Financial Cost Analyst

Job Title: Financial Cost Analyst
Department / Function: Finance
Responsibility for People ? No
Location: Basra, Iraq
Work pattern rotational position / resident– 28 days on / 28 days off
% Travel: Minimal
Role Synopsis Support the cost lead in ensuring proper recording of projects’ costs / invoices for the Business area.


Key Accountabilities

Actuals / Invoice processing

• Ensure prompt and accurate processing of supplier invoices in accordance with contract terms with onward routing for technical and financial approvals.
• Review Finance Ledger transactions on an ongoing basis, generating journal entry requests in to Finance when required.

Contractor Interface

• Review, validate and issue monthly reports related to the invoices
• Generate Purchase Requisitions through Maximo.

Reporting

• Assist in the maintenance and population of Invoicing reports

Criteria & Qualifications

• Cost/financial analyst role for multinational company (2+ years) would be advantageous
• Oil & Gas industry experience a plus. 
• Strong analytical and information skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and willingness to learn new processes. 
• Good understanding of Oil &Gas Accounting Practices a plus.
• Excellent Computer skills – including Excel, Word, Outlook  is a must.
• Competence with Financial systems – experience with SUN / Maximo a plus.
• Good English language speaking and writing skills.

Objectives To develop proficiency in the end-to-end process of a cost analyst role and ensure that all significant activity are correctly recorded in the company books in accordance with the terms of the “Technical service contract” (TSC) and International Accounting Standards.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.