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  • Posted: May 23, 2023
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Branch is a for-profit socially conscious company based in San Francisco and Nairobi. We use technology to dramatically reduce the cost of delivering financial services in emerging markets. Our first product is credit. Branch is like a bank in your pocket, there for you at all times.


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    Senior Accountant

    About the role

    The Senior Accountant will work with the Head of Finance for Nigeria. This will be a permanent role that will involve accounting, reporting as well as ensuring adherence to internal controls and statutory compliance. The Senior Accountant should also be someone with an interest in FP&A who is willing to learn how to work with growth models, analyse financial statements, forecast and budget.

    Here are some things you'll do

    • Perform accounting functions including, but not limited to, verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling transactions with a good understanding of GAAP and IFRS accounting standards.
    • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with accompanying schedules, verify accuracy of all statements and maintain the integrity of balance sheet balances and inflow/outflow systems.
    • Maintain all  general ledgers and  related accounts with proper documentation and records of all transactions; review of entries to the general ledger to assure accuracy and compliance with the company’s and established accounting principles.
    • Assist with setting up accounting books and procedures for new countries as the business expands.
    • Ensure statutory reports such as CBN related reports and other regulatory reports are prepared and filed in time.
    • Coordinate annual external audits and prepare assigned schedules for the annual & interim audits.

    Minimum Requirements

    • A finance-related degree, with ICAN/ACCA as an added advantage.
    • A minimum of 5 years  accounting experience, preferably  working in the financial service industry
    • Self-motivated, results focused and creative
    • Accurate with precise attention to detail

    Preferred Requirements

    • Experience working with accounting software (Netsuite, QuickBooks, Oracle)
    • Advanced proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of tools like SQL and Power BI is an advantage.
    • Methodical approach and problem-solving skills
    • Able to work with tight deadlines and in a startup environment

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Branch International on branchinternational.applytojob.com to apply

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