Due date
8/16/2019


Work place
Zoetermeer

 

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 fulfill the position of

General Accountant NL

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 General Accounting team is a mutualized pool of accountants that will book transactions and produce IFRS accounting within accounting systems at SAP company code level (generally legal entity level). The General Accounting team is in charge of proper accounting internal control and proper closing documentation for a set of entities.

The General Accounting team is also managing the questions from external auditors both on statutory accounts and on consolidated accounts in coordination with the company E&P Head of IFRS and statutory accounting team.

 

Main duties & responsibilities

  • Prepare, plan and distribute monthly closing schedule in collaboration with controlling and accounting teams

  • Manage companies accounting and book GL entries across all finance functions (payroll, tax, accruals, complex operations) under IFRS standards, including abandonment and decommissioning estimates

  • Perform technical closing in SAP, run and quality assure SAP jobs, and maintain allocation keys

  • Coordinate with JV accounting for cutback processing File accounting vouchers in numerical order

  • Review and approve monthly closing schedule

  • Document closing file and reconcile closing accounts with supporting documentation;

  • Hold balance sheet reviews with the business as necessary to validate substance/existence/validity of balance sheet balances

  • Report actuals in Smart based on SAP closing and agreed mapping: contact with Head of IFRS & stat account (main contact), Asset controllers, OBO controllers, tax manager or corporate finance for any question.

  • Support the IFRS and statutory accounting experts for statutory accounts preparation per legal entity

  • Perform operational cash reporting and payments and inform Treasury

  • Perform asset accounting, including CAPEX clearing and all settlements in SAP AM

  • Prepare net booking value report as well as DD&A actuals

    o    Prepare net booking value report

    o    Prepare and book DD&A actuals

    o    Book payroll journal entries based on HR calculation and perform proper reconciliation between
          GL accounts and payroll. Support inpat/expat tax returns in coordination with HR teams

     

Required qualifications and experience

  • Bachelor degree in Accounting

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar financial position

  • A solid grasp of all financial topics and functions

  • Good communication skills

  • Be highly analytical with good problem-solving skills

  • Thorough understanding general accounting tools

  • Language:  English and Dutch required, French is a plus

  • Comply with the prevailing Company values

 

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.