Financial Controller
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
• Manage financial accounting activities including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end closing.
• Oversee bank and payment account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Ensure compliance with statutory financial requirements including tax filings, VAT, withholding tax, and regulatory submissions.
• Support external audit processes and coordinate documentation for financial reviews.
• Monitor daily cash flow and manage treasury-related activities.
• Maintain accurate records for accounts payable and receivable.
• Develop financial reports, forecasts, and financial models to support management decision-making.
• Strengthen financial controls and ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6–8 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or financial management roles, particularly with "Cross-Border Payments".
• Experience within cross border/international financial services, fintech, banking, or regulated financial institutions is an advantage
• ICAN (ACA) or ACCA qualification is required.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling
• Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar tools
• Good understanding of IFRS standards, tax compliance, and financial reporting frameworks