Most businesses across Sub-Saharan Africa rely on expensive and polluting diesel generators to bridge the supply-demand gap of electricity. Daystar Power focuses on hybrid solar power solutions for commercial customers for either a cash sale or a monthly fee. Daystar Power delivers three significant benefits to its customers: 1) reducing the cost of energy, 2) providing a stable power supply and 3) reducing pollution.

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Daystar Power Group is looking to engage a competent&nbsp;Senior Accountant,&nbsp;who will play a team-lead role in ensuring the timeliness, completeness, and accuracy of financial reporting processes. This includes preparing monthly management accounts, maintaining general ledgers, coordinating month-end/year-end close procedures, and assisting with audit activities.

We are seeking hard working, motivated, and well-organized individuals with a focus on continuous improvement to exceed expectations.

1.&nbsp;Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in related disciplines - Accounting or Finance.

2.&nbsp;Experience: Minimum of 4 years work experience in a similar role.

3.&nbsp;Language Proficiency: English (with good communication skills and accurate reporting skills).

a. Proactive self-starter and pays attention to details.

b. Self-motivated and demonstrate a sense of ownership with high level of commitment and the ability to thrive under pressure.

c. Passionate leader with excellent team leadership skills.

d. Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects in parallel and prioritize competing demands, passion for renewable energy.

5.&nbsp;Competency and Skills Requirements

6. Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Excel.

a. Agility: the ability to be flexible, responsive, adaptive, and show initiative in times of change, uncertainty and business opportunity.

Senior Accountant

Daystar Power Group is looking to engage a competent&nbsp;Data Analytics Manager.&nbsp;The candidate will support a variety of tasks related to renewable energy data analysis with a focus on hybrid power. He or she must have strong research, data analysis, consolidation, and writing skills as well as experience in compiling and manipulating large data sets for analysis and recommendations for operational effectiveness.

2. Experience: Minimum of 5 - 10 years’ professional experience required, ideally with a data analytics background

Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office, financial reporting software and advanced financial modelling

Excellent analytical, strategic, planning and problem-solving skills

Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods

4.&nbsp;Language Proficiency: English (with excellent communication skills and accurate reporting skills).

Proactive self-starter and pays attention to details.

Ability to work well in interdepartmental teams.

Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment

Self-motivated and demonstrate a sense of ownership with high level of commitment and the ability to thrive under pressure.

Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects in parallel and prioritize competing demands, passion for renewable energy.

Agility: the ability to be flexible, responsive, adaptive, and show initiative in times of change, uncertainty and business opportunity.