Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant required for a leading renewable energy developer.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare month end and quarter end closing including account analysis and reconciliation
• Support senior management with the necessary financial information to enable them to carry out their mandates effectively
• Prepare, verify and approve journal entries (provisions, payroll etc.)
• Support charges from and to (group)companies
• Perform intercompany reconciliations
• Assist with incorporation of new acquired entities
• Support Management accounting
• Support in preparation and monitoring of annual budgets and latest estimates (quarterly)
• Support in preparation of accounting papers in accordance with IFRS
• Support treasury
• Ensure cooperation with corporate accounting and corporate consolidation team
• Participate in consolidation process of the company
• Support annual Standalone Financial Statements

Who you are:

• Self-starter: You take initiatives, are able to prioritize effectively and have excellent organizational and administrative ability. You are demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Diligent: you naturally work in a methodical way and relish the opportunity to add structure and order to your work.
• Flexible: You are agile in your approach to your work and working hours, as there will occasionally be a requirement to work alongside colleagues in other countries
• Pragmatic and result driven: You are hands on, love getting involved in the detail and create solutions.
• Strong Communicator: Able to communicate at a high level in English (both written and spoken)

  Qualifications and experience

• B.Sc., M.Sc., or other relevant degree in Business, Finance or Accounting
• +5 years of relevant experience as a senior accountant or junior controller
• +2 years or relevant experience in consolidations under IFRS
• Knowledge of relevant local tax and accounting standards (IFRS)
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of relevant accounting software are essential (Northland uses Workday, experience in Workday is a pre, but not essential)
• Good social skills and the ability to interact with a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders and suppliers
• Oral and written skills in the English language are required