Job Vacancy

JOB VACANCY
Continental Oil Company of Libya

The Continental Oil Company of Libya (COCL) is a company of ConocoPhillips, an integrated petroleum company with interests around the world. COCL is one of the Second Parties to the Waha concession. COCL is seeking qualified candidates to consider for the following position:
Accountant
An accountant is required to join our Finance team which is responsible for the complete accounting of the Business Unit. The successful candidate will be capable to prepare tax accounts for the Libyan authorities, US GAPP accounting for reporting to the parent company, and calculation of deferred taxes on the difference between the tax basis and the book basis. Responsibilities will include preparing various corporate reports, financial analysis, and variances analysis for the income statement balance sheet, and the cashflow statement, comparing the current period results to the budget, the prior month and the prior year’s results.
Qualifications
* Comprehensive understanding of accounting principles for both Libyan taxes and US GAAP; a *good knowledge of Libyan tax law, tax procedures and processes.
*Good working knowledge of SAP accounting system.
*Ability to analyze and interpret accounts and write concise variance analysis in English.
*Well organized, detail oriented and a good team player.
*Excellent English and Arabic communication skills both written and verbal.
*High degree of flexibility, ability to perform multiple tasks and an absolute commitment to meet deadlines.

If interested in a position, please email your curriculum vitae or resume to
COPTO@conocophillips.com
with the title of the position you are applying to in the subject line.

Deadline for submitting information to be considered for this position is
February 23, 2008