GLENCORE EXPLORATION CAMEROON LTD

RECRUITMENT NOTICE 

An opportunity to join a world-wide, world class company

Glencore Exploration Cameroon Ltd, announces an opportunity for an entusiastic and efficient individual for the position of Senior Accountant & Cost Controller based in Douala, Cameroon.

Interested candidates should forward their curriculum vitae including full employment history to the following e-mail address:bigespa@gmail.com before the 17th of February 2014. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT & COST CONTROLLER

Glencore, as part of its growing operations, is looking for a highly motivated, efficient and experienced senior accountant & cost controller candidate on a long term to permanent contract bases work opportunity in Douala.

The Senior Accountant & Cost Controller will assist and support the Finance Manager in providing robust accounting and cost control services to the company's operations in Cameroon, adhere to high standards, which are in line with best accounting and cost practices, as well as ensure compliance with company's standards and ethics.

General responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring drilling costs and expenses to AFE/Budget and complete all end of well AFE reconciliation: Assist in preparation of AFE estimates and any required updates or supplements / Monitor expenditures to partner and government budget / Reconcile all well costs to CTX Cost Tracking System Monitor to the daily well reports and reconcile differences
• Review and coding of drilling related vendor invoices verification against contract/agreement terms & conditions and PO/SO terms & conditions; ensure all invoices are coded reflecting concessions, well codes and paid in accordance with payment terms. Foreign currency invoice processing will be shared with the Cost Engineer based in vendor, well activity to ensure appropriate workloads. Process all PO and inventory related invoices.
• Control and coordinate daily cost sheets for verification against monthly suppplier invoices processed.
• Liaise with vendors on queries for assigned invoice processing activity.
• Liaise with vendors and contracts and determine on hire & off hire times of equipment for accurate update to software, obtain manifests and discharge lists form Logistics team to back up on & off hires.
• Assist to maintain accurate information within the cost tracking process to produce accurate daily costs,
• Maintain accurate information to report amount invoiced against call offs, amounts accumulated against AFE costs,
• Produce full well reconciliation including: Fuel reconciliation, Vessel cost analysis, etc.
• Advise the Drilling Management team on any financial and accounting matters and make recommendations related to budgetary and financial control.

Necessary qualification and experience:

• Graduate Degree Qualification (Accounting or Finance)
• Relevant experience in a similar role for an E&P operator or an oilfield equipment service provider
• Preferably five(5) years or more working experience on cost, budgets, reporting and reconciliation reports.
• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft suite.
• Team player who works productively with wide range of people and professions
• Superior organisatinal skill and ability to work unsupervised
• Effective listening, verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving and analytical ability
• Working hours will be from 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday
• We give equal opportunity to all
• High standard of spoken and written English and French language skill.