Nakilat is a Qatari shipping and maritime company with the world’s largest LNG shipping fleet, comprising of 69 LNG carriers. The company also owns one floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) and manages four large LPG carriers. Via strategic joint ventures, Nakilat operates ship repair and construction facilities (N-KOM and QFAB) at the world-class Erhama Bin Jaber Al Jalahma Shipyard, provides towage services (NSW), shipping agency services as well as maritime support services (NAC) to vessels operating in Qatari waters.

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Job Title: GL Accountant Job Summary and Purpose The GL Accountant will plan, coordinate, supervise, and control the efficient maintenance of the General Ledger function, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting policies and procedures of the company. This role involves overseeing GL activities, month-end and year-end accounting procedures, account reconciliations, and liaising with auditors. Key Accountabilities Accounting: 1. General Ledger Management: - Handle and oversee all GL-related activities for QGTC and subsidiary companies, ensuring compliance with company-approved policies and procedures. - Supervise month-end and year-end accounting procedures, including preparation of journal entries for the General Ledger function. 2. Reconciliation and Analysis: - Monitor and control monthly and quarterly reconciliations of accounts against respective ledgers, follow up on and clear outstanding items. - Review, analyze, and reconcile GL accounts to ensure accurate cost capture, proper provisions, and accurate accrual reversals. 3. Accruals and Provisions: - Book accruals and provisions as per company policy, and provide detailed reconciliation of accrued income. 4. Transaction Management: - Reconcile and accurately post applicable financial transactions related to the General Ledger. - Maintain fixed deposit schedules and pass monthly accrual entries on interest due. - Maintain schedules for all accrued expenses in respective companies. 5. Bank Reconciliation: - Prepare and review all bank account reconciliations, pass bank entries, and ensure end balances tally with bank statements. 6. Audit and Compliance: - Deal with internal and external auditors, preparing audit schedules and requirements. - Review and analyze GL expenses, ensuring accruals are reversed for service entries passed. 7. Record Keeping: - Maintain accounting records for special accounts, organize activities, and set priorities to meet agreed timelines. People Management: 8. Team Management: - Manage direct team, overseeing performance management, recruitment, training, and development to ensure high levels of engagement and competence in coordination with the Head of General Ledger. Safety, Health, Environment &amp; Quality (SHEQ): 9. SHEQ Compliance: - Adhere to all relevant SHEQ policies, procedures, instructions, and controls to ensure Nakilat provides safe, world-class, secure, and environmentally responsible services. Policies, Systems, Processes &amp; Procedures: 10. Adherence to Policies: - Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, and procedures to ensure work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner. Others: 11. Additional Duties: - Carry out any other duties as directed by the Head of General Accounting. Desired Candidate Profile Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field. Experience: - 3 - 5 years of related experience in a similar position, preferably within the same industry. Job Specific Skills: - Knowledge of accounting and financial principles and tools (International Financial Reporting Standards, GAAP, etc.). - Familiarity with SAP-related modules.

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Job Title: Marine Operations Superintendent Job Summary and Purpose The Marine Operations Superintendent ensures the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of vessels. This role involves overseeing adherence to Flag State regulations, company policies, and customer requirements. The Superintendent is responsible for implementing navigation, seamanship, and cargo handling policies on board. Accountabilities Cargo Management and Compliance: 1. Vessel Operations: - Ensure vessels are operated safely, reliably, and economically, adhering to the highest industry standards. - Ensure compliance with international, Flag State, legal requirements, company policies, and port/terminal requirements. 2. Certification &amp; Equipment Supervision: - Ensure vessels' trading certifications are valid to avoid non-compliance issues. - Supervise ESTS equipment and act as the site representative during ESTS operations. Vetting of Vessels: 3. Vessel Vetting: - Ensure vessels are vetted successfully, arrange SIRE inspections, respond to observations, initiate remedial actions, and address policy gaps. - Manage VPQ details in the SIRE system and maintain relevant vessel particulars data. Audits and Ship Inspections: 4. Ship Inspections: - Conduct regular ship inspections to ensure effective management during calls or sailing visits. - Perform internal audits (navigational, galley, cargo) and SHEQ audits. 5. Audit Follow-Up: - Supervise the close-out of audits and inspections in coordination with the SHEQ Division. Safety Management System: 6. SMS Maintenance: - Maintain and improve the Safety Management System (SMS), including briefing new senior officers on SMS, company policies, and charterer requirements. Voyage Planning: 7. Voyage Supervision: - Supervise voyage planning and performance for managed vessels, ensuring compliance with charterer requirements and addressing performance-related claims. 8. Terminal Approval: - Participate in ship-shore interface studies and liaise with agents, charterers, and terminals for berth suitability assessments. Incident Investigations and Risk Assessment: 9. Incident Management: - Lead investigations into incidents, ensure timely closure, and conduct safety risk assessments and environmental impact assessments. 10. Emergency Response: - Perform duties as per the Emergency Response Plan and as directed by the Incident Commander. Staff Related Functions: 11. Personnel Management: - Work with the Operations Manager and Marine Personnel Manager on personnel assessments, promotion, recruitment, and staff development. 12. Staff Supervision: - Supervise ship staff conduct and performance, and assist in the recruitment process. Interface: 13. Daily Operations Link: - Provide a link between NSQL Management and ship’s staff, ensuring effective implementation of quality improvement projects and operational processes. Generic Accountabilities Quality, Health, Safety, &amp; Environment (QHSE): 14. Adherence to Policies: - Follow all relevant SHEQ policies, procedures, and controls to ensure safe and environmentally responsible service. Policies, Systems, Processes &amp; Procedures: 15. Policy Implementation: - Implement approved policies and procedures, ensuring proper vessel implementation. Others: 16. Representation &amp; Optimization: - Act as an intermediary between charterers and STASCO, safeguard the organization’s reputation, and optimize costs. 17. Sub-Standard Operations: - Investigate sub-standard operations and evaluate alternative systems or methods for improvement. 18. Industry Representation: - Represent the organization in industry-specific meetings and perform other related duties as instructed. Desired Candidate Profile Qualifications: - Degree in Nautical Science or a related field. - Master Mariner Certificate of Competence and associated certifications. Experience: - 8 to 12 years of experience, including 3 years as Master on LNG/LPG or crude/oil carriers, with at least 2 years in a head office management position in a large gas/oil shipping company. - Experience working with personnel from different cultures. Job Specific Skills: - Fully conversant with international and national maritime statutory requirements (SOLAS, ISM, MARPOL, ISPS, SOPEP, ISOs). - Training and knowledge of emergency response procedures, ship vetting, and inspections. - Auditing skills (Lead ISO, ISM, ISPS auditor). - Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

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