Chief Accountant

Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company

Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products used to optimize petroleum reservoir performance. The Company has over 70 offices in more than 50 countries and is located in every major oil-producing province in the world. We are well-positioned to serve the growing needs of the energy transition while continuing to fulfill the demand for reliable and affordable energy sources like crude oil and natural gas. Our services, products, expertise, and innovations will continue to be essential as our clients meet the growing demand for energy globally. For more information, visit 

At Core Lab, our values matter: Safety, Honesty and Integrity, Customer Focus, Building Trust, and Employee Development. We regard our employees as our greatest asset. We believe that identifying, attracting, developing, and retaining talent are significant actions because our people are so important.

Chief Accountant III fully performs various accounting activities in support of the shared services accounting department.  Completes activities like journal entry preparation, reconciliation, and research. Establishes, modifies, documents, and coordinates the implementation of accounting and control procedures as needed to meet established company goals and comply with regulatory standards. Typically follows prescribed guidelines or procedures to resolve problems and performs a variety of routine tasks or assignments.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities / Key Accountabilities:

Maintains detailed records of individual fixed asset purchases. Transfers and reviews sub ledger activity (depreciation, sales, retirement, and CIP) to the General Ledger and reconcile fixed asset sub ledger to the General Ledger. Prepares and reviews monthly Capital Expenditure, PP&E Roll forward, Sales and Retirement reports for managers. Performs monthly close process and prepare journal entries on GL activity. Records and reviews monthly amortization cost of patent and trademark, Microsoft software charge and IT related charges. Reconciles monthly accounts by way of preparing balance sheet reconciliations for various legal entities. Prepares all invoices for all entities and assist with FLUX reports for quarterly audit purposes. May guide and support less experienced team members as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from a Russian university.

EXPERIENCE:  at least 5 years in a Russian company

CERTIFICATIONS : required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

KNOWLEDGE:

Has working knowledge and experience in own discipline.

SKILLS (proficiency level generally aligns to knowledge section above):

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical capabilities including a full command of mathematics, weights, and measures.
• Spreadsheets and accounting software.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working within defined parameters in close alignment with supervision.
• Discipline-specific applicable software and tools.
•  Excellent knowledge of the Tax and Labor Codes of the Russian Federation

ATTRIBUTES:

• Operates in alignment with the Company's Core Values at all times.
• Demonstrates accountability and dependability in all activities.  Manages one's own time effectively.

Core Laboratories, including all of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.