Subsea 7 is a world-leading seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services contractor to the offshore energy industry. We provide cost-effective technical solutions to enable the delivery of complex projects in all water depths and challenging environments.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Management Accountant
Vacancy ref: 58598 Location: Lagos
Business area: Surf and Conventional
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Reporting To: Accounting Manager
Contract type: Staff
Languages in which you may apply: English
Job Description
The Management Accountant reports to the Accounting Manager.
He/she is vested with the responsibility to assist the Manager/Department in the discharge of his day to day tasks.
This role shall be executed within the utmost respect of Company’s procedures, Code of Business Conduct and Core Values.
All personnel are expected to contribute to creating a positive HSEQ culture within Subsea 7 and ensure familiarity with and adherence to local HSEQ codes and practices.
Specific Key Responsibilities & Activities
Management Reporting:
Organize, run and monitor the closing process monthly, quarterly and annually, including the collating of any required accounts
Manage the regular reporting and management information requirements of the designated area of responsibility
Preparation of monthly variance analysis and explanations of variances between actual results to budget to date and to full year forecasts
Produce analyses of various performance indicators required by internal management and shareholders
Provides input to budget and accountable for controlling costs
Accounts Payables:
Supervises the Account Payables Cycle
Follow-up with Vendors on day to day issues
Liaise with SCM and Projects on Vendors related matters,
Reconcile vendors account and GR/IR account,
Ensures all payments are properly approved and supported by appropriate documentary evidence
Taxation:
Liaise with Relevant Tax Authorities on day to day operations,
Ensure consistent compliance with local tax filing requirements
Prepare the documentation needed during various monitoring exercise
Participate to the preparation of the tax returns (including corporate income tax, VAT…)
Work closely with Finance/Accounting teams on matters impacting tax
Keep up to date with tax issues and changes in Nigeria
Work on tax audits (preparation of the documentation requested by tax authorities, liaise with corporate tax team and external advisors, reconciliation…)
Participate to the preparation of the tax reporting
Authority/Dimensions:
Operate within the Code of Conduct
Operate according to Subsea 7’s Management Principles
Support standards and procedures for the Finance Function
Key Relationships/ Stakeholders
External:
External Auditors
Tax advisors
Regulatory & Tax Authorities
Internal:
Project Team (Cost Control, contract…)
Treasury Team
General Accounts
Global Finance
Person Specification
A University Graduate (BSc) or HND Graduate in Accounting/Finance with a minimum of 5 years’ cognate experience,
Chartered Accountant
Highly motivated and ability to work under pressure,
Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
Pro-active and positive to changes and challenges,
Strong organization, analytical, and project management skills,
Ability to approach problems from a commercial perspective,
Enjoy building relationships in a team oriented environment,
Experienced multitasker, with a focus on effective prioritisation,
Ability to utilize knowledge and previous experience to contribute and assist in meeting the Group’s objectives,
Good command of Pack office / SAP,
Upholds Subsea 7’s core values and reputation both internally and externally: Safety, Integrity, Innovation, Performance and Collaboration.