Project Accountant – Oil & Gas
Contract Type: Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Project Accountant to support the financial and commercial management of oil and gas projects. The role will involve monitoring project performance, managing budgets, and ensuring timely reporting to both internal teams and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
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Understand commercial terms and contract administration requirements to support project teams in managing and mitigating risks.
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Act as the commercial focal point for client contacts and attend meetings as required.
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Prepare client reports, including value of works, forecasted spend, commitments, annual budgets, business plans, and contract incentive schemes.
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Monitor ongoing financial performance of projects through monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets.
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Ensure compliance with commercial and financial reporting deadlines.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
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Degree qualified in Finance, Accountancy, Business, or equivalent; part-qualified accountants considered.
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Advanced Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
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Experience with ERP systems.
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Strong budgeting, re-forecasting, cost reporting, and monthly accounts experience.
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Ability to interpret contractual documentation.
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Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively in a team.
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Proactive, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.