Finance Manager

Company Name:Probe Compliance Africa

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance function and play a crucial role in managing the financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in accounting, financial analysis, and reporting and ideally experience in hospitality.

Responsibilities:Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Generate insightful financial reports, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial trends.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and relevant accounting standards for SaaS companies

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Collaborate with department heads to develop and maintain accurate and realistic budgets.
• Prepare financial forecasts and variance analyses to support strategic decision-making.
• Monitor budget performance and provide recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements.

Revenue Recognition:

• Implement and oversee revenue recognition processes in accordance with IFRS 15 and ASC 606 for subscription-based SaaS revenue models.
• Collaborate with sales and customer success teams to ensure accurate and timely recording of revenue

Financial Analysis:

• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support business decisions, including product profitability and market expansion opportunities.
• Provide insightful analysis on key financial metrics, such as customer acquisition costs (CAC), lifetime value (LTV), and churn rates

Cash Flow Management:

• Manage cash flow and liquidity, including the monitoring of working capital and capital expenditure.
• Implement cash flow forecasting to anticipate and address potential liquidity challenges

System Integration and Improvement:

• Work closely with the finance and IT teams to enhance and streamline financial systems and processes.
• Implement best practices for financial data management and reporting within accounting software

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales & marketing, and engineering to gather and analyze financial data for strategic decision-making.
• Act as a financial consultant to various departments, providing insights to support their objectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; ACA/ICAN/ACCA/CIMA or relevant professional certification preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance roles, with at least 2 years in a SaaS environment
• Thorough understanding of SaaS business models, revenue recognition principles, and subscription-based accounting.
• Proficient in financial modelling, forecasting, and analysis.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and other relevant accounting standards.
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems. Quickbooks online experience would be beneficial but not mandatory
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Pay: From ₦400,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Job Posted:24th February 2025