General Accounting Specialist (TAX, SOX, IFRS, Audit – Oil & Gas): Dubai

National Oilwell Varco; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking an Accountant to support their Compliance team in Dubai. The successful candidate will participate in preparing VAT returns, assist with audits, and implement best practices. Ideal applicants will have a Bachelor's in Accounting and relevant experience, demonstrating strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3 - 4 years of experience ideally in a similar role.
• Understanding of basic accounting principles, audit, and IFRS.
• Good knowledge of Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in statutory, tax, internal audits, and ICV certifications.
• Perform periodic VAT accounts reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate periodic reporting.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Analysis

Internal Controls

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP (JDE, Oracle)

Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)

Job description

Pay Competitive

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 18429

CLOSING DATE 16 NOVEMBER 2023.

NOTE: Please ONLY apply if you have sufficient experience and skills required as per job description below.

Job Summary.

This position is within the WT Shared Service team and will support the Compliance team with various day to day activities and month end close responsibilities. Under the supervision of our staff, the Accountant can expect to participate in the preparation of VAT returns, external audits, internal audits, SOX reporting, learn more about effective communication within the organization, and assist with other accounting activities. You should be a motivated team player who can maintain efficiency and accuracy when multitasking.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in Statutory, Tax, Internal audits and ICV Certifications
• Ensure timely and accurate periodic reporting
• Perform periodic VAT accounts reconciliations, prepare VAT refund application as they are available
• Assist in periodic SOX/Walkthroughs reporting in accordance with NOV Accounting Control Manual
• Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to assess risks and due diligence for safeguarding resources
• Identify opportunities for automation to enhance productivity
• Highlight opportunities to enhance efficiency
• Implement best practices and standardize processes across ME ledgers
• Attend various ad-hoc request

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/SKILL-SET REQUIRED:

Essential:

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting
• 3 – 4 years of experience ideally in similar role
• Understanding the basic principles of accounting, audit and IFRS.
• Must be detail-oriented and organized to ensure quality results
• Ability to work as a team member, multi-task, analyze information to draw a conclusion and meet deadlines
• Good knowledge of internal controls and understanding of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is preferred
• Hands on experience with ERP (JDE, Oracle)
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good knowledge of excel
• Strong desire to make positive changes and develop process improvements
• Attention to detail and deadline oriented
• High level of integrity and work ethic with positive, can-do attitude
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent written and verbal skills; excellent listener

Desirable:

• Professional Finance related qualification like master’s degree in finance, CA, CPA is preferred
• Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) software

About the company

National Oilwell Varco is an American multinational corporation based in Houston, Texas.

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