Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 12 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Key Requirements:
• Oversee the financial operations of the business, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting across Kenya, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, DRC
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws in the countries where they operate
• Manage the accounting team, including hiring, training, and supervising staff
• Prepare and present accurate financial reports to senior management and external stakeholders
• Develop and maintain financial systems, processes, and controls to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Monitor cash flow, prepare budgets, and forecast financial performance
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data is accurate and relevant to business operations
• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and other external stakeholders
• Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards, regulations, and laws affecting our business

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) certification preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, or related field, including experience in a managerial role
• Experience in Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and DRC accounting regulations and practices. US experience a plus
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant accounting standards

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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