Accountant

Job description / Role

About the company:

We are a global energy maritime logistics leader with a world-class asset base. We are the dedicated and vital logistics arm for ADNOC Group, providing mission critical and highly specialized services across ADNOCs entire value chain. We also provide market-leading, cost-competitive maritime and logistics solutions to over 100 global customers and ship to more than 50 countries across the world.

As a global energy maritime logistics leader and the dedicated and vital logistics arm for ADNOC Group, we are driven to set the highest standards in shipping and maritime operations, pushing boundaries and pioneering new frontiers in sustainability. We are committed to delivering world-class solutions that are innovative and efficient, while always putting safety first.

About the job:

Directs the performance of the financial accounting functions related to general accounts including the maintenance and control over all journal entries, financial ledgers, Trial Balance, P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement.

Ensures the closure of business unit accounts and preparation of the companys financial statements, which reflects the financial performance, financial position on time and in compliance with company policy and ADNOC guidelines.

Ensure integrity of financial statements of respective business units and ADNOC L&S.

Key accountabilities:

General ledger

• Ensures timely preparation and issue of periodic trial balance and related supporting financial statements, such as analysis of various accounts to Management Reporting Department.
• Ensures correct and accurate processing of all accounting transactions involving revenue, expenditure, assets & liabilities by the company.
• Review the monthly & year-end accruals received from the business units and monitors their clearance.
• Reviews and approves all the journal vouchers for accuracy and coding before posting to separate accounts and ensures that all journal entries are properly authorized and supported by sound accounting policies.
• Maintains up to date accounts by controlling the transactions related to debit/credit notes.

Accounts closing, financial statements & reconciliation:

• Directs and controls the monthly and the year-end closing of accounts.
• Ensures the preparation of viable schedule for activities for this purpose and monitors its implementation.
• Reviews all requirements for the year end reconciliation such as accruals, provisions, etc, as advised to the concerned divisions and compiled as per the schedule.
• Ensures the timely preparation of financial statements of the company for submission to the Management.
• Ensures proper coordination with ADNOC to meet their timetable and requirements relating to financial statements consolidation.
• Supervises the periodic preparation of reconciliation between sub-systems and General Ledger control accounts, covering accounts receivables, prepayments, accounts payables, payroll, employee ledger, current accounts, asset management, and inventory.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting or any relevant discipline.
• 8 years of relevant experience in finance including at least 5 years in positions of progressively increasing managerial responsibilities.
• Experience preferably in logistics, marine services, shipping or related industry is preferred.

Professional certifications

• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
• Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
• CPA Certifications.

About the Company

We are one of the worlds leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.

We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.

Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.

Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.