Trafigura - Junior Accountant

Position Title - Junior Accountant

Job Category - Finance

Business Area - Oil

Employment Type- Full-Time

Country - East Africa Cluster (Tanzania, Mozambique, DRC(Katanga), Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia)

Location Mumbai - India.

Department - Puma Finance

Company- Puma Energy Ltd.

Department - Puma Finance - Africa

Main Purpose - 

Accounting function and Balance Sheet management for 6 countries

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- 

- Qualified accountant with strong accounting and balance sheet management experience

- Prior experience in corporation tax practices and accounting

- Understanding of IFRS standards

- Business minded orientated is a plus

- Demonstrable numeracy Skills

- Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information

- Microsoft Office proficient

- Income tax knowledge

Key Responsibilities -

General Accounting-

- Is in charge on all the daily accounting matters including posting journals, posting accruals, reviewing depreciation, ensuring clearing of account is done

- Ensure bank account reconciliation and allocation are done

- Prepare financial reports such as:

- Balance Sheet,

- Account Consolidation,

- T tables,

- Consolidation of Tangible and Intangible

- Review and maintain Assets Debtor and Creditor lists.

- Fixed asset accounting

- Keep control of such legal books and records of accounts as: General Ledger, Sales Records, Purchases Records, Inventory, Annual affixing of the required tax stamps to books.

Audit Review-

- Support independent audits; provide all necessary information for compliance on deadlines. Work closely with independent auditors during and preparing schedules for the annual audit. Revise the computation of employment termination payments.

- Preparation of the Annual Financial Report including financial statements, notes, supporting schedules, transmittal letter and statistical information.

Key Relationships -

- Chief Accountant and Rest of the Accounting Team

- Senior accountants

- In country finance leads

Reporting Structure

- Mumbai Chief Accountant - Direct report

- Functional dotted line reporting into Africa SME/specialist

Salary Offered : 6 - 8 LPA

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.