re you a qualified accountant? Do you have hands on experience with group accounting and consolidated reporting? Are you excited about working in a mission-driven environment with smart like-minded individuals and contributing to building an exceptional global talent community? Does the prospect of working to deliver operational excellence and providing actionable insights into business performance resonate with you? Would you say money matters are your superpower? 
Sounds like you? Continue reading…
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your role as Senior Accountant is to ensure that as a for profit company we are operating ethically with best in class systems and as a cost effective organization. You will ensure 
operational excellence for the organization and subsequent stakeholder satisfaction as well as contribute to our business strategy and our bottom line which is based on being a cost effective organization.
More specifically your role will include:

• Taking  ownership of the day-to-day, monthly and year end operations of the financial reporting function.
• Maintaining the integrity of the general ledger of all subsidiaries at all times
• Leading the month-end close process in line with group reporting deadlines
• Performing general accounts analysis and reconciliations including bank statements, fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, deferred revenue and intercompany matching
• Assist in processing monthly payroll for +150 staff
• Assist in year end close and prepare for statutory audit in line with set deadlines and statutory requirements
• Preparing weekly cash flow forecast to support treasury management
• Developing and ensuring compliance with group policies and regulatory requirements
• Liaising with banks, tax authority and other relevant external parties
• Assisting the Financial Controller and Head FP&A with ad hoc projects including investors’ reporting and budget.

REQUIREMENTS:

• You are a qualified accountant (CA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in an accounting role
• You have strong auditing, accounting and financial reporting skills
• Experience in group reporting and accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions will be an added advantage
• You are detail-oriented and triple-check important documents, emails, presentations, etc.
• You are proficient with spreadsheets and you have working knowledge of an accounting software
• You have great written and verbal communication skills, including ability to interact effectively at various levels of stakeholder management 
• You have a frugal mentality and are a strategic thinker that can help us become lean and financially efficient
• You have an open mindset: Should be open to changes and the unknown
• We would like to remind you that this is a remote job, meaning you can work from anywhere in the world. However, we prefer a GMT to GMT +4 time zone.

Would you like to join us as we work hard, have fun and make history?