Job description
- Review monthly management accounts prepared by junior team members.
- Review trial balances and ensure financial information is complete and accurate.
- Prepare and review consolidated reporting schedules.
- Prepare complex IFRS financial statements.
- Review tax computations and deferred tax calculations.
- Lead statutory audits and act as the primary contact for external auditors.
- Resolve complex accounting issues and provide technical IFRS guidance.
- Review journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules prepared by the finance team.
- Monitor compliance with Group accounting policies.
- Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
- Perform financial analysis and present findings to senior management.
- Assist with acquisitions, restructurings and special finance projects where required.
- Mentor, coach and develop junior finance staff.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.
- Support the Head of Shared Services and Finance Director on strategic finance initiatives.
- Perform any other duties assigned by management.
The Successful Applicant
- Fully qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA
- Minimum 7-10 years' progressive finance experience
- Minimum 3-4 years' external audit experience (Big 4 or recognised audit firm preferred)
- Minimum 3 years' commercial finance or management accounting experience
- Experience managing audits independently
- Experience supervising or leading finance teams
- Experience working within multinational groups is highly desirable
- Strong exposure to IFRS and statutory reporting
Technical Skills
- Expert knowledge of IFRS
- Strong technical accounting skills
- Experience reviewing statutory financial statements
- Experience reviewing tax computations
Leadership Competencies
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities
- Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple reporting deadlines
- Strong stakeholder management
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to influence and challenge where appropriate
- Commercial awareness and business partnering capability
- Strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement
What's on Offer
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Management Accountant, apply today to join this rewarding opportunity.
ContactZaheerah KeramuthQuote job refJN-072026-7060994Phone number+230 460 8976
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