Accounting/Finance Referent & Tax Specialist
Role description
From the employerJob title: ACCOUNTING/FINANCE REFERENT & TAX SPECIALIST
Location: Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Job reference #: 33846
Contract type: Fixed-term
Language requirements: English (Upper-intermediate level)
At Eni, we are looking for an Accountant/Finance Referent & Tax Specialist to
join Versalis International Côte d’Ivoire in Abidjan. You will be responsible
for supporting the company’s administrative, accounting, finance, tax, and
compliance activities, ensuring accurate financial records, regulatory
compliance, and the efficient operation of the office.
About Versalis International
Versalis is Eni's chemical company, operating internationally in basic and
intermediate chemicals, plastics, rubbers, and chemicals from renewable sources.
It is also committed to developing technologies for polymer recycling. As part
of Eni's broader commitment to the energy transition, Versalis is focused on
being a fully sustainable and diversified chemical company capable of generating
value for all stakeholders and contributing to the aim of carbon neutrality.
With 7 research centers and a presence in over 30 countries worldwide, Versalis
has approximately 700 products in the field of chemicals and plastics featured
in its portfolio.
Main responsibilities
Administration
- Manage daily administrative activities and office operations.
- Maintain company records, contracts, and corporate documentation.
- Coordinate communications with external advisors, banks, suppliers, and
government authorities.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and business correspondence.
- Support management with administrative and organisational tasks.
Accounting & Finance Support
- Assist in maintaining accurate accounting records.
- Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Support budgeting and financial reporting activities.
- Reconcile financial transactions and maintain supporting documentation.
Tax & Compliance
- Prepare and file tax returns and declarations.
- Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and statutory requirements.
- Liaise with external tax advisors and auditors.
- Analyse changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the company.
- Maintain accurate tax records and documentation.
Skills and experience required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics,
or a related field.
- Significant professional experience in accounting, finance, administration,
or a related field.
- Strong understanding of accounting and taxation principles.
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and
PowerPoint.
- Experience with SAP would be an advantage.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
How to apply
- Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
- Please upload your CV in English.
About Eni
Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000
employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated
energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the
energy transition. Eni's goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through
the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its
customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development
of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable
energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are
only some examples of Eni's areas of activity and research. In addition, the
company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a
technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could
generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.
Working at Eni
At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and
making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global
challenges of the energy transition. For us, the skills and attitudes of each
individual, continuous training, and diversity and inclusion are fundamental. We
promote flexible ways of working with particular attention to
well-being, welfare and work life-balance. Eni will evaluate applications
considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your
application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required
profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your
ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.
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