Senior Accountant

We are working with our Oil and Gas client, recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join them on an initial 12-month contract with the possibility of extension.
About the role:

• Preparing monthly management accounts and year-end financial statements.
• Leading daily accounting processes, including AP review and posting.
• Ensuring accounting entries meet all applicable accounting standards and internal reporting standards.
• Month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliations, assisting with the preparation of budget statements, forecasts, long-term forecasting and annual reports.
• Assisting with the ongoing development of comprehensive financial models and forecasting systems for levy collections and operating and capital expenditure.
• Overseeing payroll and treasury functions, non-levy and general invoicing, preparation of Business Activity Statements and Fringe Benefit Returns by the Accountant.
• Assisting in the management and coordination of internal and external audit functions.
• Assist business in development of business cases, in particular in the areas of commercial justification and budget compliance.
• Preparing financial data for annual report and responses to parliamentary questions as required.
• Maintaining financial system, internal controls and financial framework to enable best practice as a Commonwealth Corporate Entity.
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal financial controls and financial policies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and legislation related to reporting requirements.

Experience Required:

• CA/ACCA/CPA Qualification
• Highly developed skills in using Microsoft Excel to prepare and present financial information and use of other relevant Microsoft Office software.
• Demonstrated experience in the delivery of financial services, preparation of budgets and forecasts and preparation of management and financial reports

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.