Adecco is recruiting an English speaking Accountant for its client operating in the Farming sector:

Main Responsibilities:

- Ensuring that the financial accounting and reporting are in compliance with statutory and corporate requirements. This relates to monthly (CFIN), quarterly and annual reporting and ensuring that all reporting happens within the timelines and deadlines set.

- Ensure that an effective and efficient control environment is in place, in line with Sarbanes-Oxley 404 as well as the Internal Control Standards Manual.

- Reviewing of the local Financial Statements to ensure that these are in accordance with local GAAP requirements and liaising with the accounting service provider – EY to ensure that all adjustments are recorded.

- Ensuring that all statutory filings are filed on time i.e. financial statements, taxes, VAT, withholding taxes and any other filings required by local laws in conjunction with local external counsel and professional advisers - EY.

- Maintaining and improving accounting processes to make them more relevant and efficient (further automation where possible e.g. rebilling process).

- Reviewing of the key contracts of the Business to ensure that they are correctly accounted for (Cost Recovery, SLAs, Loan facilities etc)

- Preparing and reviewing of account reconciliations as per company policies and procedures.

- Supporting the business in all aspects to ensure that there is a good, stable Control environment in place and highlighting areas of improvement through monitoring and providing feedback to leaders and proactively taking steps to address issues of Control breaches identified.

- Support Procurement for codifying of invoices for payments processing.

- Assist general business to understand which contracts to be entered with Corteva Morocco and which contract to be entered into with Corteva Switzerland

- Ensuring that all foreign payments that can be made out of Morocco comply with the necessary exchange control rules so that these payments can happen with relative ease

- Attending to any queries relating to the AP process – delayed payments, short payments, correct VAT apportionment etc

- Ensure that recording and reimbursement of travel expenses is correctly recorded and maintained

- Ensuring all documents and proper audit trail is maintained in accordance with local document retention policy.

- Attending to adhoc requests when these arise.

- BComm Degree in Accounting or equivalent with 4-5 years work experience in a multinational environment is preferred.

- Chartered Accountant/ACCA would be an added advantage.

- Strong knowledge of Moroccan GAAP and good understanding of US GAAP.