Accountant

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

Accountant (Accounts Payable)

This role is based in Manama, Bahrain

Reporting to the Division Accounting Manager, this role provides hands‑on accounting support across daily operations, monthly close activities, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounts payable, including processing invoices, verifying documentation, coordinating approvals, and assisting with vendor inquiries
• Assist the international and division accounting teams during the monthly close process
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations
• Provide support to other team members through ad hoc provision and analysis of schedules, variances etc
• Maintain accurate vendor records and support the setup of new vendors
• Compile VAT filings and liaise with tax consultants
• Provide audit support
• Assist with AFE documentation and related accounting tasks
• Provide general accounting support for special projects as needed

Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1–3 years of experience in accounting or finance; exposure to the energy industry is a plus
• IFRS and/or US GAAP exposure
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Solid analytical and problem‑solving skills

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Professional certifications (CPA/ACCA) are a plus but not required

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