Finance - Graduate

Petrofac • Full-time • Aberdeen, GB • 3w ago

An exciting time to become a Petrofac graduate

It’s a fascinating field to work in, and as Petrofac is involved across every area of the energy lifecycle, there’s plenty of variety. Technical functions to business support, we’re looking for graduates that bring the right energy across disciplines, from engineering to IT and Digital, HR, HSE, and Supply Chain.

As a graduate at Petrofac, you will gain a breadth of experience working with world-class experts on some of the most significant energy projects. And of course, you won’t do it alone. Your mentors and colleagues will be with you every step of the way, offering advice, guidance, or just a friendly ear when needed.

We are bringing the right energy

We are a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies. Petrofac designs, builds, manages and maintains oil, gas, refining, petrochemicals, and renewable energy infrastructure. Our purpose is to enable our clients to meet the world’s evolving energy needs.

Our values – driven, agile, respectful, and open – underpin how we work together, inform the decisions we make, and are fundamental to our future success.

So what’s in it for you?

Structured training aligned where appropriate, to the requirements of recognised professional bodies.
A mentor with technical experience, selected by the Company to provide you with day-to-day support.
Challenging hands-on work experience projects that will broaden your experience and knowledge of our organisation, enabling you to make a real contribution for day one.
Personal development programmes to develop your interpersonal skills and leadership capabilities
Internal, external and on-the-job training opportunities.

The Role

As a Finance Graduate you will be providing support to teams covering Accounting, FP&A, Treasury and Tax. The position offers exposure to multiple finance functions and is ideal for someone looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in finance.

Some of the tasks and responsibilities associated with this role include:

Accounting

Participate in monthly, quarterly and year end close processes
Assist in the preparation of financial statements for legal entities
Assist with the preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
Assist implementing the transfer pricing policy, agreements and transactions
Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of intercompany transactions and balances

FP&A

Support with financial analysis to aid business decision making
Work on cost control, variance analysis and performance reporting
Assist in the preparation of budgets and rolling forecasts

Treasury

Support the treasury team in daily cash management, bank reconciliations processing and monitoring of cashflows
Participate in the preparation of treasury reports and analysis
Contribute to foreign exchange risk management

Tax

Support the tax team in gathering financial data and preparing documentation for tax filings
Assist in ensuring compliance with local and international tax filings

Other

Assist in maintaining internal controls and compliance
Participate in special projects, audits and process improvements - ESSA opportunities

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor’s/ Masters degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

Essentials

High level of Numeracy and IT skills
Willingness to learn
Strong attention to detail
Team Player
Ability to meet deadlines
Willingness to travel

Desirables

Previous placement or work experience is preferred but not essential

Equal opportunities

We recruit, reward and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

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