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.