NEPTUNE ENERGY IS AN INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION COMPANY WITH A REGIONAL FOCUS ON NORTH SEA, NORTH AFRICA AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA.
Neptune Energy’s portfolio is diverse and offers multiple growth opportunities. The North Sea is a core region, with a strong operating platform, with the Gjøa and Cygnus assets, and potential to enhance value. Germany provides a leading onshore position and access to material upside. North Africa offers great potential for volume growth and is a key supplier of European markets, while South East Asia has fast growing gas demand and an established E&P business environment.
Values
Neptune Energy has a set of fundamental values that guide the company and dictates how we operate as an organisation. These values are not unique, nor the only drivers for our success, but they are the platform upon which we build.
HSE – Excellence in HSE is demanded and integral to everything we do.
Integrity – Commitment to ethical operations and respect to all individuals across all organisations.
Individual Accountability – Take responsibility of actions and results, personally commit to the success of Neptune.
Teamwork – Only together can we grow, only in partnership can we succeed.
Culture
Neptune Energy’s culture is centred around HSE, entrepreneurship, efficiency and value, attracting top E&P industry talent and creating an environment where our employees can flourish.
HSE is valued above all else and we are strongly committed to achieving best-in-class HSE standards, ensuring continued safe, reliable operations across all the whole organisation. The environment is a key consideration and Neptune Energy is committed to environmentally responsible operations, energy efficiency and transition to a low carbon future.
For our Finance Shared Services Centre (FSSC), we are looking for a candidate to fulfil the position of
Team Lead General Accounting
Location Zoetermeer
Generic job description
The General Accounting team in the FSSC is responsible for the IFRS accounting and reporting of about 30 entities with upstream oil and gas activities in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Norway, France and Indonesia.
The Team Lead General Accounting will ensure an efficient and effective delivery of the FSSC services to the various customers.
You will be expected to understand the numbers as well as motivate your team to achieve reporting deadlines and high quality output and to realize continuous improvement of accounting and reporting processes.
In this position you will report to the Head of FSSC and will be working with various stakeholders, e.g. the country finance managers and the Group Reporting team in London. You will lead a team of 6 General Accountants.
Main duties & responsibilities
• Manage the General Accounting team
• Manage the intercompany accounting and the asset accounting
• Review balance sheet accounts reconciliations prepared by your team
• Perform internal control activities and work on improving internal control
• Build and develop talent, and drive a continuous improvement mindset in your team
• Supporting on a variety of ad hoc projects as required.
Required qualifications and experience
• Master degree in accounting or business economics, ideally with a postgraduate degree (RA, RC, ACCA, CPA)
• At least 8 years of combined experience in a Big Four Accounting Firm and/or in industry working for an international group in a (leadership) role related to IFRS accounting and reporting
• Relevant experience within the E&P sector and/or a FSSC is a big plus
• Extensive experience with ERP and consolidation tools, ideally SAP ECC and SAP BPC
• IT literate with advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel)
• In-depth understanding of IFRS, statutory requirements and ERP based accounting processes
• Good communications and interpersonal skills
• Strong people management skills and a natural interest in developing your staff
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet strict deadlines. Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities
• Excellent understanding of the critical success factors for FSSC as a reliable, effective and efficient business service provider
• Demonstrated ability to operate in a culture of continuous improvement, process optimization, and intellectual curiosity
• Customer focused and ability to solve problems in an efficient and effective way
• Able to act as a sparring partner with London headquarter and with senior (finance) management in the countries
We offer
We offer a fulltime staff position in an interesting and challenging environment.
Information & application
For further information on the application procedure, please contact Mark Hammer, Sr. HR Business Partner at +31 6 46070981.