Background

In 2000, Simba Telecom stretched its paw into Kenya, partnering exclusively with Safaricom, the country’s largest mobile network. This move cemented Simba’s footprint in the region, making it a tri-nation force in telecom distribution within just three years of inception.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Financial Accuracy and Compliance:

a. Ensure precise financial records, zero reconciliation errors and adhere to accounting standards.

Refund Processing and Financial Operations:

a. Ensure timely refund processing and other financial transactions to maintain service efficiency.

Audit Readiness and Reporting:

a. Ensure all financial records are audit-ready and provide clear reporting on financial health.

b. Provide daily financial reports to the Visa Center Manager.

c. Liaise and work with the Centralized Financial Team.

Process Improvement and Risk Mitigation:

a. Identify and implement enhancements to accounting workflows to improve accuracy and efficiency

Requirements

Education:

Minimum: A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required

CPA/CMA certification preferred

Experience:

4-5 years in accounts, finance, or audit

Solid background in managing accounting processes

Ability to develop financial projections and support decision making

Experience in working across departments

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient with MS and other accounting tools

Knowledge & Key Skills:

Cash & revenue reconciliation

Payroll processing & incentive calculations

VAT & statutory compliance

Audit readiness & financial controls

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient with MS and other accounting tools

• Ensure precise financial records, zero reconciliation errors and adhere to accounting standards.
• Ensure timely refund processing and other financial transactions to maintain service efficiency.
• Ensure all financial records are audit-ready and provide clear reporting on financial health.
• Provide daily financial reports to the Visa Center Manager.
• Liaise and work with the Centralized Financial Team.
• Identify and implement enhancements to accounting workflows to improve accuracy and efficiency

• Cash & revenue reconciliation
• Payroll processing & incentive calculations
• VAT & statutory compliance
• Audit readiness & financial controls
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with MS and other accounting tools

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required
• CPA/CMA certification preferred
• 4-5 years in accounts, finance, or audit
• Solid background in managing accounting processes
• Ability to develop financial projections and support decision making
• Experience in working across departments
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with MS and other accounting tools