**Work with one of Australia's leading energy pioneers**:
- ** 6 month assignment via Chandler Macleod**
**About Santos**
Santos is a global energy company committed to increasingly cleaner energy and fuels production, with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and North America.
**About the Assignment**
The primary objective of this position is to deliver quality and efficient transactional accounting and reporting services to key stakeholders of Santos, including the Asset Decision Support Teams, Functional Support, Group Finance, Group Taxation, Treasury, Production Allocation & Commercial.
This role is part of a centralised Financial Services team that provides Joint Venture accounting services to all finance operations across Santos.
Tasks include:
- Demonstrate a change and performance mindset and participate to achieve desired cultural outcomes
- Contribute to delivering on cost reduction efficiencies and value creation strategies as directed
- Effective and timely collaboration with internal and external stakeholders as required
- Preparation of monthly Joint Venture expenditure statements and cash call requests
- Preparation and posting of actual and accrual journals
- Inputting operated and non-operated Joint Venture accounting and providing reports
- Efficient generation and input of Sales Invoices
- Calculation, lodgement, and payment of monthly and quarterly Overriding Royalties (ORR), Product Royalties and Primary Resource Rent Tax (PRRT)
- Preparation of monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations
- Prepare audit data as required
- Participate in process improvement projects across Finance
- Additional activities as required by the Financial Controller
This assignment is initially offered for 6 months, engaged via Chandler Macleod.
Location for this assignment is Adelaide working full-time office hours.
**About You**
Essential experience required for this position includes:
- Minimum 5 years' professional working experience
- SAP Finance system knowledge
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Demonstrated skills at an advanced level with Microsoft Excel
- Demonstrated experience building and managing internal relationships and collaboration with others to meet common goals and objectives
- Excellent communication skills, with experience working cross functionally and managing different stakeholder needs
**Mandatory Tickets / Quals / Certs**
- Bachelor level qualification in Accounting, Commerce, or an equivalent field
- Qualified Accountant (ICAANZ, CPA or equivalent)
**How to Apply**
- To be considered for this assignment you must have current work rights in Australia (i.e., Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or eligible working visa)._