Hydrocarbon Accountant

Our client, a Major Oil and Gas Operator is seeking an experienced Hydrocarbon Accountant. This is a 2 month contract role

Purpose of Role:

To provide Hydrocarbon Accounting services for the client’s operated and non-operated assets

Critical Responsibilities:

Ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe and environmentally prudent manner complying with all regulatory requirements, legislation and client HSEQ procedures

Accurate and timely reporting of production data to meet commercial and internal and external Client obligations

Areas of Accountability, Responsibility and Competence Level:

Management of entry of data required for allocations in the client Hydrocarbon Management System (HMS) for all operated and non-operated assets

Daily statement reporting (gas and liquids)

Weekly, Monthly reporting

Monthly allocation and reconciliation, provide results for verification

Verify volumes content of transportation and processing tariff invoices in accordance with the relevant commercial agreement, report any inconsistencies

Identify and report on routine issues arising from discrepancies in data arising from current or historical data issues, report any inconsistencies. Support troubleshooting and assist to resolve as required

Support scheduling of FPS shipping programmes for all Client Operated assets and monitoring Non-Operated availabilities

Building strong working relationships with internal and external Stakeholders to ensure accurate, open and timely communication of hydrocarbon allocation data

Any other reasonable duty as per instruction by your manager

Higher level education in a relevant subject or appropriate experience and skills in the job

Production data and allocations system experience and good understanding of commercial requirements

Strong analytical skills

Good verbal and written communication and a high level of numeracy skills

Advanced computer skills (demonstrated proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and database systems)

Basic knowledge of metering systems and principles of metering uncertainty and how they are used in the allocation process

Good team worker e.g. able to liaise comfortably with engineering and commercial functions

Ability to plan and organise workload and multi-task

Self-motivated with strong initiative. A proactive approach to problem solving, attention to detail, a high level of personal initiative and sense of urgency