An Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract) - Rabat

Company :

The GIZ is a worldwide active provider of international cooperation services, present in Morocco since 1975. With its partners, it develops effective solutions that open up prospects for people and sustainably improve their living conditions. As a federal public company, the GIZ supports many sectors and a large number of national and international clients in implementing their bilateral, regional, and international cooperation.

The Moroccan and German governments have defined priority sectors in cooperation policy which form the basis of various programs and projects: Renewable energies, environment and climate change, sustainable resource management and use, as well as sustainable economic development. Current German institutions have a wide range of instruments that enable them to face many challenges. Based on in-depth professional experience and mutual trust, Moroccan-German cooperation is a pillar for peace in the region.

Through its global, regional, and bilateral projects, GIZ contributes significantly to the sustainable development of Morocco.

Job :

A. Main activities

• Ensure the verification, control, and accounting of invoices in accordance with internal procedures, contractual commitments, and current Moroccan regulations;
• Calculate and prepare withholding tax declarations in accordance with Moroccan tax regulations;
• Identify, analyze, and report to management any anomalies, irregularities, or financial risks detected in accounting operations;
• Carry out monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closing work in strict compliance with deadlines and quality requirements;
• Implement and ensure the application of project internal controls in accordance with established procedures;
• Ensure rigorous archiving, both physical and electronic, of accounting supporting documents according to internal rules and applicable regulations;
• Participate in treasury management and financial planning;
• Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure the complete collection, verification, and validation of accounting documents;
• Contribute to the development and updating of standard operating procedures (SOPs), as well as to work related to the SAP system;
• Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of invoice control and processing processes, integrating changes in internal policies and procedures.
• Carry out VAT exemptions on project purchases within deadlines, in coordination with the projects, their supervisory partners, and the relevant services.
• Maintain and update the project inventory and ensure the recording and tracking of assets in the inventory tracking systems.
• Maintain and update various financial information tracking tables related to the service's areas of intervention (suspense accounts, exemption tracking, inventories...)
 

Required profile :

B. Qualifications and specialized skills

• Master's degree (Bac+5) in accounting, finance, or equivalent.
• Professional experience of at least 3 years as an accountant, including a minimum of 2 years in an accounting firm.
• Strong command of Moroccan tax law as well as accounting and financial processes applied in a structured environment.
• Excellent communication skills, advisory and collaboration skills, with proven ability to manage sensitive or conflictual situations.
• Initiative, proactivity, and strong ability to analyze and solve complex problems as part of a team.
• High sense of integrity, rigor, and compliance with regulatory rules.

C. Location and period

• Assignment location: Rabat
• Contract duration: One-year fixed-term contract with the possibility of one renewal

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Desired personality traits :

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