Senior Accountant
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Overview
Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions.
In a world where population growth, an increase in global trade, demand for (new) energy, and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.
Within a vibrant company culture, you will be working as part of a diverse, international team of experts.
We offer you the opportunity to realize your full personal potential and expand your professional career by creating new horizons.
Together!
Job Description
- You will make your mark as a Senior Accountant at our Abu Dhabi office.
- You will be part of our finance shared service centre (FSSC), consisting of around 70 people from different backgrounds, supporting administrations globally in the various areas of Accounts and Control.
- You have a proven track record in accounting, an engaging personality, and strong social skills.
- You act with consideration for the organization and your colleagues.
- Your responsibilities as a Senior Accountant are:
- Serve as the main point of contact person for a specific Business Unit of Boskalis within the Shared Service Centre and be responsible for maintaining a high-quality service.
- Oversee and coordinate all financial transactions and processes related to the assigned Business Unit in collaboration with various internal FSSC teams.
- Make specifications, reconciliations, and trial balance review on various aspects in the accounts.
- Initiate and manage finance-related improvement projects aimed at enhancing efficiency and compliance.
- Monthly and/or Quarterly reporting for the Business Unit, ensuring timely submission, data accuracy and insight-driven analysis.
- You can make your mark as a Senior Accountant if you have:
- 8 years of proven track record in a financial position, such as Accountant, Financial Controller or Business Controller.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Excellent communicator in English both written and verbal.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and changing environment, with a solution-oriented attitude.
- Potential and willingness to mentor or guide junior finance staff when required.
- Experience in an international diverse organization (Oil & Gas, Construction industry)
- Acting as a sparring partner to the Business Unit, providing both solicited and unsolicited advice to management.
- Excellent knowledge of reporting tools and administrative software like InforLN, OneStream, and MS excel.
Qualifications
- Extra information
- Your team: You will be part of the FSSC Abu Dhabi team, and you will also work closely together with the head office finance team.
- Where you will work: You will work from our beautiful office in Abu Dhabi.
- Full-time/part-time job: The position of Financial Controller is a full-time job.
- Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application form and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application, you will receive a confirmation email. Depending on the job, we will invite you for two or more interviews via Microsoft Teams or at our office. If both sides are happy to proceed after interviews, we will make you an offer to join Boskalis. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure, we warmly welcome you to our organization.
Additional Information
Want to know more?
We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position, please contact Melisha Nazareth, Corporate Recruiter, via our career page.
Interested?
Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.
Please note:
Boskalis never requests a financial contribution to arrange visas or other documents related to a job vacancy.
Be wary of individuals who pretend to be our recruiters and ask for such contributions.
Disclaimer for Recruiters and Recruitment Agencies
We appreciate your interest in our vacancies and understand that your candidate might be enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity.
However, our recruitment process is not structured this way; at Boskalis, we handle recruitment ourselves.
Therefore, we do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies.
Any submission will be treated as a direct application.
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