FINANCE ASSOCIATE

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Finance Associate

We are looking for a Finance Associate for a position located in Alger, Algeria and reporting to Financial Controller Manager Northern & Western Africa.

The Finance Associate will support the Finance team in delivering Algeria market and North-West Africa cluster headquartered in Casablanca with finance ownership and expertise in (1) tax & accounting, (2) controlling, (3) analysis and reporting, (4) operational support.

What you will be doing:

As a Finance Associate, you will be responsible for:

ALGERIA / LOCAL ENTIT

ACCOUNTING & TA

• Assist in handle accounting transactions of local entity in accordance with IFRS & local requirements. Review postings made for Algeria market and local entity by Global Business Service Center/KPMG. Ensure completeness of monthly closing tasks
• Support accurate recording and accounting for assets
• Support financial processes related to the daily running of the office
• Prepare and submit local tax queries, submission, etc.
• Support interactions with local bank relationship in coordination with N-W Africa controller and JTI Treasury
• Ensure up-to-date information on local tax regulation / changes
• Support interactions with the relationship with local statutory team and tax adviso

CONTROL

• support Algeria operations are run in line with JTI policies and operating guidelines, as well as local regulation
• support close follow up and compliance of trade incentives program

PLANNING & REPORTIN

ALGERIA PERTORMANCE

• Review actual performance package prepared by the FP&A team, discuss with the market, follow up on actions identified
• Review planning generated by the FP&A team based on the market inputs, discuss with the Country Manager, propose changes as necessary
• Prepare or review business scenarios and simulation

ENTITY

• Perform review and planning for the local entit

CREDIT AND RECEIVABLE

• Monitor the collection status for Algeria customers, liase with JTI SA Credit team as necessar

OTHER OPERATIONAL (functionally reporting to Country Manager& N-W Africa Controller

• Support follow up of Letter of Credits to ensure continuous shipments in line with the sales plan
• Compute materials cost & transfer prices, monitor costs, profitability and analyze variances vs. plan & standards
• Ensure monthly M&S budget tracking
• Support Algeria market with other projects as necessary

Requirements

• University degree in Accounting/Finance or other related field; or Professional qualification such as ACCA is a plus
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years working experience in accounting / finance. Working experience in multinational environment is a plus.
• French & English required, Arabic is a plus
• Sound knowledge of accounting standards and reporting principles
• Computer fluency in MS applications and Accounting Software (SAP is a plus)

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Next Steps:

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

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