Michael Page Finance

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Management Accountant

London

Salary: Between £45,000 & £55,000 

 

An opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join Joule Africa, an innovative renewable energy business based in central London.

Details about the Client

Joule Africa is a developer of renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa. Its projects catalyse private sector investment in countries and sectors that would otherwise struggle to attract financing, generating electricity to stimulate economic growth and development. The management team has a track record of developing, building and operating over 11GW of power projects in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Europe and South America with a combined asset value of over USD15bn.

Detailed Job Description

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Management Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of all aspects of the finance function.

Core responsibilities will include:

  • Production of the monthly management accounts and financial commentary in quarterly board packs
  • Help prepare and agree annual budgets
  • Maintain and improve upon the control environment
  • Maintain accurate working capital forecasts
  • Oversee the administration of the bank accounts including FX
  • Working with the Head of Finance and Accounts Assistant, ensure the year end audit for the group entities progresses in a timely and efficient manner
  • Processing monthly VAT returns
  • Help maintain an up-to-date and audit-able record of total development cost expenditure incurred on the group's project efforts

Management Accountant - renewable energy SME

Candidate's Profile

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with a strong academic record
  • Experience in producing management accounts
  • Emerging markets exposure desirable, but not essential
  • Sage 50 and/or Sage 200 experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • A proactive nature

Management Accountant - renewable energy SME

Accountancy

What's on offer

On offer for the successful candidate will be a competitive salary package, dependent upon experience.

Management Accountant - renewable energy SME

Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.

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