Accountant

Odfjell SE; Bergen; On-site; NOK 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the chemical tanker and storage industry seeks a Payments Officer responsible for processing payments and managing crew allotments. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy and at least two years of accounting experience. Successful candidates will demonstrate proficiency in accounting standards, effective communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive, market-aligned terms and conditions

Challenging work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in accounting.
• Ability to work under pressure and ensure follow-through.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, and Access.

Responsibilities

• Processing and payment of all OPI and OMPI payables, including crew-related costs.
• Ensures fund sufficiency and converts funds promptly for operational needs.
• Prepares monthly reports such as peso bank reconciliations.

Skills

Proficiency in accounting standards

Effective communication skills

Multitasking ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

Areas Of Responsibilities

The position supports the Team Leader – Payments and handles the following:

• Processing and payment of all OPI and OMPI payables, including crew-related costs
• Managing crew allotments and generating required government reports
• Handling the payment of crew union dues and contributions to the seaman’s welfare fund

Tasks

• Ensures fund sufficiency and converts funds promptly for operational needs
• Checks the status of accounts payable in Agresso and prioritizes payments based on due dates
• Prepares supplier payments for OMAS, OMPI, and OPI
• Creates corresponding BIR 2307 forms, if applicable
• Provides payment details to suppliers and collects official receipts in exchange for payments
• Processes employee cash advances and liquidations
• Reconciles allotment register in Compass and payroll allotment list
• Prepares superintendent’s salary payslips and claims
• Ensures completeness and orderly filing of important corporate documents (official receipts, tax payments)
• Prepares monthly reports such as peso bank reconciliations and seaman’s welfare fund monitoring
• Performs other relevant tasks as assigned by superiors

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy
• Minimum of two years’ experience in accounting
• Proficiency in accounting standards, tax regulations, and vessel accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Power BI
• Effective communication skills (spoken and written) at all levels
• Ability to work well under pressure, take ownership of tasks, and ensure follow-through
• Able to multitask and work independently or as part of a team

Contact Us

Please send your application to our Human Resources Department. We offer competitive, market-aligned terms and conditions, along with a challenging work environment and interesting tasks for the right candidate.

Odfjell Management Philippines, Inc.
5F Unit 501-B WMall Building
Diosdado Macapagal Avenue Corner Coral Way
Zone 10, Barangay 76, 4th District, Pasay City 1300

Email: [e-mail]
Website: Odfjell.com
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The Odfjell Group is a leading provider in the chemical tanker and storage industry, with 2300 colleagues in 13 countries serving over 600 customers worldwide. The fleet includes about 80 ships engaged in global and regional trade. The tank terminal division operates five strategically located terminals at key shipping hubs. Established in 1914 and headquartered in Bergen, Norway, more information is available at Odfjell.com.