Job title : SENIOR COST RECOVERY ACCOUNTANT
Location : Mexico City, Mexico
Job reference # : 33679
Contract type : Fixed-term
Language requirements : Fluent in English (written and spoken)
At Eni , we are looking for a Senior Cost Recovery Accountant to join Eni Mexico, S.de R.L. de C.V. in Mexico City . You will be responsible for ensuring the company’s compliance with contractual obligations related to national content requirements, preparing and coordinating monthly and annual reports for submission to SIPAC, and liaising with internal departments to gather and validate the information required by regulatory authorities. You will also provide guidance on cost recoverability matters, support internal stakeholders on compliance-related activities, and oversee the control and management of approved budgets to ensure alignment with contractual and regulatory requirements.
About Eni Mexico
Eni Mexico has been a key player in the exploration and hydrocarbon development sector since 2006. The company focuses its production activities off the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, particularly with the Area 1 Project. Eni Mexico is dedicated to sustainable practices and community support initiatives, including local economic development, environmental sustainability, and education projects. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to be part of innovative energy projects that contribute to a fair energy transition.
Main responsibilities:
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of reports, information, and documentation to regulatory bodies (CNH, FMP, Hacienda, etc.).
- Prepare and submit Costos, Gastos e Inversiones (CGI) reports to the Fondo Mexicano del Petróleo (FMP) in line with contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Develop working papers and SIPAC templates, gathering and analysing data from ERP systems and other internal sources.
- Review supporting documentation from internal departments and suppliers to ensure compliance with CGI reporting requirements.
- Monitor and respond to notifications received through regulatory platforms, including SIPAC and CNH.
- Advise internal stakeholders on cost recovery matters and ensure appropriate cost treatment across company operations.
- Identify and resolve cost classification issues prior to regulatory reporting.
- Perform monthly CGI-to-budget reconciliations and analyse variances against the approved work programme.
- Coordinate and support compliance with National Content requirements.
- Provide cost and activity information to the Joint Venture team to support monthly partner billings.
- Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on reporting obligations.
- Support audits, clarifications, adjustments, and other requests from regulatory authorities.
- Undertake other duties as assigned by the Tax Manager and Cost Recovery Coordinator.
Skills and experience required:
- Degree in Engineering, Accounting, or a related discipline; additional Business Administration studies preferred for Engineering graduates.
- Experience in a similar role within the oil and gas industry, particularly exploration and production.
- Good knowledge of the Hydrocarbons Revenue Law, Hydrocarbons Law, Cost Recovery Guidelines, Exploration and Extraction Contracts, and FMP regulations.
- Experience with cost recovery, regulatory compliance, and national content reporting.
- Familiarity with FMP and other regulatory reporting systems and platforms.
- Knowledge of accounting principles, invoicing, and tax requirements.
- Strong IT skills and proficiency with business applications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Fluent in English.
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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