Ongoing Recruitment at Shell Petroleum Development Company

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. We invest heavily in our employees, which is reflected in our industry-leading development programme and our commitment to see our employees’ ideas travel and come to fruition.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Finance Advisor - SAP FICO

Job Requisition ID: R154460
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

What is the Role?

• Provide world class Finance operations support to Shell Companies in Nigeria leveraging on cutting edge technology and top quartile technical skills.
• The role sits in the engine room that ensures the integrity and accuracy of the financial data of supported entities and ensuring that meaningful business insight can be derived therefrom. It requires laser sharp attention to detail coupled with an ability to zoom out and see the big picture.
• May operate in one or more of the broad activity areas in the Finance operations spectrum including: Business Reporting and Analysis, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Expenditure, Revenue, Treasury, Governance, Risk Mgt and Assurance amongst others.
• This role will provide in-team subject matter expertise, peer guidance and support to their immediate teams and the wider Finance operations function in general. The job location for this role is Lagos.

Accountabilities

• Support the functional lead and team in providing specialist expertise to Finance business area, and to take full advantage of the SAP implementation.
• Guide the Business on the best way to apply SAP in the management of relevant business processes in such a way as to realize the planned benefits of SAP
• Ability to interact and assist users with different level of SAP Skills
• Assess potential impact of organization changes on SAP use
• Participate in the development and review of training materials and support training delivery on best endeavor basis to increase SAP user effectiveness in FICO areas of the business.
• Standardization and automation of MI reports using PowerBi, Alteryx and other solutions.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure quality master and transaction data are available in SAP ECC and BW
• Developing aggressive training plans to block identified competence gaps among end users.
• Actively promote efficient use of SAP and monitor its business impact in their areas of the business with a view to realizing the identified benefits.
• Evaluates proposed changes and improvement initiatives in corporate context.
• Monthly Management Information Reports/Dashboards preparation for various stakeholders
• Ensure SAP FICO and BW HANA solutions are fit for purpose and updated timely to meet business requirements.
• Maintaining training sessions across Shell Companies in Nigeria (SEPCiN) locations; Individual is required to develop the training to grow SAP competence of SAP end users.
• Work with the Shell Central IT & Process Excellence team to ensure Nigeria requirements are covered.

SAP/BW Management:

• Data Analytics and Visualization tools such as Excel, Power BI and Alteryx, Use of SAP (FI-CO) and Business Warehouse, Management Information and Reporting, IT knowledge or skill, Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Planning, Budgeting & Management Information Reporting:

• Management Information Reporting/Dashboards, Reporting Template Maintenance and Standardization, Report automation using Macros and Visual Basic, Master and transaction data integrity and availability, Business Plan upload and update, Budget approval and cost recovery process support

Requirements
What we need from you?

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3 to 10 years of post-graduation work experience in ERP systems management with  a good understanding of financial concepts and standards.
• Use of SAP and Business Warehouse or other ERP and MI systems
• Must have an SAP Finance & Project Mgt. certifications.
• Management Information and reporting
• Stakeholder management and negotiation skills
• ERP and Management Information systems change management experience.

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2.) Finance Advisor

Job Requisition ID: R154457
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

What is the Role?

• Provide world class Finance operations support to Shell Companies in Nigeria leveraging on cutting edge technology and top quartile technical skills.
• The role sits in the engine room that ensures the integrity and accuracy of the financial data of supported entities and ensuring that meaningful business insight can be derived therefrom. It requires laser sharp attention to detail coupled with an ability to zoom out and see the big picture.
• May operate in one or more of the broad activity areas in the Finance operations spectrum including: Business Reporting and Analysis, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Expenditure, Revenue, Treasury, Governance, Risk Mgt and Assurance amongst others.
• This role will provide in-team subject matter expertise, peer guidance and support to their immediate teams and the wider Finance operations function in general. The job location for this role is Lagos.

Accountabilities
Business Finance:

• Cash Management, Budget Performance Monitoring, Workplan & Budget Analysis and Latest Estimates, Ledger Entries and cost allocation, Management Information reporting, SAP Cost Object Maintenance, Requisition to Pay Finance Support, Assets under Construction and Difference in Exchange reviews

SAP/BW Management:

• Data Analytics and Visualization tools such as Excel, Power BI and Alteryx, Use of SAP (FI-CO) and Business Warehouse, Management Information and Reporting, IT knowledge or skill , Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Expenditure:

• Payroll Processing, Statutory Compliance, Vendor Relations, Invoice Processing, Intragroup Accounting, Indirect Tax & Transfer Pricing, Disbursement audit, Treasury Operation

Revenue

• Hydrocarbon entitlement computations, Customer Billings, Receipt allocation, Receivables Management

Reporting and Analysis:

• Group reporting, Statutory account preparation, Financial Statement Latest Estimates, Financial Accounting for JVs & PSCs, Fixed Assets accounting, Reconciliations, Working capital Management, Systems Review and Improvement (SAP/BW)

Treasury:

• Cash Forecasting, Counterparty Risk Management, Fund Management operations, Payment processing, Card transaction management

Governance & Risk Assurance:

• Sox compliance, Controls Review and registration, Disbursement Audit, Incident reporting

Planning, Budgeting & Management Information Reporting:

• Management Information Reporting/Dashboards, Reporting Template Maintenance and Standardization, Report automation using Macros and Visual Basic, Master and transaction data integrity and availability, Business Plan upload and update, Budget approval and cost recovery process support

Requirements
What we need from you?

• Bachelor’s degree
• 6 years to 10 years post-graduation work experience in accounting or finance Analyst role and good understanding of financial concepts and standards.
• Professional Accounting Qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, is a must
• Significant experience in one or more of the following will be an added advantage.
• Use of SAP and Business Warehouse or other ERP and MI systems
• Management Information and reporting
• Stakeholder management and negotiation skills
• Treasury Management and Operations or banking experience
• Financial Accounting Controlling and Reporting
• Post-qualification experience in Audit practice and/or Assurance services
• Development of Management Information solutions using macros and Visual Basic.
• ERP and Management Information systems change management experience.

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3.) Finance Adviser / Analyst

Job Requisition ID: R154478
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

What's the Role?
Finance Advisor

• Provide world class Finance operations support to Shell Companies in Nigeria leveraging on cutting edge technology and top quartile technical skills.
• The role sits in the engine room that ensures the integrity and accuracy of the financial data of supported entities and ensuring that meaningful business insight can be derived therefrom. It requires laser sharp attention to detail coupled with an ability to zoom out and see the big picture.
• May operate in one or more of the broad activity areas in the Finance operations spectrum including: Business Reporting and Analysis, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Expenditure, Revenue, Treasury, Governance, Risk Mgt and Assurance amongst others.
• This role will provide in-team subject matter expertise, peer guidance and support to their immediate teams and the wider Finance operations function in general. The job location for this role is Lagos.

Key Accountabilities
Business Finance:

• Cash Management, Budget Performance Monitoring, Workplan & Budget Analysis and Latest Estimates
•  Ledger Entries and cost allocation, Management Information reporting, SAP Cost Object Maintenance, Requisition to Pay Finance Support, Assets under Construction and Difference in Exchange reviews

Expenditure:

• Payroll Processing, Statutory Compliance, Vendor Relations, Invoice Processing, Indirect Tax & Transfer Pricing, Disbursement audit and Treasury Operations

Revenue:

• Hydrocarbon entitlement computations, Customer Billings, Receipt allocation and Receivables Management

Reporting and Analysis:

• Group reporting, Statutory account preparation, Financial Statement Latest Estimates, Financial Accounting for JVs & PSCs, Fixed Assets accounting, Reconciliations, Working capital Management, Systems Review and Improvement (SAP/BW)

Treasury:

• Cash Forecasting, Counterparty Risk Management, Fund Management operations, Payment processing, Card transaction management

Governance & Risk Assurance:

• Sox compliance, Controls Review and registration, Disbursement Audit, Incident reporting

Planning, Budgeting & Management Information Reporting:

• Management Information Reporting/Dashboards, Reporting Template Maintenance and Standardization, Report automation using Macros and Visual Basic, Master and transaction data integrity and availability, Business Plan upload and update, Budget approval and cost recovery process support

Requirements
What we need from you?

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3 to 6 years of post-graduation work experience in accounting or finance Analyst role and good understanding of financial concepts and standards
• Professional Accounting Qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, is a must 

Significant experience in one or more of the following will be an added advantage:

• Use of SAP and Business Warehouse or other ERP and MI systems
• Management Information and reporting
• Financial Accounting, Controlling and Reporting
• Post-qualification experience in Audit practice and/or Assurance services
• Stakeholder management and negotiation skills
• Treasury Management and Operations or banking experience
• Development of Management Information solutions using macros and Visual Basic.
• ERP and Management Information systems change management experience.

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4.) Finance Analyst

Job Requisition ID: R154480
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

What's the Role?

• Provide world class Finance operations support to Shell Companies in Nigeria leveraging on cutting edge technology and top quartile technical skills.
• The role sits in the engine room that ensures the integrity and accuracy of the financial data of supported entities and ensuring that meaningful business insight can be derived therefrom.
• It requires laser sharp attention to detail coupled with an ability to zoom out and see the big picture.
• May operate in one or more of the broad activity areas in the Finance operations spectrum including: Business Reporting and Analysis, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Expenditure, Revenue, Treasury, Governance, Risk Mgt and Assurance amongst others.
• This role will provide in-team subject matter expertise, peer guidance and support to their immediate teams and the wider Finance operations function in general. The job location for this role is Lagos.

Key Accountabilities
Business Finance

• Cash Management, Budget Performance Monitoring, Workplan & Budget Analysis and Latest Estimates
•  Ledger Entries and cost allocation, Management Information reporting, SAP Cost Object Maintenance, Requisition to Pay Finance Support, Assets under Construction and Difference in Exchange reviews

Expenditure:

• Payroll Processing, Statutory Compliance, Vendor Relations, Invoice Processing, Indirect Tax & Transfer Pricing, Disbursement audit and Treasury Operations

Revenue:

• Hydrocarbon entitlement computations, Customer Billings, Receipt allocation and Receivables Management

Reporting and Analysis:

• Group reporting, Statutory account preparation, Financial Statement Latest Estimates, Financial Accounting for JVs & PSCs, Fixed Assets accounting, Reconciliations, Working capital Management, Systems Review, and Improvement (SAP/BW)

Treasury:

• Cash Forecasting, Counterparty Risk Management, Fund Management operations, Payment processing, Card transaction management

Governance & Risk Assurance:

• Sox compliance, Controls Review and registration, Disbursement Audit, Incident reporting

Planning, Budgeting & Management Information Reporting:

• Management Information Reporting/Dashboards, Reporting Template Maintenance and Standardization, Report automation using Macros and Visual Basic, Master and transaction data integrity and availability, Business Plan upload and update, Budget approval and cost recovery process support

What We Need From You?

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Maximum of 3 years of post-graduation work experience in accounting or finance Analyst role and good understanding of financial concepts and standards.
• Experience in one or more of the following will be an added advantage.
• Professional Accounting Qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, is an added advantage  
• Use of SAP and Business Warehouse or other ERP and MI systems
• Management Information and reporting
• Stakeholder management and negotiation skills
• Working in a multinational corporation with international reporting lines
•  Treasury Management and Operations or banking experience
• Financial Accounting Controlling and Reporting
•  Post-qualification experience in Audit practice and/or Assurance services
•  Development of Management Information solutions using macros and Visual Basic.
• ERP and Management Information systems change management experience.

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