Accountant - Corporate

Company: Primary Services
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Receive amazing benefits and invaluable experience working with a global company Our client, an oil & gas supermajor, is looking for a dynamic Accountant . In this role, you will balance competing priorities and launch solutions to trading activities while ensuring all deliveries are on time. Responsibilities: Analyze daily trading results and activities to provide financial commentary and ensure transactions have been properly accounted for in accordance with the Financial Reporting Manual and IFRS. Develop close working relationships with the finance teams of other global trading affiliates. Participate in global conversations addressing problems faced by iGRP. Ensure the month-end close process is accurate and shows the reasons why the desk results and accounting adjustments fluctuate relative to budget and prior periods Drive initiatives to improve the efficiency of the various processes undertaken by the Trading Accounting team. Generate and maintain models and workpapers to support the financial statements and trading accruals. Review invoicing outputs of the trading system for accuracy prior to upload into the ERP. Work closely with Back Office to ensure any uninvoiced trades are quickly resolved and invoiced/paid. Act as the point of contact within finance for ensuring exchange based trading is properly accounted for in our financial results. Build and maintain relationships with our external auditor to ensure audit requests are understood and responded to in a timely manner. Interact across all levels and desks of the trading organization to ensure deal structures are thoroughly understood and be able to articulate a deal---s financial implications under IFRS or US GAAP. Assist with the successful implementation of a new ERP by ensuring trading activities are accurately and completely captured. Provides assistance for the analysis of international transfer pricing reports Supports the Trading Control Supervisor in their responsibilities and various projects or ad hoc requests Benefits: Benefits effective day 1 of employment 401k matching on day 1 Fitness Reimbursement no-vesting period Annual Bonus Pension Plan Qualifications/Experience required: Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance required. CPA preferred. Three to five years--- experience in an auditing or accounting in an energy-trading context preferred. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently with limited supervision. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (mastery of Pivot tables). Only candidates allowed to work in the US without requiring visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.

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