Experience
5+ years of hands-on finance operations, accounting, financial control, or close/reporting experience, preferably in telecommunications, digital infrastructure, technology, or capital-intensive industries.
Direct operational experience in AP, AR, GL accounting, journal entries, accruals, prepayments, provisions, reconciliations, month-end close, billing finance, audit schedule preparation, and finance operations reporting.
Experience maintaining fixed asset registers, capitalization support, depreciation, disposals, lease records, asset reconciliations, tax schedules, and audit-ready supporting documentation.
Experience preparing data inputs and schedules for technical accounting review, including revenue recognition, IRU/capacity arrangements, leases, fixed assets, provisions, intercompany, and tax/statutory matters.
Experience using ERP/finance systems and maintaining accurate chart of accounts, cost centers, vendor/customer master data, workflow records, reporting outputs, and supporting documents.
Experience supporting ERP implementation, data migration, UAT, workflow setup, reporting configuration, finance process documentation, and post-go-live issue resolution is preferred.
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field.
Professional qualification or progress toward CPA, ACCA, CMA, CIMA, or equivalent is an advantage.
Solid understanding of IFRS, month-end close, reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, AP/AR, tax support, internal controls, and audit documentation.
Working knowledge of technical accounting support for revenue recognition, IRU/capacity arrangements, lease accounting, capitalization, provisions, intercompany, and statutory schedules.
Strong Excel, ERP, reporting, reconciliation, workflow, and data validation skills; experience with outsourced finance or managed service environments preferred.
Knowledge of telecommunications, international connectivity, IRU/capacity services, submarine cable finance, or managed service finance operations is desirable.