Senior Accountant

ADNOC Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil production company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced accountant to supervise financial operations. Responsibilities include managing financial records, preparing accurate reports, and ensuring compliance with budgeting processes. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 8 years of relevant experience. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on sustainability and financial integrity.

Qualifications

• 8 years of accounting experience including financial reporting and budgeting.
• Experience in supervising a team and ensuring compliance with financial standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of assigned staff and supervise compliance.
• Supervise preparation of accurate month/year-end closing reports.
• Review control accounts and maintain reconciled records.
• Scrutinize cost reports and ensure proper allocation.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budget management

Cost allocation

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting / Finance

Job description

About The Company

We are the largest oil producer within the ADNOC Group, accounting for over half of ADNOC’s total oil production. As the country’s oldest oil production company, our operations date back to 1939, when a 75-year concession was signed to explore for oil and gas in Abu Dhabi. As a global industry leader in environmental sustainability, we are the first in the world to capture carbon from the iron and steel industry. Our Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) facility at Al Reyadah has the capacity to capture 800,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Emirates Steel Industries (ESI) each year, for use in the Bab and Rumaitha oil fields to support Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR). Al Reyadah is, therefore, a critical enabler of ADNOC’s 2030 sustainability goals.

Job Purpose

Perform accounting duties and supervisory functions related to verification, processing and control of accounting records including general ledger, payables, receivables and financial payments, records and documents.

Job Specific Accountabilities

• Coordinate activities of the assigned staff performing supervisory responsibilities and ensuring compliance of the team with the set financial standards.
• Supervise preparation of accurate and timely month / year end closing reports ensuring that all accruals are correctly booked.
• Review control account falling under own responsibility in order to ensure that individual and collective accounts are well maintained and reconciled accordingly with subsidiary and general ledgers.
• Scrutinize cost reports and ensure that costs are correctly allocated, variances are investigated and discrepancies are corrected.
• Implement effective budgetary control at pre-expenditure stage and monitor expenditure reports to ensure expenditures are within budget and any over-expenditure are authorized.
• Verify and endorse invoices for suppliers in order to ensure that invoices are settled in compliance with contracting terms.
• Verify and endorse payroll details (on / off cycle) ensuring that payments are made against duly authorized orders of payment and in compliance with approved policies and procedures of the company and that total payroll expenditure are in line with allocated budget requesting justification in case of variances.
• Operate the company's bank accounts ensuring effective cash management and compliance with the company's regulations governing credit limits and risks. Reconcile the company's records with bank statements.

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Accounting / Finance

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

8 years of experience, including at least

• Revenues/ Budget: As per approved financial budget
• Direct Reports: As per organization chart
• Indirect Reports: As per organization chart