Financial & Operational Business Analyst

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 https://www.corelab.com

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.

SUMMARY

Provide financial management support for operational senior management including financial review and analysis of the operations, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Capital Expenditures and Budget performance for all locations within reporting area. The Analyst will also be responsible for assigned special projects and compliance with Company policies and procedures.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

- Assists with the achievement of operational objectives; helps to develop and maintain systems and processes; verifies integrity and accuracy of financial statements; monitors revenue and expenses; maintains and monitors accounting controls; and complies with legal requirements, as well as develops and maintains strong relationships with internal and external business leaders.

- Assists with the oversight of monthly, quarterly and year-end activities for operational financial reporting.

- Review balance sheet balances and monthly transactional activity and communicates changes or entries required to corporate/local accounting as needed. Prepares and/or reviews reconciliations for the operation as may be required.

- Assists operations in constructing the monthly and quarterly flash projections.

- Assists with audits (financial, SOX, internal, compliance, tax). Monitors and communicates any issues with internal controls to Finance Manager and/or operational management.

- Communicates necessary information with operations management to ensure accuracy of the financial statements.

- Assists in establishing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures necessary to support and provide accurate and timely reporting.

- Assists in the yearly budget process.

- Monitor capital expenditure activity and generate any required fixed asset reports or analysis. Oversee annual fixed asset review and/or count processes.

- Monitor accounts receivable listings/alerts and interface with operations to expedite collections. Keep Finance Manager and BU Presidents alerted to issues.

- Assist with inventory review and reporting for manufacturing entities.

- Maintains open lines of communication and works independently as well as part of a team. Shares knowledge and help fellow associates where needed, regardless of whom the responsibility belongs.

Other non-recurring specific tasks as assigned by the Finance Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

- Minimum of three years’ experience in the oil & gas service business as a business or financial analyst.

- Training in quality processes, aptitude using Microsoft Office including advanced proficiency in Excel.

- Familiarity with working capital management and a minimum of three years’ experience with an Enterprise-Wide Reporting System such as Oracle or SAP required.

- Must have expert familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the accounting field including a theoretical and practical understanding of US GAAP.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

- Ability to write business correspondence.

- Must have the ability to create presentations and reports to illustrate financial information effectively.

- Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one, small and large group situations.

- Must speak English fluently.

- Additional languages are beneficial.

OTHER INFORMATION (US ONLY)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Company requires laboratory technicians to meet the following physical qualifications

- The employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- This position resides within a normal office working environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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.