Oil and Gas Jobs

Petroplan is hiring for a Staff Accountant for a Major Oil and Gas Company in Houston, TX
The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for performing a full spectrum of financial, regulatory, reporting and accounting assignments including preparation of complex financial reports and related financial analysis in the area of fixed assets and other assigned areas of accounting.
Responsibilities:

• Accountable for recording cost of newly acquired fixed assets, tracking existing fixed assets, recording depreciation and amortization, and accounting for disposition of fixed assets.
• Track all costs that are capitalized to determine when assets or projects are completed and when assets are ready to be placed into service.
• Prepares reports related to fixed assets and assets under construction both for external and internal reporting purposes, e.g. fixed asset roll-forward.
• Analyzes information and options by developing spreadsheet reports and verifying information.
• Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files.
• Works with specified budget owners on actual costs vs budget and verifies accruals needed in the month.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts including the tying out of GL asset account balances to the fixed asset sub-ledger.
• Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending changes where needed.
• Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Review of external financial statements for accuracy and tie out.
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related tasks as needed.
• Contribute to technical accounting research in the area of fixed assets for both USGAAP and IFRS.

Performs other duties as needed.

Qualifications:
Education:

• Requires a bachelor's degree preferably in accounting, finance, economics, or related business administration field.
• CPA, CMA, MBA and/or other professional certificates/advanced degrees are preferred but not required.

Experience:

• A minimum of three years of related public or private accounting experience. Requires public and/or professional accounting experience preferably in the area of fixed assets. Both USGAAP and IFRS experience desired but not required. Experience with internal control documentation and control self-assessments preferred.

Skills/ Knowledge/ Abilities:

• Excellent accounting and financial skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization including Executives.
• Working knowledge of other Microsoft products such as Exchange, PowerPoint, etc. also a plus, (SAP and BPC experience preferred).
• Proficient in analyzing large amounts of data in a quick and efficient manner.
• Ability to estimate and form conclusions and depict future courses of action based on the available financial details.
• Excellent communication skills and can communicate well with all departments in order to ensure that the accounts are accurate.
• Able to work with high accuracy and has the ability to work with high precision.
• Able to meet deadlines and may have to put in extra hours and work under stress.
• Able to demonstrate ability to think outside of current processes and suggest improvement and change.
• Shows interest and ability to define ones own role and contribute to the overall group outside of assigned duties.
• Have a passion for the accounting profession with long term goals to succeed and progress up through management.

Preferred/Required Experience:

• SAP Experience (strongly preferred but not required)
• 3-5 years' experience (More than this may be of concern, depending on how much more)
• CPA or eligible to sit for CPA Exam
• Highly motivated and self-starter
• Fixed Asset Accounting experience required and Reporting experience strongly preferred
• General Accounting experience
• Good communication skills

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Petroplan is looking to hire a Temporary Administrative Assistant for a major Oil and Gas Company in Ft. Lupton, CO
Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision, works within a specialized function with work verified on an as needed basis.
• Reads and interprets documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and service orders.
• Writes routine reports and correspondence.
• Requires ability to speak effectively with groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Requires ability to perform basic numerical, statistical, and/or financial analysis.
• Applies common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Requires 4-5 years of experience.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Executive Director
British-American Business Council (Houston Chapter)

The British-American Business Council (BABC) is the largest transatlantic business network, with 22 Chapters and over 2,000 member companies based in major business centers throughout the United States and the United Kingdom. Its membership includes many of the world's largest multinationals, as well as hundreds of middle market and smaller companies.

The BABC is a not-for-profit membership organization. Members participate in the BABC to obtain access to a broader transatlantic business network; gain access to business development, networking and marketing opportunities and to gain valuable business insights and intelligence. The BABC also actively engages with government on a broad range of policy issues to ensure that members views and interests are raised.

The BABC Houston Chapter are currently looking to hire an Executive Director. In this high profile and challenging role you will report to the Board and will be responsible for:

• Leading the overall strategic direction and operation of BABC Houston.
• Developing strategic programs, events and activities for member companies.
• Expanding current membership by creating new opportunities and new sponsorship partnerships with individuals, businesses and community organizations.
• Represent BABC Houston at a range of high-profile functions, seminars, trade shows and events.
• Develop, maintain and support a strong Board of Directors.
• Preparation and organization of board meetings; committee meetings; member events and respond in a timely and proactive manner to all ad-hoc membership requests.
• Build business; financial and IT management systems and procedures and maintain official records to ensure compliance with federal, state, local and BABC regulations

Suitable Candidates for the Executive Director role will have excellent interpersonal skills and a broad range of business, finance & technology skills. The role has no direct reports but is well supported by the Board, Members and Volunteers so it requires you to be capable of operating both strategically and in a hands on manner. You must have a passion for developing US & UK business relationships and for enhancing our members experience and engagement.

Salary package commensurate with experience & home based role.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Sales Assistant-Oil and Gas
Location: Houston, TX

Our client is a quick growing, oil and gas manufacturer who is looking to expand their inside sales department by bringing on a junior Sales Assistant.

Sales Assistant Qualifications:

• An Associates' Degree or higher is strongly preferred
• Responsible for answering telephone calls and assisting customers
• Handle orders, complaints and other inquiries
• Perform data entry when orders are received
• Answer questions about products and services
• Maintain client database to ensure that all information is up to date
• Must have no less than 1 year of experience
• Providing administrative support

This is an exciting position that holds excellent career growth opportunities to higher level positions and management level roles if successful.

Sales Assistant Benefits:

• Highly attractive base salary
• Full health benefits
• The chance to play a crucial part in the growth of a top-level manufacturer

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Petroplan is hiring for a Project Manager position for a Major Oil and Gas Company in the Houston, TX area!
Description:

• Under broad direction, act as liaison between supply chain (procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, and logistics) and Business Development.
• Develop and execute projects for a given scope of work ranging from $1M (twelve projects per year) - $250M in revenue across stakeholders from multiple regions and all product service lines.
• Provide business analysis and data management necessary to develop complex cost models which represent the business' market cost picture to customers, position pricing for multi-service tenders and determine price adjustment models.
• Track relevant commodity markets and work with internal and external sources to provide a market forecast.
• Assist in pricing strategy formulation with Business Development and Operations stakeholders.
• Review commercial portion of tenders and provide initial and alternative proposals which are submitted to customers.
• Participate in negotiations, meetings, and reviews with major Oil and Gas Operators worldwide..

Responsibilities:

• Job role has budgetary type of accountability or directly impacts a revenue center's viability or its quality of service via personal contributions.
• Skill are typically acquired through an undergraduate (and graduate, preferred) degree in Business or a related field, and knowledge generally associated with 4-6 years related commercial experience in supply chain, business development, or market analysis.
• Heavy analytical, project management
• Microsoft Office skills are also necessary.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Communications Specialist

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business Marketing, or Journalism. A Master's Degree is preferred
• 6-10 years of experience in communication and graphic design, including, but not limited to, experience in other fields such as marketing, journalism, instructional design, and event management. Experience in corporate communications and project management are important.
• Proven experience as a communications specialist, experience in copywriting and editing, expert abilities in graphic design, working knowledge of MS Office, skills in using photo and video-editing software programs, and outstanding organizational and planning abilities. Experience in Web design and content production is a plus.

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com

Talent Assessment Specialist
Houston, TX- Relocating to the Middle East
Petroplan is currently hiring for a Talent Assessment Specialist for a large Oil & Gas Company.
Your responsibilities would include creating talent processes to ensure what is best fit for the skillset, competencies, motivation, and behavior. You will be responsible for reviewing and evaluating assessment solutions for a variety of talent management decisions.
Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 10 years of experience as an Assessment Specialist
• Willing to Relocate

Benefits:

• Relocation Covered
• 2 trips home per year
• Competitive Salary
• Full Benefits

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com