Financial Controller at Pacific Drilling

Employment Nigeria 28-Oct-2015 LAGOS , Accounting

Pacific Drilling (NYSE: PACD) - With our best-in-class drillships and highly experienced team, Pacific Drilling is a fast-growing company committed to becoming the industry' preferred ultra-deepwater drilling contractor. Since initiating construction of our first four rigs in 2008, Pacific Drilling has grown into a successful, premium drilling contractor with more than 1,500 employees and contracts with the highest-quality clients in the industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Position: Financial Controller

Position Summary

The primary focus of this position is to supervise the finance activity in country in regards to accounting, taxation, treasury, cost control, reporting (internal and external), planning (budgeting/forecasting) and documentation for the company in Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Accounting and Taxation
Cost Control and Forecasting
Documentation and Reporting
Treasury and Insurance
Comply with Pacific Drilling Code of Conduct and supporting policies, standards and applicable process documentation.
Perform all work according to agreed expectations of both internal and external customers, focus on doing things right first time, every time and contribute actively to continual improvement activities.
Finance Administration and Controls
Complete special projects as assigned

Qualifications and Experience

University degree and/or equivalent experience and training in finance and/or accounting.
Master’s degree in business administration (MBA) or a professional designation such as certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA) is preferred.
Eight years experience in accounting and/or finance, including previous management responsibility.
Previous experience in public accounting is highly valued.
Knowledge of all aspects of generally accepted accounting principles and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Senior School certificate (SSCE)/ West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)/ GCE O/L, OND in Nigeria is equivalent of 2 years associate degree in U.S., while HND or BSc is for 4 years (with at least 120 credits/units)
Nigerian In Country - resident
Fluent English communication skills (both oral and written)

Key Behavioral Attributes:

Demonstrated negotiation skills
Precise and well organized
Problem identification and resolution
Strong oral and written communication skills in English
Strong leadership, technology and analytical skills
Good work ethic

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Financial Controller at Pacific Drilling

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