Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 08, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Who We Are
CrossBoundary operates in frontier markets that also hold immense investment opportunities. The chosen candidate will play an important role in a unique team with the opportunity to have a transformational impact on the renewable energy landscape in Africa. Team members come from diverse backgrounds, but share several qualities: curiosity, humility, integrity, a drive for excellence, and a bias for action.

Who You Are
• You are a self-starter who is passionate about creating lasting change within emerging markets
• You have a background in accounting for businesses that operate in Africa
• You possess excellent attention to detail but are solution-oriented and able to operate in environments that are constantly changing
• You are comfortable managing multiple work streams simultaneously and can prioritize and effectively deliver on tasks within the deadline
• You are interested in leveraging automated systems/ platforms to streamline processes

Primary Responsibilities
• Responsible for all aspects of financial reporting including monthly closings, monthly/ quarterly financial statement preparation, financial and statutory audit, general ledger, fixed assets, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
• Ensure all transactions are recorded and coded accurately in Sage X3
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Perform intercompany reconciliations
• Prepare consolidated accounts
• Prepare tax returns
• Liaise with the accountants in-country to ensure local accounts are prepared timeously and accurately
• Review and approve local tax submissions
• Review local accounts
• Prepare monthly invoicing run
• Process weekly payment runs
• Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date
• Maintain asset register
• Prepare payroll
• Assist with providing information to external auditors for the annual audit
• Assist with the opening of new entities in new geographies
• Assist with the opening of bank accounts
• Assist with other administration/ operational functions
• Ad Hoc duties and support to the broader team

Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Certified public accountant (CPA, K) or ACCA qualification
• 2+ years’ post qualifying experience


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to CrossBoundary on crossboundary.applytojob.com to apply


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