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CONTOURGLOBAL
Senior Accountant
Lagos
September 19, 2024
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Senior Accountant
CONTOURGLOBAL
CONTOURGLOBAL
Accounting, Auditing & Finance
Lagos
Banking, Finance & Insurance
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Job Description/Requirements
Travel Requirements – This position will require occasional business trips.
Contour Global develops, acquires, and operates power generation facilities with proven and cutting-edge energy technologies. We are an international high-growth company, founded in , that has grown exponentially to own and operate a fleet of renewable and thermal assets, located in 20 countries across 4 continents. Wherever we operate, we are committed to the highest standards of health and safety, environmental, social responsibility, our people’s well-being. Our longstanding ESG pledge includes becoming net-zero carbon by .
Acquisition of Contour Global by the US private-equity fund KKR will enable us greatly to further expand our portfolio, increase investment in the energy transition, and take advantage of new opportunities in our core markets. Our multinational, integrated team of almost people prides itself on our culture and values, and welcomes entrepreneurial, innovative, ambitious, and collaborative professionals to come join us.
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Contour Global develops, acquires, and operates power generation facilities with proven and cutting-edge energy technologies. We are an international high-growth company, founded in , that has grown exponentially to own and operate a fleet of renewable and thermal assets, located in 20 countries across 4 continents.
Wherever we operate, we are committed to the highest standards of health and safety, environmental, social responsibility, our people’s well-being. Our longstanding ESG pledge includes becoming net-zero carbon by .
Acquisition of Contour Global by the US private-equity fund KKR will enable us greatly to further expand our portfolio, increase investment in the energy transition, and take advantage of new opportunities in our core markets.
Our multinational, integrated team of almost people prides itself on our culture and values, and welcomes entrepreneurial, innovative, ambitious, and collaborative professionals to come join us.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our global power generation company as we move into the future. Our mission is to drive positive changes while relying on our established foundation of continuous improvement.
Are you ready to take on the challenge?
Key Responsibilities :
With reporting to the Finance Manager Nigeria, main responsibilities on a given perimeter of statutory operating entities companies are the following:
Handle and monitor the monthly, quarterly and annual closing process on a timely manner :
Review the calendar process applicable to the entities.
Monitor the pre closing, closing and post-closing operations to the best efficiency and control.
Conduct appropriate communications to organize the closing operations and provide all contributors (Operations and Finance) with corporate guidance and instructions.
Coordinate and operate full accounting activities on a sustainable basis:
Validate, justify and post any required accounting entry (routine and non-routine processes) in SAP
Provide integrity assurance on each and every GL upstream and downstream process: fixed assets, payroll elements, inventory, determination of revenue and expense accruals, any required provision, expense reports, VAT and any local tax provision, cask and bank information.
Provide the group with all necessary analysis and reports.
Ensure filing and archiving of accounts support documents.
Perform all analysis and reconciliations necessary to qualify and explain the accounting information on a regular basis, including:
Intercompany reconciliation
Bank reconciliation
Payroll reconciliation
Accounts Payable / Accounts receivable reconciliation
Balance Sheet / Net equity reconciliation
Maintain strict control of all banking operations
Liaise with the Treasury to ensure a recurring bank reconciliation.
Reconcile all bank and cash accounts; report on and fix any issue.
Ensure compliance with general principles and internal practices to get clearance on statutory and management accounts in a timely manner:
Lead the process with all internal and external contributors.
Organize support as needed internally, especially related to any legal and tax issue.
Publish required financial reports in accordance with according to statutory deadlines.
Support to the audit reviews and answer to any request in case of one time event :
Provide relevant information on financial statements, accounts, and ensure that answers are forwarded in due course.
Review and take responsibility of the different tax and social returns (declaration, payment, booking):
Handle normal contact with the legal and local administrative representatives as needed. Reports accordingly.
Identify and drive any process improvement :
Propose any corrective action to enhance reliability and efficiency.
Propose and follow up the set-up of any relevant change to further improve the control environment.
Prepare the full local finance statements under IFRS standards:
Prepare the financial statements in accordance with the latest standards.
Get them fully audited before April 30 of each year.
Profile:
Chartered Accountant with 8+ year experience in a similar position preferably within an international environment.
Chartered Accountant with 8+ year experience in a similar position preferably within an international environment.
Ideally, candidate has extensive experience in SAP (BPC is a plus)
Alert and warning skills
Ability to control.
Excellent oral and written communications as well as project management skills
Well organized and process oriented, candidate will be at ease in an international environment as the Group operates in approximately 20 countries.
Proactivity and drive for change, keen to promote the best practices and adaptable to the group structure.
English fluent, as English is the main language within the Group
Commit to Lead with Our Values
Commit to CG values as expressed in the Essential Information. Model the values in any interaction internally and externally.
Put Health and Safety First
Embrace Timely Transparency
Model the 3Cs – Communication, Collaboration and Coordination
Embrace Failure analysis and continuous improvement including Five Whys
Seek out ways to incorporate technology and Artificial Intelligence into the company’s legal practice
Travel Requirements – This position will require occasional business trips.
Contour Global provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of the society we live in and markets we operate.
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