Accountant

ContourGlobal is an established Independent Power Producer developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation assets worldwide. The company currently manages more than 6.2 GW of installed capacity across different generation technologies in 18 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America. With a current share of renewables capacity of 27%, the company has committed to speed up the decarbonization of its portfolio with a sustainable transition of its thermal fleet, the repowering of existing renewable assets and the organic development of new renewable projects. ContourGlobal, a KKR company since 2022, has a track record of almost 20 years of experience in partnering with communities, institutions, and customers that benefit from its power supply through long-term contracts or innovative PPAs, coupled with energy management solutions.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking for a highly-driven, analytical, and creative professional for the GL Accountant, Caribbean region – position at ContourGlobal. The position will be based at ContourGlobal Office in Sofia.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform Bank related accounting activities and Control strictly all banking operations:
• Ensure timely recording of treasury entries
• Liaise with the Treasury to ensure a recurring bank reconciliation
• Reconcile strictly the bank accounts
• Report on and fix any issue
• Assist in the monthly, quarterly and annual closing process on a timely manner for the Caribbean entities in respect of corporate guidance and instructions
• Assist in the coordination and accounting activities on a sustainable basis: Validate, justify and post any required accounting entry (routine and non-routine processes)
• Provide integrity assurance on each and every GL upstream and downstream process: fixed assets, payroll elements, inventory, determination of revenue and expense accruals, any required provision, expense reports, VAT and any local tax provision, cash and bank information, etc.
• Provide the group with all necessary analysis and reports
• Ensure filing and archiving of accounting supporting documents
• Assist in preparation of analysis and reconciliations necessary to qualify and explain the accounting information on a regular basis.
• Ensure the compliancy with the general principles and internal practices to get straight clearance of the statutory and management accounts on a timely manner:
• Contribute to maintain high quality Internal Control Environment
• Support the preparation of the annual financial statements
• Support to the audit reviews and answer to any request in case of one-time event
• Conduct appropriate communications with all contributors (Operations and Finance) to ensure proper collaboration
• Organize support as needed internally, especially related to any legal and tax issue
• Coordination with the Accounts Payable team with regards to payments

COMMIT TO LEAD WITH OUR VALUES:

• Commit to CG values as expressed in the Essential Information. Model the values in any interaction internally and externally
• Put Health and Safety First
• Embrace Timely Transparency
• Model the 3Cs – Communication, Collaboration and Coordination
• Embrace Failure analysis and continuous improvement including Five Whys
• Seek out ways to incorporate technology and Artificial Intelligence into the company’s legal practice

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or other relevant
• Proficiency in English;
• SAP experience essential
• Excellent communication skills
• Well organized and processed oriented.
• 2 to 4 years of general accounting experience and bookkeeping skills

Travel Requirements - upon business needs.

This position reports hierarchically to Head of Accounting Caribbean.

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