Accounts Assistant - Renewable Developer
- Posted 13 March 2020
- LocationBerlin Schöneberg
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure, Energy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
- Contact NameAlex Rowntree
Job description
THE OPPORTUNITY:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-qualified Accounts Assistant to join a Renewables Developer in Berlin, Germany. Due to the company's ambitious growth strategy, a competent and resourceful Accounts Assistant is being sought with the opportunity to lead on AR/AP, reconciliations and VAT on various European Development projects.
THE ROLE:
- Assisting in the preparation of management accounts, arranging transaction and balance sheet reconciliations
- Leading the accounts payable process
- Preparation of payment runs and bank reconciliations
- Processing and filing purchase invoices
- Raising sales invoices
- Liaising with suppliers and customers on reconciliations and queries
- Maintaining and updating investor schedules
- Production of dividend and loan certificates
- Processing and checking expense claims and credit card statements
- Assisting in preparation of VAT returns
- Responsible for banking liaison - i.e. coordinating mandates for opening accounts, adding signatories, managing bank summary reports, and other applications
- Due to the small nature of the company there will be a number of ad hoc duties that will assist the accounting team and investment managers
THE INDIVIDUAL:
- Must be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part-qualified or QBE
- Well-presented individual with outgoing personality
- Proficient knowledge of Excel and MS Office
- Accounting package experience
- High level of numeracy
- Keen attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Ability to take responsibility and work with limited supervision
- Strong communication and personal skills
- Experience within the Renewable Energy/Infrastructure Sector is highly preferred but not essential
Please submit your CV to alex@greenrecruitmentcompany.com for immediate review