Head, Group FP&A at Moniepoint Inc.

Moniepoint is a financial technology company digitising Africa’s real economy by building a financial ecosystem for businesses, providing them with all the payment, banking, credit and business management tools they need to succeed.About the role

In this role, you will lead global accounting operations and group financial reporting processes. You will oversee global accounting functions, leading the consolidation of financials at the holding company level and managing the group's financial reporting and audits. 

Responsibilities:

Ensure that financial statements accurately reflect the financial health of the business across multiple entities and regions
Lead the preparation and consolidation of financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting at the holding company level
Coordinating the accounting and month-end closing process for the holding entity and its subsidiaries
Oversee global accounting operations, including intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliations, to ensure alignment with consolidated financial reporting requirements
Ensure IFRS compliance and adherence to local statutory regulations, managing regulatory reporting across all jurisdictions
Develop and manage global cost allocation methodologies, ensuring transparent and accurate reporting of shared expenses
Implement and monitor internal controls to mitigate risk and ensure financial integrity for high-volume, multi-entity operations
Collaborate closely with finance leadership on process improvement  initiatives and direct accounting processes implementation for new entities and markets
Manage relationships with auditors and oversee external audits for holding company and group financial statements

Candidate requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA, ACCA, or equivalent required
10+ years of accounting experience, with 3+ years in a leadership role in a multi-country, multi-entity environment
Extensive experience with IFRS, consolidations, and intercompany eliminations
Big 4 experience is strongly preferred, particularly in audit or advisory services
Strong understanding of multi-currency consolidations
Strong track record of delivering in fast-paced environments