Senior Financial Accountant

Posted:
6/30/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa ⋅ Gauteng, South Africa

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

At Infobip, we dream big. We value creativity, persistence, and innovation, passionately believing that it is through teamwork that we can all reach greater heights.

Since 2006, we have been innovating at the edge of technological possibilities and are now shaping global communications of the future. Through 70+ offices on six continents, Infobip’s platform is used by almost 70% of the population, making it the largest network of its kind and the only full-stack cloud communication platform globally.

Join us on our mission to create life-changing interactions between humans and online services with new and unseen solutions.

ACCOUNTING and COMPLIANCE
 

  • Responsible for ensuring statutory accounting and tax compliance requirements are met for the company with a focus on South Africa
  • Responsible for ensuring all accounting month-end activities are completed as per the global accounting calendar
  • Facilitate the process of analysis and approval of annual FS, tax returns, and other financial and compliance reports
  • Ensuring accurate reconciliation of statutory financial statements with the group GAAP reports and ensuring compliance with the local IFRS
  • Working with local BPOs to ensure high-quality statutory compliance management and resolution of any significant compliance matters
  • Co-ordinate and facilitate the annual financial audit process for the local and group audits
  • Prepare and provide detailed relevant information for all BEE strategic initiatives
  • Monitor and resolve all SARS queries including tax audits to ensure compliance is maintained
     

FP&A
 

  • Assistance in preparing periodic management reports which contain key information for decision making process, such as analysis of historical financials, variance explanations, updated forecasts with risks and opportunities, KPIs, etc.
  • Working with regional FP&A team to ensure the top management’s strategic plan is accurately represented in the regional financial and operating plans
     

TREASURY 
 

  • Managing relationships with local banks and other financial institutions
  • Preparation of the cash flow statements
  • Review of Foreign Exchange Transactions
  • Monitor daily cash balances and determine cash requirements.
     

Other
 

  • Resolving disputes and inquiries from other departments
  • Assisting in internal and external audits as needed
  • Working closely with the direct manager to ensure the smooth running of all financial matters
  • Working closely with other finance teams including Shared Service Centers, Revenue Assurance and Treasury
     

Qualifications
 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
  • 8+ years’ finance experience (beneficial if in an international company)
  • Internationally recognized accounting professional qualifications (CPA, CFA, CMA) - preferable
  • Articles served at Big 4 - preferable
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
  • Highly inquisitive mindset with an aptitude for numbers
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

When you become a part of Infobip you can expect:

Awesome clients. – We serve and partner with the majority of the leading mobile operators, OTTs, brands, banks, social networks, aggregators and many more. Seriously, our clients are really cool. Work with the world’s leading companies and impact how they communicate with their users!

Opportunity knocks. Often. – Being a part of a growing company in a growing industry – we challenge you not to grow! Whether it’s horizontal, vertical, or angular, we want to support the path that you want to carve.

Learn as you grow. – Starting with a fantastic onboarding program, to internal education, education resources, e-learning to external educations, we invest heavily in employee learning and development.

Connect globally. – Work with people from all over the world. We put the “global” in globalization.

Pay & Perks. – Competitive salary, a team taking care of all the equipment you need, team building and other organized activities.

Talk about a balanced lifestyle!

Infobip employees are people with diverse backgrounds, characteristics, and experiences that share the same passion and talent that helps us achieve our mission. That's why Infobip is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other part of one's identity.

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Infobip

Website: https://infobip.com/

Headquarter Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Debt Financing

Industries: Enterprise Software ⋅ Internet of Things ⋅ Messaging ⋅ Mobile Apps ⋅ SaaS ⋅ Telecommunications