• Provide Internal and External Auditors with all necessary information to facilitate prompt closure of audit.
• Prepare intercompany matrix and reconcile all differences between related entities
• Run monthly tax report, remit and file tax returns promptly
• Review tax liabilities within agreed entitlement model with Crude Oil Marketing Department (COMD), NNPC.
• Obtain Tax Receipts from all authorities and dispatch WHT receipts to vendors promptly.
• Liaise with Company’s Tax Advisers to ensure appropriate computation of PPT estimate and returns and prompt filing with relevant Tax Authority
• Promptly file PPT / CIT Returns for all entities
• Attend to every enquiries/memo from tax authorities
• Other financial reports and analysis required by management.

Requirements

• Previous industry knowledge with minimum of four years’ experience in Financial Reporting with detailed knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and oil and gas upstream accounting. 
• Oil and Gas Upstream Tax Laws
• Good working knowledge of ORACLE Accounting Systems, Sun Systems and MS Office programs especially Excel and PowerPoint is required
• A chartered accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA) with Accounting, Audit & Financial Reporting (Major in Finance/Accounting) background. 
• At least 4 years of oil & g