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Management Accountant - Financial Services

Kaziweza Limited

Accounting, Auditing & Finance full time Kenya Posted 1 week ago

KES 1,500 – KES 2,500

Job Title: Management Accountant - Financial Services

Location: Juba, South Sudan

**Department: **Finance

Reports To: General Manager

Supervises: Finance Officers, Accountants and other assigned finance staff

Salary: USD NET 2,500

Benefits: Accommodation + Work Permit Support

Job Purpose

To ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, management accounting, reconciliations, financial controls, budgeting, analysis and regulatory compliance, while supporting management decision-making across assigned business operations.

Must Have: Proven experience in money remittance, foreign exchange, banking, fintech, microfinance, cash transfer, or similar financial services operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and management packs.

• Analyse financial performance against budgets and prior periods and provide recommendations.

• Review bank, cash, mobile money, branch, partner, intercompany and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Investigate and resolve outstanding, unusual or unexplained reconciling items.

• Monitor cash positions, cash movements and liquidity requirements.

• Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and profitability reviews.

• Coordinate regulatory, statutory and audit reporting requirements.

• Review and strengthen financial and operational internal controls.

• Supervise, coach and support Finance Officers and Accountants.

• Drive improvements in financial reporting, reconciliation and finance processes.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related field.

• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent.

• Minimum 7 years' progressive accounting and finance experience, including 2–3 years in a senior or supervisory role.** **

• Must Have: Proven experience in money remittance, foreign exchange, banking, fintech, microfinance, cash transfer, or similar financial services operations.

• Strong experience in management accounts, financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting and financial controls.

• Experience with audits, regulatory reporting and supervising finance staff.

Technical Skills

• Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills.

• Excellent reconciliation and analytical abilities.

• Good knowledge of IFRS and internal controls.

• Strong cash and treasury understanding.

• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.

• Experience with accounting/ERP systems.

• Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and regulatory reporting.

•** Must have a valid Kenyan passport.**

• Must be willing and available to relocate to Juba, South Sudan.

Key Attributes

Analytical, detail-oriented, proactive, results-driven and highly ethical, with strong problem-solving, communication, follow-up and team-development skills. Must be able to work under pressure and manage multiple finance responsibilities effectively.