Regional Budgeting & Reporting Accountant

ROLE OVERVIEW
The role is responsible for financial reporting, forecasting & budgeting for the assigned entities in the region. The position will perform financial analysis to support Senior Management with resource allocations, quality budget briefing material, budget and expenditure monitoring, processing and validations.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Degree in Commerce, Finance and Accounting
CPA qualification
Master’s degree advantageous
At Least 4 years’ experience in a similar role within the Telecoms industry

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Budgeting

Preparing and processing forecast and budget models/templates for the EA OPCOs
Review budgeted KPI’s to ensure correct KPI’s factored in
Variance analysis and reporting
Ensure compliance with current budget and spending policies, and propose improved policies and systems regarding spending guidelines, cost savings, cost allocation, and annual planning

Financial Reporting

Review flash reports. Reconcile and assure approval of Inter-Company transactions
Review monthly, quarterly and yearly Financial Packs (from Hyperion) by set timelines
Prepare management reports and review commentaries from OPCO FMs and submit to Group Finance within the set deadlines
Consolidate the E.A accounts in HFM and ensure consolidation journals are passed, and validations cleared
Review and update the E.A Statutory Reports
Lead the production of financial analyses and presentations for E.A OPCOs throughout the year
Work with the Finance team to streamline internal financial reports and reporting processes to deliver more efficient, more effective, and more useful reports and analysis
Preparing, collecting, reviewing, and sharing VSAT management reports, global revenue and capex reports and statutory reports
Lead and organize internal reviews

External and Internal Audit

Examine financial statements to ensure they are accurate and comply with group policies and international reporting standards (IFRS)
Collect information from relevant departments in East Africa Entities and prepare management accounts for group year-end requirements, draft audit financials
Communicates audit progress and findings by providing information; highlighting unresolved issues; reviewing working papers. Preparing draft audit reports
Examine the quality and accuracy of information
Identification and management of risk, providing reasoned recommendations and innovative solutions to highly complex and sensitive financial issues

Balance Sheet Management and Review

Analysing and supporting Senior Management and departmental heads with in-depth analysis

Management of Cost Drivers

Track and assist in the development of cost drivers, conduct variance analysis

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