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Corteva Agriscience Accountant in Lusaka, Zambia
Description
GROWING WHAT MATTERS STARTS WITH YOU
Corteva Agriscience™, the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.
#GrowWhatMatters
We're hiring an Accountant.
Learn how you can be our voice in the conversation about the future of agriculture.
You Will Be Part of Growing Team
The role of Accountant is to handle and support accounting & finance activities in Corteva business, being a dynamic part of an accounting and controlling team and ensuring strong control environment under the direct supervision of Company Controller.
Your Challenge:
Preparation financial statements
Accrual and prepayment postings (provisions etc.)
Prepare the COGS templates accurately and ensure that all the necessary inputs are captured in the computation
Perform INCO reconciliations and make follows ups on payments of balances owed while organising for payment of balances owing
Month and Year end closing activities
Monthly general ledger, supplier and customer account reconciliations
Be an active part of implementation of internal control procedures
Ensure timely completion of Audits by providing necessary information and managing correspondence with the audit team
Perform checks between the local books and global system and ensure they are tallying
Preparation of VAT, WHT on time and provision of data for preparation of Corporate Income Tax
Location:
Lusaka, Zambia
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Qualifications
To Grow What Matters, You Will Need
University Degree in Accounting/Finance or Full ACCA qualification
Min 3 years accounting experience, preferably in an international company
Experience on tax declarations, especially CIT (corporate income tax and withholding tax)
Knowledge on fixed asset and cost accounting
Previous experience in audit or working experience within the big 4 beneficial
SAP and Pastel knowledge beneficial
Good English level
Knowledge of Local GAAP, USGAAP or IFRS experience will be a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (in particular, advanced Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills) is essential,
Who Are We Looking For?
Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team
Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world's growing need for food
Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment
Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader
Growing What Matters Starts With You… What We Can Offer To Help You Grow?
Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing agricultural challenges of our time
Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences
Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that will expand your global view and cultural experience
Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered
Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.
Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.
Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salary
Performance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility
Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:
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For US Applicants: See the ‘Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law’ poster
To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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