Are you a passionate Accountant? Are you looking for a position within the renewable energy sector? Then join Vestas Development and become part of a team based in Madrid with an international scope and professional career opportunities. Vestas Development is a newly established business unit within Vestas. The function's main responsibilities are to originate and develop new wind projects across the globe via its own resources as well as via development partnerships that are established and supervised by the group. In light of rapid growth, we are now looking for an Accountant for our team in EMEA & LATAM.
Responsibilities
• Support on Virtual data room accounting and Tax supporting documentation.
• Support on closing accounts in a selling process.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and embrace initiatives.
• Month-end reporting including all associated processes and controls.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, tax returns and statutory accounts.
• Review and deliver annual accounts in collaboration with external advisors
• Ensure accounting treatment in line with Group policies and guidelines.
• Ensure expenses are capitalized in the projects according to defined criteria.
• Support the business in the analysis of potential risks and forming strategies
• Ensure compliance with guidelines and controls for the Development Business.
Qualifications
• +3 years of professional experience within a Tax/ Accounting/Auditing department.
• Experience with financial consolidation systems such as SAP, BPC or similar.
• Extensive general accounting experience gained in a medium to large business operating in a commercial or industry environment.
• Experience working within an international reporting environment.
• Fluent English.
Competencies
• Good understanding of the working of a support function in a global company.
• Good organizational skills and ability to work to, and sometimes implement own processes.
• Motivated and enthusiastic approach.
• Collaborator and innovative.
• Service as well as open-minded attitude.
• Adaptability to different business and cultural environments.
• Able to process complex information and present key messages in a simple manner.
What We Offer
Vestas offers a world of opportunities. You will meet people with a broad range of skills, from a variety of cultures and the possibility to grow and develop professionally in the company.
Vestas also offer a very good work environment and the opportunity to learn from an exciting business
DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.