Junior Accountant Position Available In Accra!
Puma Energy International is a rapidly expanding, midstream and downstream oil company operating in over 35 countries across 5 continents. Headquartered in Singapore with regional offices in Geneva (Switzerland), Johannesburg (South Africa), San Juan (Puerto Rico) and Brisbane (Australia), we are a responsible supplier and storage facilitator of high-quality petroleum products.
Our midstream line of business unlocks value with storage capacity of 16 million barrels ("bbls"). This will be increased to approximately 26 million bbls by 2014 in accordance with the capital investment programme currently being implemented and various investment opportunities being originated. It makes Puma Energy one of the largest independent fuel storage operators. The downstream business supplies gasoil, gasoline, jet and niche products (like lubricants and bitumen) to a global network of over 1,300 retail service stations, 28 airports worldwide and the construction industry. This enables infrastructure development in emerging economies.
Puma Energy is a privately owned company with two strategic partners and main shareholders - Trafigura Group and Sonangol Holdings. Although the company operates at arms-length from both, it benefits from their management expertise and market knowledge.
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Main Purpose
Provides financial information by maintaining and reconciling accounts; preparing reports.
Key Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the chief accountant, the candidate will assist the team to : the monthly closing process, daily account review and reconciliation, stock control, follow up of fixed asset and depreciation.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Good knowledge of
modern accounting principles and practices; working knowledge of office procedures and
practices; ability to prepare, maintain and audit financial and statistical records; ability to
effectively use computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail
and database software; ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English
sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the position; ability to follow complex oral and
written directions; ability to work well with others; initiative; resourcefulness; honesty; good
judgment; physical condition commensurate with the duties of the position.
Key Relationships
Country Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Chief Accountant
By Puma Energy International Published: Oct 15,2014