Finance Specialist – Controllership (Remote)

About this role

Finance Specialist – Controllership (remote) for Baker Hughes, based in Abuja, working across West Africa. The role focuses on technical accounting compliance, internal controls and controllership processes to deliver accurate financial reporting and analysis. It is for experienced finance professionals with at least seven years in finance, including three years in a supervisory role and prior controllership experience.

What you would do

• Manage general accounting and policy application across cycles (inventory, revenue recognition, receivables/payables, intercompany) across West Africa.
• Ensure compliance with Enterprise Standards, SOPs and Process Maps to deliver standard financial services.
• Advise functional managers on approaches, processes and procedures in controllership.
• Lead or contribute to medium- to large-scale controllership projects across the region.
• Maintain ownership of controllership initiatives and key metrics; ensure compliance of all finance activities and documentation with local statutory, Baker Hughes and business policies.
• Strengthen internal controls and remedy deficiencies identified in internal controls or SOX.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math or Business.
• At least 7 years in finance, including 3 years in a lead or supervisory role.
• Experience in a finance controllership role.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to build collaborative relationships with teams and customers.
• Experience leading or working with teams to deliver projects; ability to multi-task in a fast-moving, time-sensitive environment.
• Proficiency in SAP and Oracle.

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