Job purpose

• Strong financial management skills.
• High level of professionalism and integrity, with good moral character
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superb interpersonal skills, including the ability to quickly build rapport with key personnel
• Exceptional and proven leadership and people management skills
• Good time management and organization skills.
• Positive, energetic self-starter with a high level of personal drive and resilience.
• Results driven individual with a strategic approach to achieving their objectives
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Attention to accuracy and detail required
• Strong leadership skills

Duties and responsibilities

• Have vast experience in financial projections, analytics, modelling and forecasting
• Able to prepare monthly financial reports and statements
• Able to work independently, communicate progress and evaluate competing priorities
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines when necessary
• Can be able to communicate complex financial topics and supervise the accounting team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or commerce or its equivalent.
• Must have CPA/ACCA/CIFA qualification.
• Knowledgeable in Accounting software and advanced Excel.
• Have a minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience, ideally in a quantitatively-oriented role in the financial sector or for a fast-growing tech company.
• Previous experience in auditing
• Have vast experience in financial projections, analytics, modelling and forecasting
• Tech savvy with strong working knowledge of computer systems and databases.