Senior Accountant

Work location

Stavanger, Norge

Deadline

4 May 2025

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Aker BP aims to be the exploration and production company of the future by transforming the way we work and operate. We are setting new standards by focusing on safe production and low emissions in the oil and gas industry.

We have big plans- do you want to join us?

We are looking for a new employee to further strengthen the Accounts Payable (AP) team.
In addition to transactional tasks, the position will be responsible for driving continuous improvement, while working cross-functionally to close gaps and streamline processes. Additionally, the position will be involved in ad-hoc requests, prepare KPI reports, reconcile GRIR & SRIR accounts and step in for the Finance Manager AP when needed.

Typical tasks will include:

  • Processing of incoming invoices

  • Monitor the vendor invoice system, identify process deviations and drive continuous improvement

  • Work cross functionally and with multiple teams to identify/close gaps

  • Continually look for ways to streamline processes together with the AP team and eliminate unnecessary work

  • Assist with other ad-hoc requests and projects as needed

  • Prepare reports as input to internal control key performance indicators

  • Analyze and reconcile deviation on Goods/Service receipt and Invoice receipt balance sheet accounts

Qualifications:

  • A Master/Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related education is required

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounts payable or related financial roles.

  • Proficiency is SAP and Excel

  • Preferably strong skills in VAT regulation

We think you will thrive in Aker BP if this resonates with you:

  • The SAFER values are the foundation for everything we do. If you want to work with us, you must identify with the values of being enquiring, responsible, predictable, committed, and respectful.

  • Cooperation is the very core of Aker BP, and we are looking for people who want to be part of our ONETEAM-culture.

  • We must improve to succeed in the future, so you must have a strong desire to always improve and work smarter.

  • We make our decisions based on data, which is why you must be analytical and see the bigger picture.

  • We constantly strive to help each other improve. If you are a good communicator, we will work well together.

  • Self-starter with a strong delivery focus, problem solving and analytical skills

  • Fluent in Norwegian and English

  • Ability and motivation to work with both detailed transaction processing, as well as overall process improvement

Our commitment to you:

  • We are convinced diversity is an important element for success, and everyone in Aker BP should feel involved, included, and respected.

  • We want you to develop. That's why we are committed to providing you with varied experience and enhancing your expertise so you can build a CV for the future!

  • We will offer you a competitive compensation package including a share savings program, and a solid pension scheme.

  • We know that your health and a work-life balance are key factors for job satisfaction. That's why we have good cafeterias, work-out facilities, and flexibility – in working hours.

  • If something should happen to you, we will make sure you get help from the company health service and our insurance programs.

  • Our offices have a universal design – accessible for all.

Location: Stavanger

Contact information: Siv Førde, siv.forde@akerbp.com

Background checks will be performed, following consent from relevant candidates. We ask that you enclose your diploma/grade transcript with your application. Furthermore, an assessment of affiliation to high-risk countries is carried out as part of the recruitment process for all positions in Aker BP.

Application deadline: 04.05.2025

About Aker BP

Aker BP is a company engaged in exploration, field development and production of oil and gas on the Norwegian continental shelf. The company operates six field centres: Alvheim, Ivar Aasen, Skarv, Edvard Grieg, Ula and Valhall, and is a partner in the Johan Sverdrup field.


Our headquarter is in Fornebu, outside of Oslo, and we have offices in Stavanger, Trondheim, Harstad and Sandnessjøen.



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