Rutledge Omni Services Pte Ltd
2 weeks ago
Accountant
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Job type
- Full time
- Location
- Basra
- Deadline
- Sep 19, 2026
Accountant responsible for managing accounting functions, reporting, statutory compliance, payroll-related payments and financial controls for branch offices in Iraq. The role requires at least five years of management-level experience in the upstream oil and gas industry.
Responsibilities
- Manage the accounting functions of branch offices in Iraq to ensure the timely preparation and submission of management accounts, ensure compliance to the statutory requirements and filing of tax returns.
- Prepare statistical reports required by management to make timely business decisions.
- Responsible for weekly bank balance reports for management.
- Ensure the proper accountability of inventory and fixed assets.
- Prepare and submit monthly accounts meeting minutes.
- Ensure all revenues are accurately captured for all on-going jobs.
- Responsible for the calculation/verification and payment of salaries and allowances to office and field engineers and mandatory contributions to local authorities.
- Ensure all renewals relating to the business are timely attended to.
- Ensure a high degree of productivity through proper selection, orientation, training and counselling of accounting staff if necessary.
- Identify weakness in the operating system if any and implement internal control measures.
- Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, bankers, government authorities, clients and suppliers on related matters.
- Any other duties which may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 5+ years at management level in the oil and gas industry upstream industry, and preferably from services sector.
- Familiar Navision accounting software
- Knowledge of corporate and secretarial functions
- Familiar with South Iraq and North Iraq statutory requirements
- Handle funds management and banking requirements
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Commercial and business awareness
- An analytical approach to work with high numeracy and sound technical skills
- Problem-solving skills and initiative
- Negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
- Preferred fluency in written Arabic and English
Skills
- Navision accounting software
- Corporate and secretarial functions
- South Iraq and North Iraq statutory requirements
- Funds management and banking requirements
- Communication and presentation skills
- Negotiation skills
Details
- Profession
- Accountant
- Category
- Administration
- Experience
- 5+ years