Role: Accountant
Reports to: Group Finance Manager
Location: Dubai
Our Client is a leading renewable energy firm specializing in wind and solar power projects across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. They are committed to accelerating the transition to sustainable energy through innovative solutions and strategic partnerships.
General Description
- Maintain Group reconciliations, including inter-company positions.
- Assist in preparing Group statutory and management financial results and reporting.
- Ensure integrity of group reporting submission to Head office finance.
- Provide accurate, timely financial information and support the wider team.
Responsibilities
- Manage inter-company working capital, loan records, and reconciliations.
- Support month-end Group consolidated statutory results.
- Perform ad hoc finance tasks as needed.
- Assist in reviewing accounting records for holding and subsidiary companies.
- Review key balance sheet reconciliations.
- Manage inter-company transactions, loans, share issues, and cash transfers.
- Ensure timely reporting of subsidiaries.
- Support year-end Group consolidated statutory results and audits under IFRS.
- Assist in monthly Group consolidation and preparation of group accounting journals.
- Manage financial information uploads to the consolidation system.
- Maintain corporate Property, Plant, and Equipment registers; process depreciation and amortization.
- Perform foreign exchange conversions.
- Ensure inter-company loan records and reconciliations are accurate.
- Collaborate with audit teams and respond to queries promptly.
- Support Group reporting as needed.
- Ensure timely, accurate financial information from the Netherlands and subsidiary finance teams.
- Support year-end Group reporting submission packs.
Skill Requirements
- Diversity and ethical behavior
- Motivation and independence
- Well-developed financial accounting skills
- Ability to apply technical skills to business needs
- Analytical skills
- Planning and organizing
- Teamwork
- Advanced MS Excel, SUN Systems
Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications
- Qualified status (ACCA/ACMA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent)
- SUN experience beneficial
- Necessary intercompany transaction experience
- Month-end closing experience
- Desirable consolidation and multi-currency experience
- Current knowledge of accounting standards
