At Voltalia we are passionate about renewable energies! We are an electricity producer from wind, solar, hydro, biomass and storage and also a service provider to 3rd party clients such as Development, EPC, O&M and Distribution.Today we are in 20 countries, split among 4 continents, and offering a global operating capacity to our clients. We are listed on the regulated Euronext market in Paris since July 2014.
Our Accountant for Voltalia South Africa’s office in Cape Town, South Africa, will have the following responsibilities:
Finance:
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Perform general duties including, but not limited to, data entry, petty cash management, assist on bank reconciliation;
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Analyse and book invoices to be completed for payment;
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Complete and compile Cash flow template;
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Be in a daily contact with the departments to ensure PO’s and request of payment are consistent with Group policy and procedures to ensure accuracy;
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Reconcile suppliers accounts;
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Support month-end and year-end close process;
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Assist in proper control of the supporting documents for payments and financial reports, payment execution and monitoring payment status;
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Provide administrative support in documentation of accounting processes and all other accounting documentation;
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Liaise with service providers for accounting, tax and payroll;
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Assist other staff with any accounting or financial support relating to the projects being undertaken by the Voltalia Group;
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Perform ad-hoc work or support as required by Manager(s);
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Prepare payment instructions for local and foreign service providers, group entities;
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Prepare bank reconciliation and monitor on a monthly basis;
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Prepare the documents for tax declarations;
Administrative: Maintenance of files and records relevant to corporate secretary.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field;
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Minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar role;
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Knowledge and experience in administrative, financial accounting and full range of office support work, with a high level of sustained performance;
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South African national or valid work permit for South Africa;
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Fluency in English and is mandatory, knowledge of other local languages and French is a plus.
KEY SKILLS
- Self-starter, quick learner, takes initiative and ownership, eager to learn new things;
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Strong written and verbal skills, as well as effective communication;
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Excellent skills in MS Office programs;
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Team player;
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
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Capacity to manage and prioritize time and multiple tasks efficiently, especially when operating under pressure or deadlines;
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Willing to receive and accept feedback, as well as giving constructive criticism to peers.
COMPANY
Voltalia South Africa
BUSINESS LINE
Geography Finance - International Development
CONTRACT TYPE
Permanent Contract
CONTRACT DURATION
LOCATION
South Africa, Cape Town
STARTING DATE
Sep 24
