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