Thank you for your interest in joining Alcazar Energy! Each role at our company offers the chance to make a tangible impact on the global shift towards sustainable energy. As you consider applying, reflect on how your unique skills, passion, and vision align with our mission to innovate and energize the world responsibly.
An experienced senior accountant who is hands-on, and able to organize in a very reliable manner all required day-to-day accounts tasks with limited supervision. He or she is able to follow exact accounting protocol in book keeping, closing of accounts and methodology for recording complex transactions in a group company structure. At a second stage he or she is able to further structure and improve existing accounting processes and procedures. The ideal candidate has a financial sensitivity, strong ability to sense check numbers confirm accuracy of financial statements and reconcile outstanding balances of selected accounts. He or she is above-average system literate and capable of gradually taking ownership beyond the direct accounting tasks assigned to him or her.
Responsibilities:
§ Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
§ Documents financial transactions by entering accounting entries in the ERP/Accounting system.
§ Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
§ Summarizes current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
§ Substantiates financial transactions by auditable documents.
§ Maintains accounting controls by adhering to policies and procedures.
§ Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
§ Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
§ Prepares payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements.
§ Prepares adhoc financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
§ Maintains confidentiality and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
§ Ensure proper tax compliance and prepare VAT, CIT and other tax returns under local tax regulations.
§ Coordinate with auditor to finalise external financial audits.
§ Accomplishes the result by performing the duty.
§ Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
§ Support line Manager with special projects and workflow process improvements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Qualified or Part qualified CA, CPA, ACCA or Similar
EXPERIENCE:
§ 3 years’ audit
§ 5+ year’s prior experience in Corporate Accounting/general ledger/project accounting/project costing
§ Experience working in a large organization/MNC is essential
§ Exposure to Capital Intensive industry
§ Exposure to SPC’s / SPV’s and multi-currency organisation structure
§ Experience working on ERP desirable
§ Experience in working with consolidated financials (regarding this point, we would be willing to consider someone without this experience as it may be difficult to find a lot of junior accountants with this kind of exposure)
§ Experience in producing management/SH reports would be an advantage
JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS:
§ Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast -pace setting
§ Advanced MS Excel skills
§ Financial sensitivity & acumen
§ Strong ability to sense check numbers confirm accuracy of financial statements and reconcile outstanding balances of selected accounts
§ Above-average system literate and capable of gradually taking ownership beyond the direct accounting tasks assigned
§ Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, be deadline-oriented and possess multi-tasking skills
§ Attentive to detail
§ Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal and team skills required
§ Must be able to maintain confidentiality
§ High energy level and presence
§ Demonstrated ability to initiate and structure
§ Very knowledgeable on capitalisation practices
§ Exposure to processing high volume of invoices/journals/transactions (50/60+)
§ Exposure to audit environment and understanding of documentation necessary for compliance
§ Strong understanding of management accounting and end to end accounting process (AP, AR, bank recs, accruals, prepayments, depreciation/FA
We appreciate your time in considering a career with Alcazar Energy. By joining our team, you’re choosing to stand at the forefront of the renewable energy industry, contributing to projects that prioritize integrity, quality, and sustainability. As you share our commitment to making a difference, we look forward to potentially welcoming you aboard.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Qualified or part-qualified CA, CPA, ACCA, or similar accounting qualification
- At least 3 years of audit experience
- At least 5 years of corporate accounting, general ledger, project accounting, or project costing experience
- Experience working in a large organization or multinational corporation
- Exposure to capital-intensive industries
- Experience with SPCs, SPVs, and multi-currency organizational structures
- Experience working with ERP systems
- Experience with consolidated financial statements
- Experience producing management or shareholder reports
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Knowledge of capitalization practices
- Experience processing high volumes of invoices, journals, and transactions
- Understanding of audit documentation and compliance requirements
- Strong understanding of end-to-end accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and fixed assets
- Knowledge of local tax regulations, including VAT and corporate income tax compliance
- Strong analytical, reconciliation, organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
What We Do
Alcazar Energy is a leading independent sustainable infrastructure fund domiciled in Luxembourg. With an advisory team based in Dubai, it is focused on utility scale renewable energy projects in emerging Europe and Turkey. Following the success of its first investment vehicle, Alcazar Energy Partners – I (AEP-I), Alcazar Energy launched its second vehicle, Alcazar Energy Partners II SLP (SCSp) (AEP-II), bringing together Blue-Chip public and private investors from North America, Europe, and Asia. With a target size of US$500m and a hard cap of US$650m, AEP-II will mobilise c.a. US$2bn of foreign direct investment, including project finance, into emerging Europe and Turkey. The portfolio aims to develop over 2GW of clean energy, estimating a saving of 3.2m tonnes of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions per year, generating sufficient electricity to power over one million households
