Accountant

Right Skills As; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 750,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Right Skills AS invites an experienced Cost Allocation Accountant to join the Financial Accounting & Integrated Reporting team in Stavanger. The role focuses on monthly allocation of Manhour and Overhead costs, maintenance of SAP allocation models, and related accounting and reconciliation activities, including preparation for Overhead Audit.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, manage cost centers and cost objects, ensure timely reporting, and contribute to process

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Minimum five years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA and relevant SAP modules.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations, accruals, and cost allocation.
• Fluency in Norwegian and English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update allocation models for Manhour and Overhead (M&O) costs in SAP, including monthly allocation keys.
• Perform the monthly M&O allocation process.
• Record monthly charges and accruals related to M&O costs, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts related to payroll, M&O costs, and prepayments.
• Prepare and issue recharge invoices to relevant internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain master data related to M&O processes, including the creation and maintenance of cost centers and cost objects used for time registration and allocations.
• Analyze costs charged to the M&O allocation pool and assess compliance with applicable Joint Operating Agreements and NOG30 requirements.
• Prepare documentation for and participate in Overhead Audit.
• Perform financial analyses and support the execution and documentation of internal controls.
• Identify opportunities to improve, standardize, and digitalize accounting and allocation processes.
• Support other Corporate Accounting activities and ad hoc assignments as required.

Skills

Fluency in Norwegian and English

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Highly organized, accurate, detail‑or­

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Sektor Privat

Responsible for monthly allocation of Manhour and Overhead costs, maintaining SAP allocation models, and related accounting and reconciliation.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Minimum five years of relevant accounting experience
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA and relevant SAP modules
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations, accruals, and cost allocation
• Fluency in Norwegian and English, both written and verbal

Accountant

On behalf of one of our clients, we are seeking an experienced consultant to join the Financial Accounting & Integrated Reporting department in the role of Cost Allocation Accountant.

The role will be responsible for the monthly allocation of Manhour and Overhead (M&O) costs, maintenance of allocation models in SAP, related accounting and reconciliation activities, and preparation for Overhead Audit. The role will also support other activities and responsibilities within the Corporate Accounting team.

The position is based in Stavanger and requires close collaboration with stakeholders across Finance and other relevant business functions.

Typical tasks include:

Maintain and update allocation models for Manhour and Overhead (M&O) costs in SAP, including monthly allocation keys

Perform the monthly M&O allocation process

Record monthly charges and accruals related to M&O costs, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting

Reconcile balance sheet accounts related to payroll, M&O costs, and prepayments

Prepare and issue recharge invoices to relevant internal and external stakeholders

Maintain master data related to M&O processes, including the creation and maintenance of cost centers and cost objects used for time registration and allocations

Analyze costs charged to the M&O allocation pool and assess compliance with applicable Joint Operating Agreements and NOG30 requirements

Prepare documentation for and participate in Overhead Audit

Perform financial analyses and support the execution and documentation of internal controls

Identify opportunities to improve, standardize, and digitalize accounting and allocation processes

Support other Corporate Accounting activities and ad hoc assignments as required

Qualifications and required experience:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

Strong understanding of accounting principles, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and cost allocation

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Fluency in Norwegian and English, both written and verbal

Minimum five years of relevant accounting experience

Experience with SAP S/4HANA and a good understanding of relevant SAP modules and system interfaces

Experience with payroll accounting and related balance sheet reconciliations is an advantage

Personal Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Highly organized, accurate, and detail-oriented

Proactive in identifying improvements, including digitalization/AI tools

Effective communicator and collaborative team player with the ability to work cross-functionally

Flexible and adaptable to dynamic work situations

The ideal candidate is available to start as soon as possible.