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Accounting Manager-Latin America

Los Angeles, CA

$90000 - $125000

 

Electronics / Computer hardware, printers & terminals firm. Responsible for directing the Latin America accounting and reporting functions to ensure the accurate and timely reporting of the Latin America financial position, assisting in coordinating the functions of the Finance Department, participating in the review and implementation of internal controls processes.

Financial Reporting Systems Management:
Manages regular financial reporting for Latin America subsidiaries within required timelines (e.g., Balance Sheet, Income Statement, General Ledger, etc).
Provides consultation to ensure compliance with US GAAP.
Review consolidation of financial statements for subsidiaries in multiple foreign currencies.
Provides consultation with FASB 52 (Foreign currency translation) and statutory reporting.
Shared responsibility with local subsidiary management and Latin America Operations for managing internal and external subsidiary audit functions.
Maintains and improves internal controls of Latin American subsidiaries.

Budgeting and Forecasting:
Collaborates with local subsidiary management and Latin America Operations on the evaluation of expense trends and makes recommendations for cost containment measures.
Participates in the Latin America budget preparation process.
Manages the Latin America quarterly forecast and monthly trends analysis.

Internal Controls and Business Analysis:
Lead financial and operational reviews of Latin America subsidiaries.
Manages and prepares ad hoc analysis and reporting to meet internal customer requirements.
Provides analyses and makes recommendations for improvements to business functions and processes.
Assesses the adequacy of reserves, warranty, bad debt, cash remittances, hedging, etc.

Qualifications:
Must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Particularly Accounting, Financial Reporting, Consolidations, FASB52, Budgeting, Forecasting, Business Analysis, and Internal Controls.
Experienced with Accounting and Financial reporting for Latin American operations.
CPA with Big 4 experience strongly preferred.
Audit experience strongly preferred.
Completion of a bachelor`s degree or equivalent (BA or BS) Preferably accounting or similar.
Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management.
SOX knowledge.
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Accounting Staff Analyst
US Base $98,000 – $139,000*

Oil Company Joint Venture Operations

SAUDI ARABIA
*Base Salaries: Low: $98K Midpoint: $139K USD. + Tax free uplift, COL adjustment, tax protected.

 

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develops, interprets and implements new accounting systems and procedures. Analyzes and provides recommendations on the feasibility of accounting information system proposals; determines if proposed systems meet user information requirements and conform to accounting policy. Develops EDP support specifications and user manuals describing financial data flow and input/output requirements. Analyzes the financial feasibility and impact of proposed budget items, investment alternatives and capital or operating.


Primary expert for all financial issues related to the upstream joint venture companies and single point of contact with Finance. Ability to understand financial aspects of JV agreements. Will screen, review, analyze, verify, track, and document following: financial obligations as per the Shareholders Agreements. Technical Service & Secondee Cost Estimates (develop/approve cost estimates for technical services requests and Secondees) * Manage & process Cash Calls and company Capital Contributions. UVD five Year Capital and Expense Program and UJV Budget and Annual Capital & Operating Plans and Capital Expenditures;  Letters of Credit (Drawdown & Balances), Monthly and Annual Audited and Un-Audited Financial Statements and Balance Sheets. Income Tax Assessments and Tax withholding issues. Invoicing and tracking (both internal & JVs). Develop and manage accounting procedures. Evaluate new opportunities for future Upstream Gas Offerings. Conduct the financial aspects of competitor analysis Specialized knowledge of commercial and financial issues to:  Analyze qualifications and rank potential IOCs for future Upstream Offerings, Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and terms with JVs * Provide support for notional development and commerciality studies, Review financial and commercial aspects of the work programs

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education: BS Accounting or Business Administration.

Experience: 10 years` diversified accounting experience in the Oil & Gas Industry. Excellent command of oral and written English. Must have a comprehensive knowledge of accounting policies and procedures in a specialized area of operations or staff accounting and the ability to perform high-level independent analysis.

Passport: US, UK, Canada, and other Western Countries. Click Here to Apply

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Hedge Fund Specialist

Saudi Arabia

Base Salaries: Low: $116K Midpoint: $157K USD + Tax free uplift, COL adjustment, tax protected.

The individual will be responsible for developing the investment strategy and Portfolio management for defined benefit and defined contribution benefit plans. The candidate functions include selecting fund managers, setting Investment Guidelines, rebalancing the portfolio, and conducting Performance and Attribution and analysis. In addition to conventional asset classes, the individual should have experience in Hedge Fund investments. The individual is required to be a CFA charter holder and an MBA is considered and asset. Selection Criteria Bachelor`s degree in Finance or related business field is required. 10 years experience minimum is required. Advance degree is preferred. CFA is required.
Primary Day to Day Duties: Investment Strategy Analysis Investment Guidelines Portfolio Rebalancing Fund Manager Selection Investment Manager Relations Tactical Asset Allocation Recommendation Lead, Develop and mentor a team of Analysts.

 

Minimum Requirements A. Bachelor`s degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related field with CFA or similar professional credential. Master`s degree highly desired. B. 10 years experience gained in the investment industry supporting the decision making process of institutional investors. C. Excellent command of oral and written English.

*** Long-term family status in safe Western Compound w/ schools, hospitals, golf country club, beach, yacht and horse clubs, 40 hour work week, little travel, 42 days vacation w/ airfare, etc. Full major co. benefits, world`s finest retirement pkg., etc. Western style homes at very little cost. Great place to raise kids...super private schools, no crime, no drugs. Contact me for details. Co. has never had a dangerous incident in any of their compounds in 60 years. Note Client has mandatory retirement at 60. A senior guy who spends 10+ years before early retiring from this company, at current $ rates, can easily return to the USA w/ $2/4+ million in his pocket as a result of their paid or low cost COL items, savings plan and their retirement program.
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Asset Management Specialist

Saudi Arabia

Base Salaries: Low: $116K Midpoint: $157K USD + Tax free uplift, COL adjustment, tax protected.

Job Description: The world`s leading producer and exporter of crude oil, is seeking an ASSET MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST at our corporate headquarters in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
The individual will responsible for developing the investment strategy and Portfolio management for defined Benefit and defined contribution benefit plans. The candidate functions include selecting fund managers, setting Investment Guidelines, rebalancing the portfolio, and conducting Performance and Attribution analysis. In addition to conventional asset classes, the individual should have experience in alternative investments. The individual is required to have the CFA designation and a MBA is preferred. The candidate should have the ability to communicate effectively in English thorough written and oral means. A Bachelor`s degree in Economics, Finance or a related field is required. Candidates should have a minimum of 12 years` experience gained in asset management in the following activities:
- Pension fund asset allocation and liabilities including ALM studies and funding strategies.
- Performance monitoring mechanics, investment manager selection and risk-return management processes.
- Experience in plan administration activities including compliance, contractual, reporting and ERISA issues.
- IT tools/packages and interpretation of output.
- Broad knowledge of investment principles and market conditions.
- Presentation of technical information explaining key issues and complex concepts.
*** Long-term family status in safe Western Compound w/ schools, hospitals, golf country club, beach, yacht and horse clubs, 40 hour work week, little travel, 42 days vacation w/ airfare, etc. Full major co. benefits, world`s finest retirement pkg., etc. Western style homes at very little cost. Great place to raise kids...super private schools, no crime, no drugs. Contact me for details. Co. has never had a dangerous incident in any of their compounds in 60 years. Note Client has mandatory retirement at 60. A senior guy who spends 10+ years before early retiring from this company, at current $ rates, can easily return to the USA w/ $2/4+ million in his pocket as a result of their paid or low cost COL items, savings plan and their retirement program.
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Fixed Income Specialist

Saudi Arabia

Base Salaries: Low: $116K Midpoint: $157K USD + Tax free uplift, COL adjustment, tax protected.
Position Description

The individual will be responsible for the ongoing development of the Fixed Income program within the employee defined benefit and defined contribution plans of Saudi Aramco. Responsibilities include the management of the internal fixed income portfolio, manager structure analysis and mandate selection, external investment manager selection and oversight and support to governing and managing fiduciaries within the investment decision making framework. The individual is required to be a CFA charter holder and an MBA is considered and asset.

Ongoing external investment manager due diligence. Lead, develop and mentor a team of analysts. Support to other levels of investment decision making. Report on compliance, performance, risk and attribution. Present to governing and managing fiduciaries. Minimum

 

Requirements A. Bachelor`s degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related business field with CFA or similar professional credential. B. 10 years experience gained in the investment industry supporting the decision making process of institutional investors. C. Excellent command of oral and written English. Incumbent must be a recognized professional expert in his field
*** Long-term family status in safe Western Compound w/ schools, hospitals, golf country club, beach, yacht and horse clubs, 40 hour work week, little travel, 42 days vacation w/ airfare, etc. Full major co. benefits, world`s finest retirement pkg., etc. Western style homes at very little cost. Great place to raise kids...super private schools, no crime, no drugs. Contact me for details. Co. has never had a dangerous incident in any of their compounds in 60 years. Note Client has mandatory retirement at 60. A senior guy who spends 10+ years before early retiring from this company, at current $ rates, can easily return to the USA w/ $2/4+ million in his pocket as a result of their paid or low cost COL items, savings plan and their retirement program.
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Alternative Investments Spec. (Real Estate)

Saudi Arabia

Base Salaries: Low: $116K Midpoint: $157K USD + Tax free uplift, COL adjustment, tax protected.
Position Description: The individual will be responsible for the ongoing development of the Real Estate program within the employee defined benefit plan. Responsibilities include identifying opportunities and relationship building, manager evaluation, construction of deal terms, manager due diligence and support to governing and managing fiduciaries within the investment decision making framework. The individual is required to be a CFA charter holder and an MBA is considered an asset. Selection Criteria Bachelor`s degree in Finance, Accounting or closely related business field.
10 years experience minimum is required. Advanced degree is preferred. CFA is required.
Primary Day to Day Duties: Track and analyze industry trends. Portfolio management of direct and indirect real estate allocations. Ongoing external investment manager due diligence. Lead, develop and mentor a team of analysts. Support to decisions in other Alternative classes. Support to other levels of investment decision making. Report on compliance, performance, risk and attribution. Present to governing and managing fiduciaries.
Minimum Requirements A. Bachelor`s degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related business field with CFA or similar professional credential. Master`s degree highly desirable. B. 10 years experience gained in the investment industry supporting the decision making process of institutional investors. C. Excellent command of oral and written English.
Incumbent must be a recognized professional expert in his field.
*** Long-term family status in safe Western Compound w/ schools, hospitals, golf country club, beach, yacht and horse clubs, 40 hour work week, little travel, 42 days vacation w/ airfare, etc. Full major co. benefits, world`s finest retirement pkg., etc. Western style homes at very little cost. Great place to raise kids...super private schools, no crime, no drugs. Contact me for details. Co. has never had a dangerous incident in any of their compounds in 60 years. Note Client has mandatory retirement at 60. A senior guy who spends 10+ years before early retiring from this company, at current $ rates, can easily return to the USA w/ $2/4+ million in his pocket as a result of their paid or low cost COL items, savings plan and their retirement program.

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RISK MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Saudi Arabia

Base Salaries: Low: $116K Midpoint: $157K USD + Tax free uplift, COL adjustment, tax protected.

Saudi Aramco is currently seeking a Risk Management Specialist to participate in the development and implementation of the global corporate Risk Management/Insurance program to protect corporate assets and operations on the most economic basis. Experience dealing with insurance and risk management for major energy companies, either in the field of risk management, insurance broking or consulting, insurance underwriting or insurance claims adjusting.
SELECTION CRITERIA: Requires a Bachelor`s degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Finance, Economics or a related field with 10+ years of experience in energy or large industrial risk management/insurance, including the development of global insurance programs across marine/non-marine lines, negotiation with international brokers and insurers. CPCU, ARM, ACII or Risk Management/Insurance designations certification is required. A background with Risk Management information systems and advanced computer skills desired.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include but are not limited to understanding the business and risks facing the Company and designing and implementing risk financing strategies for Company assets and liabilities, selecting and managing relationships with insurers, brokers and other outside service providers, providing risk management advice to all Company business lines and joint ventures, performing reviews and advisory services related to Company contracts, managing maximum optimal utilization and profitable operation of the Company`s captive insurer, and assisting in the training and mentoring of entry-level staff. Identify risks and provide analysis and recommendations of risk and risk finance/transfer options. Selected candidate will also direct the review, negotiation, settlement and collection of claims.
*** Long-term family status in safe Western Compound w/ schools, hospitals, golf country club, beach, yacht and horse clubs, 40 hour work week, little travel, 42 days vacation w/ airfare, etc. Full major co. benefits, world`s finest retirement pkg., etc. Western style homes at very little cost. Great place to raise kids...super private schools, no crime, no drugs. Contact me for details. Co. has never had a dangerous incident in any of their compounds in 60 years. Note Client has mandatory retirement at 60. A senior guy who spends 10+ years before early retiring from this company, at current $ rates, can easily return to the USA w/ $2/4+ million in his pocket as a result of their paid or low cost COL items, savings plan and their retirement program.
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Public Equity Specialist

Saudi Arabia

Base Salaries: Low: $116K Midpoint: $157K USD + Tax free uplift, COL adjustment, tax protected.
Position Description: The individual will be responsible for the ongoing development of the Public Equity program within the employee defined benefit and defined contribution plans of Saudi Aramco. Responsibilities include manager structure analysis and mandate selection, external investment manager selection and oversight and support to governing and managing fiduciaries within the investment decision making framework. The individual is required to be a CFA charter holder and an MBA is considered and asset.
Selection Criteria: Bachelor`s degree in Finance, Accounting or closely related business field. 10 years experience minimum is required Advanced degree is preferred.CFA is required.
Primary Duties: Capital market coverage. Evaluate public equity mandates. Ongoing external investment manager due diligence. Lead, develop and mentor a team of analysts. Support to other levels of investment decision making. Report on compliance, performance, risk and attribution. Present to governing and managing fiduciaries. Minimum Requirements
A. Bachelor`s degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related business field with CFA or similar professional credential. Master`s degree desirable. B. 10 years` experience in the investment industry supporting the decision making process of institutional investors. C. Excellent command of oral and written English. Incumbent must be a recognized professional expert in his field.
*** Long-term family status in safe Western Compound w/ schools, hospitals, golf country club, beach, yacht and horse clubs, 40 hour work week, little travel, 42 days vacation w/ airfare, etc. Full major co. benefits, world`s finest retirement pkg., etc. Western style homes at very little cost. Great place to raise kids...super private schools, no crime, no drugs. Contact me for details. Co. has never had a dangerous incident in any of their compounds in 60 years. Note Client has mandatory retirement at 60. A senior guy who spends 10+ years before early retiring from this company, at current $ rates, can easily return to the USA w/ $2/4+ million in his pocket as a result of their paid or low cost COL items, savings plan and their retirement program.
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Investment Research Director
$150000 - $170000
Middle East (US Based then relo in 2 years)

 

Need people who have at least a US green Card AND Citizenship within a country in the Middle East (Jordan, Syria, Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iran, Lebanon)

We are searching for people who can prepare reports, analysis, and studies of risks and for investing on behalf of the U.S. clients in emerging or frontier markets. Successful candidates will be expected to serve in both team and solo environments in a number of possible capacities, including deal sourcing, company analysis and evaluation, performing due diligence, evaluating technology advantages and sustainability, assessing technology commercialization potential, preparing industry and country studies, providing market analyses, etc. Much of this activity will be in emerging markets of Asian and Middle Eastern countries.

The right candidate will spend 2 years domestically working from their home and then will be given an ex-pat package in their respective geographies. Once an individual moves to their respective territories they will be given an equity position in the company.

Profile of the Ideal Candidate
1. The ideal candidate has investment experience in emerging Asian and Middle Eastern markets.
2. Candidates may have worked for a private equity firm, mutual fund or investment bank involved with investment in/or acquisition of public and private corporations.
3. Candidates must be willing to live or work in the countries of their expertise.
4. Academic background (graduate and/or post-graduate degrees) in technical and/or business fields – for example, engineering, computer science, or telecommunications with a business minor.
5. Ten or more years of work experience, ideally with technology-based products, sales or services. Experience in multiple industries is a plus.
6. Should be comfortable working in an unsupervised environment and be entrepreneurial.
7. Should be a self-starter and problem solver.
8. Above average appetite for risk and be able to handle rejection.
9. Good sales and people skills – either professionally acquired or innate.
10. Good writing and analytical skills.
11. Strong business skills and familiarity with finance and economics, plus knowledge of global emerging opportunities.

Required Attributes
1. Dual citizenship (U.S. and at least one other country) for business and legal reasons with valid passports for both countries.
2. Native fluency in English and at least one other language.
3. Must agree to undergo a comprehensive background check and be able to provide personal and professional references as required as part of the interview process.
4. Up to 50% of time will be traveling to the country or countries of specialization.

Compensation

$150,000 to $170,000 base plus performance bonus of up to 25 percent of base.

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Treasury Analyst (Loan Specialist)
75000 – $110000 base plus overseas allowances.

 Ras Laffan, QATAR

 

 QatarGas - LNG/Refining Joint Ventures with ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, Royal Dutch Shell, Total, etc. Base salaries general range above + 1-3 mo pay bonus, free housing, auto, etc. $75000 - $110000 BASE TAX FREE


Treasury Analyst (Loan Specialist) Reports To: Head of Treasury Compliance and Reporting
1. Basic Function and Scope:
The Treasury analyst will be the principal staff responsible for QG2 and SHLNG loan implementation activities. together with the Head of Treasury Compliance and Reporting, he/she will oversee all activities related to debt administration including requirements for financial completion. Additionally, the Treasury Analyst will handle all shareholder related issues including cash calls, dividends, etc. Also, he/she will participate in the preparation of Annual Budget and updates, financial statements, and Annual Audited financial statements. Finally, the Treasury Analyst will perform other duties as assigned.
2. Tasks and Duties:
a. Lead staff in ensuring compliance to financial completion requirements. This task is quite demanding as it involves coordination with other departments/groups that are otherwise tied up with other responsibilities. There is a monthly Steering Committee meeting to present updates to members of the committee as well as to the shareholders. Note that failure in this task is not an option as it would have very severe financial consequences to QG2 and SHLNG.
b. Review QG2 and SHLNG‘s ongoing compliance related to credit facilities Representations, Warranties and Covenants and advise management of projected or actual deviation with alternative action plans. Additionally, ensure all reports and certificates required by the lenders are prepared, checked and submitted according to submission schedules.
c. Ensure ongoing compliance to Accounts Agreements including maintaining minimum reserve amount in the Royalty, O & M, and DSR accounts before dividend distribution.
d. Prepare monthly cash calls to shareholders.
e. Prepare monthly distribution certificate to be submitted to the lenders certifying the accuracy of the dividend paid.
f. Monitor and forecast net financing costs monthly, quarterly and annually.
g. Prepare quarterly ExxonMobil decapitalization report to QP.
h. Maintain regular contact with QG2 and SHLNG business to advise on issues that affect financing - material adverse effect (MAE), amendment of operational documents, etc
i. Answer all lenders‘ queries related to QG2 and SHLNG
j. Prepare monthly accruals and participate in yearend audit.

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CORPORATE ACCOUNTING MANAGER

Qatar 

US Base $120000 - $150000 tax free + $80k/yr expenses

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a major firm in Qatar in an important long-term, career role. We placed the current manager here four years ago and now he is retiring.

 

Description: Manages plans and directs the Accounting Organization for the accurate and timely execution of accounting policies and procedures, in accordance with the provisions of the Joint Venture Agreements for QG1, QG2, QG3, QG4, Laffan Refinery and Qatargas Operating Company.  Develops and updates internal controls, accounting policies, accounting procedures and accounting interpretations as they impact all ventures.  Oversee the implementation of, and compliance with, various complex cost sharing agreements and multi-venture cost allocation process.  Plans, develops and controls systems for the prompt, accurate and authorized processing of all receivables and payables on behalf of the various ventures.  Develops appropriate payment strategies to optimize the funds available while paying vendors in accordance with contractual obligations. 


Responsible for preparation of Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, P&L and Cash Flow) and tax/fiscal calculations for the objective period through final audit and certification by external auditors.  Communication and interaction with Operations, Supply, Technical, Planning, Engineering, Commercial & Shipping, Administration, Project Expansion teams and Shareholder representatives on all fiscal and control issues. Responsible for the integrity of the Financial System module in SAP and its interaction with all other modules. Develops, maintains and controls Delegation of Financial Authority Limits for the company. Responsible for providing outsourced Accounting services to South Hook, Ras Laffan Industrial City, QP and other customers.    Supervises:  Head of General Accounting plus 9 subordinates, Head of Accounts Payable plus 14 subordinates, Head of Revenue & Operations plus 8 subordinates, Head of Project Accounting (QG2) plus 11 subordinates, Head of Project Accounting (QG3/4) plus 10 subordinates, Senior Project Accountant plus 1 subordinate, Shareholder Advisor Secondees, Secretary Total:  10 direct reports (responsible for total of 63 staff)

Minimum Requirements: B.A. in Accounting/Commerce or equivalent.  (Completion of ACA/CPA qualification or advanced degree desirable).  15 years' experience in financial accounting/payable and payroll accounting, Fixed Assets, Materials, Revenue, Tax, Allocations and complex fiscal regimes preferably in the gas and oil or LNG industry including 10 years supervisory experience (no Oil/Gas is OK if exp. is with a Big International Corp).  The candidate needs to be sophisticated and impressive enough to get along with JV partners such as ExxonMobil, R. Dutch Shell, Total, ConocoPhillips, etc.

 

Company offers a secure expat lifestyle in an international community with modern educational, medical and recreational facilities, competitive tax-free salaries, a full range of benefits, including family or rotational status, company paid local private schools through high school, furnishings & utilities, and 37 days vacation with airfare for family (appx $80K/yr./family in freebies), 3 year renewable contracts.  (NOTE: Candidates have to be age 58 or below to get a work visa w/ this client)   Click Here to Send Resume

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Billing Specialist - Terminal Ops

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Cost Control Specialist

Ras Laffan, QATAR

$75,000+++*


1) Billing Specialist Ras Laffan Terminal Operations (RLTO) Business - Ras Laffan, Qatar
RLTO is responsible for the timely, accurate and auditable cash calling and billing of (Common) Facility costs to the Owners. This in compliance to the Compensation and WP&B provisions in the Agreements that govern RLTO‘s operatorship of these (Common) Facilities. On an annual basis, the Billing Specialist will host audits either internally or externally on the billing ledger and take into account any findings. He/she will also be the owner of the controls and process framework for all billing and cash calling activities in RLTO An experienced finance professional (10 years+, in an Oil & Gas environment). Graduate level degree in Finance or Business Administration or equivalent. Qualified management accountant (CMA/IMA) preferred.

 

2) Cost Control Specialist - Ras Laffan, Qatar
Controller for the Common Sulphur and the “Off-plot part” of Laffan Refinery Facilities, keeping accurate, timely and auditable cost ledgers, performing regular report-out and ensuring compliance with the Common Sulphur Agreement and the Laffan Refinery Storage and Loading Agreement. Will act as team lead for the RLTO-Controllers team that is under construction. Experienced finance professional (5+) with proven experience in management or JV accounting and SAP/CO. Qualified Management Accountant (IMA/CIMA), Graduate degree in relevant field preferred
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NOTE - Above salary ($60000 - $75000) is a low base salary to avoid US Income Tax - (US citizens/Green Card holders get an exemption for salary under $85K overseas), BUT the company makes it up by providing FREE the major COL items: Excellent housing/utilities, auto allowance (enough to rent a new car), One to Three Mo.`s pay bonus/year, excellent private local school tuition for up to 4 kids (through high school), global family medical, 37 days vacation w/ family paid airfare home or wherever you want to vacation, private club membership, etc., etc. MOST EXPATS BANK ABOUT 80% OF BASE PAY EACH YEAR

 

The firm offers a secure expat lifestyle in a safe, pro-western international community with modern educational, medical and recreational facilities, competitive tax-free salaries, a full range of benefits, including family or rotational status, company paid local private schools through high school, furnishings & utilities, and 37 days vacation with airfare for family (appx $80K/yr. /family in freebies), 3 year renewable contracts. Click Here to Send Resume

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Expatriate Tax Senior
$70000 - $90000

New York, NY


Our partner office’s client is a top 20 National CPA firm. Position is located in Manhattan, $70-$90K

Job Summary:
We are looking for a senior in our NY or NJ office to be part of an expanding expatriate tax practice. This senior will work directly with clients to provide expatriate and foreign-national tax compliance and consulting services to our multi-national clients. This position offers the opportunity for well qualified candidates to advance their career to the next level.

Responsibilities:
• Review individual income tax returns
• Conduct US tax research
• Manage tax consulting projects
Requirements:
• At least 5 years of expatriate/individual tax experience
• Be familiar with tax law including foreign national and expatriate issues, foreign tax compliance, and the tax equalization process
• Proficiency in written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational abilities
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong research and communication skills
• Additional generalist tax experience would be a plus.
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Director of Accounting

Asia Pacific (Singapore or Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Highly Competitive Salary & Benefits

Our American based client is a worldwide innovator and leader in comprehensive on-site and on-line plant and pipeline maintenance. With more than 1,200 employees around the world, the firm provides maximize asset uptime for their customers from many industries by providing services such as leak sealing, hot tapping and line stopping, on-site machining and field heat treatment and more. They are one of the world's largest specialty technical services companies, delivers a broad portfolio of engineering solutions that keep facilities operating, minimizing downtime and maximizing profitability. Their diverse, global customer base includes offshore drilling operations, pipelines, refineries and power generation facilities, chemical and petrochemical plants, steel mills, automotive manufacturers, pulp and paper mills, food and beverage processing plants, semi-conductor manufacturers and pharmaceutical manufacturers. 
 
The firm operates more than 50 offices on five continents and this position is to specifically manage their work in Malaysia and Singapore and some additional or joint responsibility in adjoining countries.  The Malaysia and Singapore offices currently employs about 20-30 people and it is growing.

 

Key Requirements: Knowledge & Experience in GAAP and SOX (10 years minimum); Fluent in English and Mandarin; Experience working with an American firm; Able to do Extensive traveling in Asia; Bachelor's degree in Accounting plus Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant or equivalent certification.


Job Description


Oversee and coordinate the activities of the finance departments in the growing operations of the Company, providing management and supervision for the finance managers in the region.
  
1.       Financial information and reporting
 
Assist finance managers in the accurate and timely compilation and dissemination of financial information including, internal and external financial statements, annual audit and quarterly review information, reports as required by regulatory agencies and various management reports.  Coordinate the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process.  Review financial statements and information for accuracy and clarity.
Coordinate with the finance managers and external tax and audit consultants to:
 
Ensure compliance and accuracy of U.S. GAAP and statutory financial information. 
Facilitate the timely completion and filing of all statutory reports and income tax returns. 
Seek opportunities to minimize overall tax liability for the region and the Company.
 
2.       Compliance and internal controls
 
Evaluate administrative and accounting controls and report to the Corporation Controller on compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley standards and on issues which require strengthening of internal controls.
Evaluate the compliance with the Company's systems, and controls which support the integrity of these systems, processes and data, and ensure they are functioning properly throughout the region.
 
Evaluate regional finance department conformance with local and Company regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions.  Enhance and/or develop, implement and enforce local policies and procedures of the finance groups to improve their overall operation and effectiveness.
 
3.       Financial planning and analysis
 
Provide timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial reports and financial trends in order to assist the Corporation Controller and other senior executives in performing their responsibilities.  Prepare reports that summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, and earnings based on past, present, and projected operations. Provide reliable cash flow projections and reports which include minimum cash thresholds to meet operating needs.
Evaluate and advise on the impact of long range planning, introduction of new programs/strategies and regulatory action.  Participate in the development of the corporation's plans and programs as a strategic partner, assisting regional and corporate management in the analysis and establishment of new Corporation operations and legal entities within the region.


Read contracts in which the regional country offices may consider entering into to ensure the appropriate financial implications are considered prior to finalizing.
 
4.       Personnel and administration
Select, interview and employ all senior accounting staff in the region.  Manage the 5 regional financial managers in the region; being responsible directly for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of these personnel and indirectly for their subordinates.  Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Conduct regular performance appraisals, address personnel issues within the finance departments, mentor and resolve issues as they arise. Coordinate with Corporate Finance and organize regular regional finance meetings for the purpose of training and development.
 
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting plus Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant or equivalent certification. Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business a plus
 
Work Experience:
Minimum of ten years of hands-on accounting managerial experience. Service industry or manufacturing background, with at least some experience in a large U.S. or multi-national services company. Sarbanes-Oxley compliance experience
 
Language Skills:
 Must speak, read and write English and Mandarin.  Ability to speak read and write multiple Asia Pacific country languages a plus.
 
Competencies:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.

Technical -the individual should have a strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and applicable Asia Pacific countries' statutory accounting rules and regulations.

Analytical -the individual synthesizes complex or diverse information.

Problem solving―the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.

Oral communication―the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, demonstrates group presentation skills and conducts productive meetings.

Delegation―the individual delegates work assignments, gives authority to work independently, and sets expectations and monitors delegated activities.

Leadership―the individual inspires and motivates others to perform well, accepts feedback from others.

Management skills―the individual includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; makes self available to staff; provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth. Quality management―the individual looks for ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

Judgment―the individual displays willingness to make decisions, exhibits sound and accurate judgment and makes timely decisions.

Planning/organizing―the individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.

Software-the individual should have a working knowledge of basic general ledger and consolidation software systems, as well as Microsoft Office.

Must be able to travel by car and airplane.  Position requires extensive travel throughout company offices in Asia Pacific.  Initial travel as high as 75%, however would be expected to decrease to around 50% within the first year.


Will mostly will be required to travel throughout company offices in Asia Pacific and work from different offices. 
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Auditing Professionals

Qatar                                                 

$75K - $97.5K USD   TAX FREE

QatarGas needs 3 auditors: Lead (two) & Senior (one)  Project Auditor with in depth understanding of large Onshore and Offshore construction projects including auditing major EPC contracts with contract close-out experience. 

 

Operational Auditor who understands Field Operation and maintenance, Production Measurement and Refinery Operations. Candidates who have experience in auditing construction contracts and joint venture would be preferred. 

IT and Financial Auditors with in-depth experience in SAP environment, ACL, Team Mate or similar audit software.  B.Sc. in Accounting or Business Administration and completion of CIA, CISA, CISSP or CFE is required. 

 

 Minimum Requirements: 

Lead Auditors with 15-20 years of oil and gas experience with 10-15 years of Auditing in Project, Contracts, Operational, Financial and IT.    • Senior IT Auditor with extensive SAP experience of 15 years including 8-10 years in auditing. We will consider someone with right IT/System experience and less auditing as I can train the individual in auditing.   • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English is a must, knowledge of any other language (Arabic/ French) is an asset.  Computer literacy involving the use of spreadsheets, databases and graphics packages.  • Good judgment, business acumen and the ability to handle several assignments simultaneously with tact and persuasion. Ability to lead a team and co-ordinate it effectively.  Valid membership in the related professional institute. 

 

Benefits: Married Status, 3 yr. renewable contracts.  Housing: Housing will be provided by the company.  Depends upon availability at the time of your mobilization either in Doha or Al-Khor (fully furnished or semi furnished flat or villa). Electricity & Water: Subsidized by the Company as per policy Children's Education: Will be provided by the Company. Medical Facility Available in the Housing community, or appointed medical centre at Doha, and Plant Area plus normal insurance coverage per policy. Recreation Facility: Available in the Housing community and Beach Club (if the accommodation provided in Doha, then Qrs.10,000 allowance for married status and Qrs.5,000 allowance for single status will be provided each year).  Leave Entitlement: 37 working days within each calendar year    Airfare (per annum): Employee, wife and up to four dependent children staying in Qatar, at 3M IATA Excursion rate annually to point of origin.  Interest free car Loan Facility:  5 months basic salary whichever is higher (The loan is to be repaid in monthly installments over a period of 36 months).  Furniture Grant (Married): $15,000/- (The amount will be depreciated over three years from the date of its payment at the rate of 40% for the first year and 30% for each of the following two years).  Furniture Grant (Single) $9,000/- (The amount will be depreciated over three years from the date of its payment at the rate of 40% for the first year and 30% for each of the following two years).  Shipment of household effects  300KGs for single status, 600kgs for employee and wife plus 20kg for each dependent child. Performance Bonus: Awarded end of each calendar year, (subject to Board approval).  End of Service Benefit: One month basics salary per year of service (Mandatory) Compassionate Leave  Leave granted to the employee in emergency situations involving serious illness or accident to dependents, parents, brother or sister, or mother- or father-in-law of an employee. Life & Accident Insurance Scheme: Qatargas Life and Accident, Insurance Scheme takes effect from the day the employee is engaged, provided he meets the physical requirements of the insurers. Risk  Benefits:  Death from natural causes-3 years basic salary; Accidental death-3 years basic salary;  Permanent total disability-3 years basic salary; Permanent partial disability-Percentage of 3 years basic salary   Click Here to Apply. (Be sure to list the respective job title)

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Auditors and Audit Managers

Credit Union and Financial Institution Audits

Big 5 Opportunities with Quality of Life Balance!

 

Alexandria, VA  

Beverly, MA  

Brisbane (San Francisco), CA  

Dallas, TX  

Los Angeles, CA  

Minneapolis, MN  

Seattle, WA  

West LA/Santa Monica, CA  

 

Our client is the number one Credit Union audit firm in the nation and a division of a Big 5 firm. They take pride in their service and commitment to the financial institution industry and encourage a work/life balance for their employees. The firm has retained us to find self-motivated, intelligent, responsible auditors with great people skills to join the exciting field of financial institution auditing.

Working directly with clients, you will get hands-on client experience and have direct access to CEOs, CFOs and other members of the senior leadership team. By working exclusively with Credit Unions, you will gain financial institution industry experience and be an "expert" to Credit Union clients. You will work on several pieces of any particular assignment -- not just one small part -- and you will feel a great sense of accomplishment when you are done.

Qualifications
B.A. Degree or equivalent from accredited university in Accounting or closely related field
Must be able to travel overnight 30-40%
Experience working in the Financial Industry A+
We prefer demonstrated progress towards obtaining a CPA license, but a CPA is not required.
Must have 3+ years experience in public accounting (or past experience in Public Accounting)
Must have staff audit experience
Must have general knowledge of FASB regulations, GAAP and GAAS.

Potential candidates should have good communication and computer skills and be team players who are motivated to work in a fast-paced environment. They also must be willing to travel throughout the general multi-state region. Our staff must be customer focused and able to juggle multiple tasks.

This exceptional firm offers a short-term career path to partnership for the right professional. This opportunity provides a chance to work with terrific people in a highly collaborative environment. They truly promote ongoing learning, continually challenge our employees and encourage a work/life balance.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY or send your resume to the address listed at the bottom of this page.

 

 

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Current or last salary information is mandatory for all Network/partner/split openings. (Network openings are identified as NPAXXX or TEXXX). 

             

 


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