Temp General Accountant needed at NOV

Job Description

• Are you a detail-driven accounting professional with a passion for accuracy and financial integrity? NOV Africa is looking for a Temporary GL Accountant to join our Centralized Accounting Team and support our finance operations across the NOV Group of companies. Reporting to the Africa Support Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform monthly reconciliations for accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, leases, and inventory
• Prepare and ensure the timely submission of financial reports (monthly, quarterly, and annual)
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Apply IFRS and US GAAP principles while ensuring compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements
• Assist with tax and financial audits
• Provide financial analysis and collaborate with operational teams

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance
• Experience: 3-5 years of general accounting experience in a commercial environment
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of IFRS, familiarity with US GAAP & SOX reporting is a plus
• Detail-Oriented: Organized with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Team Player: Able to work independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced with ERP systems
• Languages: Fluency in English required, French is an advantage
• Join us in making an impact! If you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role, apply today.