Revenue Accountant

Posted 09 January 2025
Salary Negotiable PAYE
LocationAberdeen
Job type Contract
DisciplineOil and Gas Recruitment
ReferenceTR/075744
Contact NameAlan Patterson

Job description

We have a current opportunity for a Revenue Accountant on a Contract basis and circa 12 months on a 3/2 hybrid basis. ASAP start.

Experience Required:

• Degree qualified and with recognised accounting qualification ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent
• Very good experience of revenue and production accounting and reporting within upstream oil and gas industry is essential
• UK North Sea experience required
• Excellent accountant with proven track record
• Strong analytical skills
• Experience of Financial Systems
• Strong MS Office skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and adept at interacting with individuals at all levels in the organisation
• Focus on service delivery to business and functions
• Flexible and responsive to stakeholder requirements and changing environment
• Ability to deliver high quality work by deadlines and work effectively under time pressure
• Ability to work on own initiative, proactively drive change, take responsibility and manage tasks through to completion

Areas of Accountability, Responsibility and Competence:

Provide high quality management information
• Deliver high quality and timely financial and management reporting
• Encourage the development of reporting systems driving automation wherever possible
• Support business strategy and deliver objectives, performance and growth
• Support external audit process
• Work closely with other functions to ensure effective relationships and business delivery

Direct Revenue & Production Support
• Ensure complete and accurate accounting and reporting to company’s hydrocarbon revenue, stocks and over/underlift across all operated and non-operated assets
• Ensure all invoices prepared and issued correctly and timely to ensure timely recovery of cash
• Confirm self-bill invoices consistent with expectations and recorded in Finance System
• Ensure account reconciliations and variance analysis provide appropriate control environment and reporting to management
• Manage and prepare monthly accounting and reporting ensuring adherence to accounting policies, best practice and recommended industry accounting practice
• Ensure continual improvement and enhancement of the accounting and reporting
• Assist in the development of the business intelligence reporting systems driving automation wherever possible
• Deliver weekly cash forecast to Treasury on receipts
• Support Tax on preparation of PRT returns
• Input to annual budget and plan process with the business and functions
• Ensure good relationship with external stakeholders

Other Activities
• Support company initiatives such as EMS as required
• Any other reasonable duty as per instruction by your manager

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.