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Well Drilling Experienced Accountant


Posted on: 2010-02-03 Expires on: 2010-02-28
 



 
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Brunel Energy is part of Brunel International, a leading recruiting and staffing company with headquarters in Amsterdam. Brunel International is listed on the Euronext Stock Exchange and traded in 2008 to 714 million Euro. Brunel Energy is the leading division within Brunel and delivers recruitment, staffing and related support services to oil and gas industry globally.

On behalf of our client we are seeking an experienced Drilling Accountant, providing cost accounting and reporting for the Norway operated wells. You will be responsible for providing proactive cost control support to the Wells teams.

Accountabilities:

- Responsible for Well Engineering Cost Cycle
- Preparation of Budgets, Cost Estimates and detailed Well AFE?s.
- Daily Well cost tracking and accounting for Norway operated wells, ensuring well cost data is up to date, accurate, complete and reconciles to Wellview and the GL codes with SAP.
- Ensure Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders, amendments are accurate and raised in timely manner.
- Weekly forecasting of well costs during drilling operations, providing analysis of forecast spend against AFE to Wells Team Leaders.
- Responsible for month end process for operated wells, including accruals, journals, reporting and variance analysis.
- Preparation of well reconciliations.  Obtain credits where appropriate for mud, chemicals and other consumables.  Ensure accurate accounting for usage, stocks, and disposals of casing, maintaining sufficient supporting documentation for audit purposes
- Provide support in Invoice Processing (Compliance, allocation, financial)
- Maintain Cost database, Lessons learned and feedback into Process to ensure continuous improvement

Experience/Qualifications:

- Extensive previous drilling accounting experience.
- Understanding of JOA?s and vendor contracts.
- Technical understanding of drilling operations.

- Fully qualified or part qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
- Knowledge of oil and gas accounting and technical accounting background advantage.
- SAP experience preferred.
- Advanced Excel and presentational skills

This assignment will be offered as a one-year contract with option for extension.
For more information, please contact Christer Hansen on +47 952 699 06 or email c.hansen@brunel.net

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