Agency Accounting & Reporting Officer at Airtel

Purpose of the Job

• Support the Team Head for all financial reporting activities relating to Airtel Money & Other Business.
• Support in providing management with information relevant to aid decision making for Airtel Money & Other Business revenue and operational expenses efficiency.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for internal purposes, group and statutory requirements.
• Liaise with PSB and other stakeholders to fully understand the technical requirements and business guidelines set at group level.
• Ensure all accounting entries are posted daily.
• Ensure daily reconciliation of Shop PSB wallets.
• Daily monitoring of Shop Mobile money wallets to ensure no gaps.
• Daily monitoring of Shop Mobile Money Wallets to ensure wallets are funded to meet the daily requirements of the shops.
• Daily Monitoring of Airtel PSB collection wallets to ensure all daily revenue are moved into the Airtel wallet.
• Ensure all commissions are duly accounted in the commission wallets and value moved into Airtel collection wallet.
• Ensure timely completion and coordination of Monthly / Quarterly Audits with no qualification or material adjustments.
• Liaise with External and Internal Auditors to resolve audit queries.
• Ensure compliance with financial control policies and procedures and tax requirements/legislation.
• Ensure that all processes and controls are executed according to the set policies and procedure.
• Monitor all regulatory requirements and advise respective staff.
• Finance input for annual statutory returns
• Contracts and agreements review
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports.

Skills and Qualifications

• Graduate Degree in Accounting or a related discipline; Professional qualification in Accounting
• Chartered Accountant: ACCA/ACA
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools
• Adept user of accounting packages; Oracle ERP and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)
• Good Communication (Oral & Written) and Inter-personal skills
• Detail Oriented and Analytical
• 3-5 years preferably in FMCG, Communication & Telecom.