Job title: Accountant
Location: Maputo
Job reference #: 33813
Contract type: Fixed-term
Language requirements: Fluent in Portuguese and English
At Eni, we are looking for an Accountant within Eni Natural Energies (ENE) in Mozambique. You will be responsible for assisting the Chief Accountant with processing invoices from receipt to payment, issuing billing and maintaining the company’s General Ledger.
Main responsibilities
• Record and process invoices received, ensuring accurate matching to contracts in SAP and full compliance with fiscal and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor invoice approval workflows and coordinate with relevant departments to ensure timely processing.
• Liaising with company contractors regarding invoice payment matters.
• Perform supplier ledger reconciliations and investigate, resolve, and document discrepancies.
• Maintain the general ledger and prepare journal entries in accordance with accounting policies.
• Calculate and post accounting entries for month-end processes, including depreciation,
capitalization, and other closing adjustments.
• Reconciling relevant balance sheet accounts.
• Preparing monthly billing statements for operated Joint Ventures.
• Preparing monthly bank reconciliations.
• Assisting with various audits conducted by external auditors, headquarters, government bodies, and other stakeholders.
• Preparing ad hoc accounting analyses.
• Ensure proper filing, organization, and retention of accounting documentation in line with company procedures.
Skills and experience required:
• Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or another related discipline.
• 3–5 years’ experience working in the Accounting Department of a well-reputed global or multinational organisation.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Experience with SAP or a similar accounting system.
• Advanced MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Intermediate level of English.
• Strong analytical and organisational skills.
• A professional of unquestionable integrity, credibility, and character.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated vision and values through project or team work.
• Ability to adapt to a challenging and evolving environment; willingness to take on new responsibilities as the business develops.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including communication, persuasion, motivation, and loyalty.
• HSE-related training.
How to apply:
• Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
• Please upload your CV in English.
About Eni
Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Eni's goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Eni's areas of activity and research. In addition, the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.
Working at Eni
At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. For us, the skills and attitudes of each individual, continuous training, and diversity and inclusion are fundamental. We promote flexible ways of working with particular attention to well-being, welfare and work life-balance. Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.
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Skills Required
- Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline
- 3-5 years of accounting experience in a reputable global or multinational organization
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Experience with SAP or a similar accounting system
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and PowerPoint
- Fluent Portuguese and English
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Strong interpersonal, communication, persuasion, motivation, and loyalty skills
- Integrity, credibility, and professional character
- Ability to adapt to a challenging and evolving environment
- Willingness to take on new responsibilities as the business develops
- Demonstrated vision and values through project or teamwork
- HSE-related training
What We Do
Eni is a global integrated energy company that develops and delivers energy solutions for individuals and businesses. It supports a just energy transition, with a focus on preserving the planet and enabling efficient, sustainable access to energy. Its operations are grounded in innovation, technical capabilities, responsibility, integrity, and transparency across markets, customers, and communities worldwide.
