General Accountant

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Overview:
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.

We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.

Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, word-class team.

When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger \xe2\x80\x93 a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other\xe2\x80\x99s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.

Weatherford offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course.

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Responsibilities:
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
  • Professional Accounting Designation.
  • Bachelor\'s degree from an accredited university with a major in accounting.
  • Minimum five years experience in technical accounting, policy and/or financial reporting.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with an attention to detail.
Qualifications:
JOB SCOPE:

Applies knowledge and assists in the development and continued maintenance of the Company\'s financial reporting systems and internal reporting utilities and close process. Analyze and overcome obstacles to effectively deliver information and to promote the timely production and availability of financial data to management for decision making. Review and monitor financial transactions with the ability to understand impacts to management reports. Address questions from colleagues, management, and other internal customers. Understand the core businesses of the Company and related organizational structure. Review and monitor financial transactions. Coordinate financial report preparation and analysis for actual, budget and forecast data. Interacts with other departments and other business units to resolve issues. Challenges status quo and recommends process improvements to enhance productivity, timeliness, data integrity, and quality of work products. May resolve complex accounting issues through technical research and collaboration with the Technical Accounting group. This position will focus on assisting to strengthen our current internal reporting to ensure the department is positioned to manage increased demands in a dynamic growth - oriented environment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Technical Accounting / Policy Assist in the research of proper accounting guidance for non-routine transactions.
  • Assist in the development of Corporate Accounting policies.
  • Assist in the Balance Sheet allocation for the annual goodwill impairment test.
  • Assist in preparation of slides for the delivery of Finance Essential training.
  • Assist with various special projects and support other Finance functions as necessary.
  • Business Development Assist in general ledger coding for potential business acquisitions.
  • Support changes to Goodwill quarterly. Maintain appropriate documentation for business acquisitions.
  • Co-ordinate recording of business acquisitions and due-diligence as necessary.
  • Derivative Accounting Prepare analysis of Currency Gain loss by currency monthly Prepare analysis of Intercompany exposure reported to actual intercompany balances.
  • Coordinate explanations of material intercompany exposure variances with responsible personnel.
  • Maintain reporting entities and contacts in Access database.
  • Liaison with Treasury personnel regarding discrepancies between forecasted currency gain loss and actual gain loss.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1496152
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned