Job Opportunities in Switzerland

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all financial and accounting activities related to upstream operations, including exploration, drilling, and production costs.
• Track and manage capital expenditures and operating expenses associated with exploration and production projects.
• Ensure accurate recording of financial data in line with IFRS, GAAP, and other relevant accounting standards.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses for upstream activities.
• Work closely with technical and operations teams to monitor project costs, forecasts, and budgets.
• Audits and provide accurate financial data related to upstream operations for both internal and external audits.
• Maintain compliance with local regulatory requirements and taxation laws in the oil and gas sector.
• Support joint venture accounting and prepare financial reports for partners in upstream operations.
• Perform financial analysis to support decision-making in capital projects, asset acquisitions, and divestitures.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree or CPA is a plus).
• 5 years of experience in accounting, with specific expertise in the oil and gas industry, especially in upstream operations.
• Strong understanding of upstream accounting processes, including capital expenditures, operational costs, and revenue recognition.
• Solid knowledge of IFRS and/or GAAP.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) used in the oil and gas sector.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with the financial aspects of Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs) and Joint Venture agreements.
• Knowledge of oil and gas taxation, regulatory compliance, and reporting standards.
• Strong financial modeling and forecasting skills.
• Experience with managing large capital projects and asset acquisitions.
• Flexible working environment with potential for travel to project sites.