Accountant - Berlin, Deutschland - ENGIE Energy Access

ENGIE Energy Access
ENGIE Energy Access
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Berlin, Deutschland

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Job Title:
Accountant


Department:
Global Accounting & Reporting


Reporting Line:
Global Financial Operations Manager


Location:
Berlin, Germany


Job Grade:
HL 14


About ENGIE Energy Access


ENGIE Energy Access is one of the leading Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGo) and mini-grids solutions provider in Africa, with a mission to deliver affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions and life-changing services with exceptional customer experience.

The company is a result of the integration of Fenix International, ENGIE Mobisol and ENGIE PowerCorner; and develops innovative, off-grid solar solutions for homes, public services and businesses, enabling customers and distribution partners access to clean, affordable energy.

The PAYGo solar home systems are financed through affordable installments from $0.19 per day and the mini-grids foster economic development by enabling electrical productive use and triggering business opportunities for entrepreneurs in rural communities.

With over 1,700 employees, operations in 9 countries across Africa (Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia), over 1.5 million customers and more than 8 million lives impacted so far, ENGIE Energy Access aims to remain the leading clean energy company, serving millions of customers across Africa by 2025.


Job Purpose/Mission

Responsibilities

  • SAP preparation of supplier & service provider invoices for payment ensuring all supporting documentation are added to the ERP (LPOs, Delivery Notes, Invoices)
  • Management staff payment requests, visa payment processing, Germany tax authority payments.
  • Verification, allocation, posting and monthly reconciliation accounts payable and receivable.
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status and production of accounting reports.
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures to improve efficiencies.
  • Preparation of financial statements and production of budget verse actual analysis according to schedule.
  • Support monthend and yearend close process.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls to enhance compliance with IFRS and GAAP principles
  • Liaise with our Financial Operations Mangers, Heads of Finance and Accounting Managers to improve financial procedures, accurate and timely reporting.
  • Manage country inventory deliveries in SAP.
  • Reconciliation of Intercompany accounts i.e., receivables, payables with countries.
  • Reconciliation of revenue recognition and cost of goods booked in SAP.

Knowledge and skills

Experience:


  • Proven experience as an Accountant, and or accounting supervisor
  • Working knowledge of inventory management is preferred but not mandatory
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • Indepth understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements and the Germany Tax Regulations
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the monthend/yearend close process
  • Handson experience with accounting ERP such as SAP B
  • Advanced MS Excel skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills

Qualifications:


  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
  • Relevant accounting/ finance certification (e.g., ACCA or CPA) will be preferred

Language(s):


  • German
  • English

Technology:


  • Handson experience with accounting ERP such as SAP B
  • Advanced MS Excel skills

We Offer:

Join us to be part of an incredible company that is making a meaningful difference across Africa. Our team has the autonomy to be creative, work entrepreneurially, and solve big, juicy problems.

Along with being part of a life-changing mission and a community of fantastic teammates, here's what you can expect:

  • We ensure that you are well-protected with life / disability insurances provided as standard to all employees.
  • 28 days' paid time off.
  • Flexibility to work in a stateoftheart office, along with home office solutions.
  • Fun team building offsite events at scenic countryside locations
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