Apply to join our award-winning team as an Accounting & Finance Associate.
We're looking to hire an Accounting & Finance Associate to join our Commercial Team and work closely on projects across MASE’s asset portfolio located in Jordan and UAE. MASE is a leading integrated player in the regional solar photovoltaic market focused on O&M and Asset Management. As Accounting & Finance Associate you will be responsible for
- Verifying, allocating, posting and reconciling accounts payable and receivable
- Producing error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyzing financial information and summarizing financial status
You will report to the Commercial Lead.
Your main tasks and responsibilities are:
- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyse financial information and summarize financial status
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
- Provide input into commercial team’s goal setting process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
- Assist with tax audits and tax returns
- Liaise with internal and external audits to ensure compliance
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Ensure compliance with relevant local and international principles
- Liaise with our Commercial Lead to improve financial procedures
- Assist in the development of short, medium and long-term forecasts and commercial strategies;
- Support the Asset Management in their external finance and accounting-related reporting to external stakeholders (e.g. to the Board, Shareholders, Lenders and their advisors, regulators and utility).
Your preferred skillset is:
Professional
- Degree in Finance and/or Accounting, or similar;
- Preferably experience and background with SAP and/or similar accounting systems;
- Experience with data mining techniques and application of statistical principles is an advantage;
- Fluent in Arabic and English, spoken and written (additional languages plus).
Personal
- Hands-on and self-reliant, someone who takes ownership to tasks and see them done, flexible and adaptable with a “can-do” attitude;
- Strong analytical and methodical skills, able to handle complex systems, calculations and argumentations;
- Organized, structured and able to formulate complex technical and commercial issues in a form available to non-experts;
- Assertive and organizationally skilled, able to operate in dynamic, multi-location working environment, a team player able to work under pressure.