Accounting Analyst

ContourGlobal, a KKR company, is an established Independent Power Producer (IPP) focused on developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation and storage assets across Europe, North and South America, with a presence in Africa and Asia. The company currently manages 5.5 GW of installed capacity across multiple technologies and asset classes, with an additional 800 MW of renewables under construction and nearly 12.6 GW under development.

ContourGlobal is accelerating the decarbonization of its portfolio and evolving into a predominantly renewable IPP, supported by long- term contracts and innovative PPAs coupled with energy management solutions that deliver value beyond market standards. As a symbol of its ongoing transformation and growth, the company recently unveiled a new brand identity, celebrating 20 years of history and embracing The Right Power Forward as its guiding purpose.

Job Summary

As an Accountant Analyst, you will join our Finance Team! In this role, you will report directly to the Finance Director in Chile. You will be responsible for supporting accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with internal controls, and contributing to the month-end closing process.

The main objective of this role is to ensure the integrity of financial records, support statutory and management reporting requirements, and contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of ContourGlobal's finance function. Join us to drive the right power forward and make clean energy the natural choice for all!

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the full month-end accounting closing process for Chile.
• Collaborate with the process review and continuous improvement of the accounting and financial procedures with the Procurement Team.
• Assist in monthly reconciliations between IFRS and local GAAP.
• Support the maintenance of a strong internal control environment and ensure compliance with internal control activities.
• Prepare and independently post group ledger entries in SAP.
• Ensure vendors are paid accurately and on time.
• Support monitor and control all bank transactions and coordinate with Group Treasury.
• Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, statutory requirements, and internal practices to facilitate timely clearance of statutory and management accounts.
• Support annual external and statutory audit reviews.
• Assist in the preparation, filing, payment, and accounting of tax and social security returns.
• Work closely with the AP Accountant and broader Treasury & Finance Team.
• Perform additional ad hoc duties as requested by Finance Management.

Qualifications and Skills: 

Your profile is a natural match if you have:

 Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Experience: Previous experience (3- 4 years) in accounting within an international business environment or multinational group.
• Skills: Strong accounting knowledge and understanding of local statutory requirements.
  • Systems: Experience working with SAP.
  • Languages: English communication skills, both written and verbal. 

What drives your application forward:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proactive, adaptable, results-oriented, and committed to driving continuous improvement and best practices.
• Experience working in multinational organizations.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and cultures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Continuous improvement mindset and openness to change.
• Interest in leveraging technology and Artificial Intelligence to optimize finance processes.

Our Values 

«We» is our greatest asset

We respect and protect the environment

We are doers, committed to doing things right

We act with integrity and transparency

We think and act like entrepreneurs

You can find here more about our Purpose, Mission and Values.

Working@CG:

As a globally integrated team, we push boundaries, work collaboratively, and remain agile in the pursuit of excellence. With an entrepreneurial mindset, we encourage initiative and innovation. At ContourGlobal you are an employee, and you are also an owner. Our Employee Ownership Program allows our employee-owners to make a difference and drive the right power forward and make clean energy the natural choice for all!

We foster a culture where individuals are empowered to succeed, contribute and shape the future of sustainable energy.

Cross-border collaboration shapes our way of working: our diverse workforce reflects the multicultural environment we embrace every day.

We offer a competitive compensation package: we believe in meritocracy and rewarding meaningful contributions.

We enjoy making the most of our shared spaces to foster teamwork and collaboration. At the same time, our flexible working policy allows us to prioritize results while supporting wellbeing and a healthy work-life balance.

Interested in joining our company?

We know that skills and experience come in different forms, and we value diverse perspectives. 

If you’re excited about this role but you think you still need to learn some of the required skills, we’d still love to hear from you. You are much more than your CV, so come as you are and tell us who you aspire to become! The most important skills are collaboration, respect, trustworthiness and execution. So go ahead—apply, and let’s contribute to the new energy transition together!

ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of our society and the markets in which we operate.