About the Role
Mwanga is a dynamic, tech-driven business process outsourcing services company featuring a highly skilled and agile team designed to scale client profitability. We are currently seeking a meticulous and driven Financial Accountant to act as the financial intelligence engine of our company in transformation. In this role, you will protect our financial discipline and revenue management while actively supporting our ambitious corporate growth plans. You will report day-to-day to the Chief of Staff, with dotted-line reporting to the Country Lead and CEO for strategic decisions.
Key Responsibilities- Produce comprehensive monthly management accounts, variance analyses, and quarterly financial reviews covering the full P&L, cash position, and forecasts.
- Maintain the rolling financial model, deliver financial scenario models, and calculate unit economics for new service lines and client proposals.
- Lead the annual budgeting process, monitor monthly performance, and track revenue diversification across all service lines.
- Own all bookkeeping functions including the chart of accounts, fixed asset register, bank reconciliations, and journals using cloud-based accounting software.
- Manage end-to-end invoicing across multiple currencies, aggressively track accounts receivable, and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts.
- Process accurate and timely payroll alongside correct tax and pension deductions, petty cash, and expense claims.
- Ensure full compliance with Nigerian statutory filings including VAT, CIT, PAYE, and pension, while managing external auditor relationships.
- Monitor foreign exchange exposure on hard-currency revenues and optimize multi-currency reconciliations and payouts.
- Build structured ROI cases for significant spend decisions and ensure strict compliance with data protection policies.
- Integrate accounting systems with financial models and manage the finance component of seamless staff onboarding.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience in finance or accounting, covering management accounts, payroll, invoicing, and cash flow.
- Professional qualification or active progress toward ICAN, ACCA, CPA, or an equivalent body.
- Demonstrated expertise in Nigerian tax compliance (VAT, CIT, PAYE) and pension administration.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, with familiarity in SharePoint, OneDrive, and Sage accounting software.
- Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proactive, initiative-driven work ethic.
- Prior experience in a service-oriented business with a solid understanding of revenue recognition and project-based costing.
- Competitive net monthly salary ranging from ₦250,000 to ₦300,000.Opportunity to work with an agile, high-performing, and tech-driven team in a rapidly scaling organization.Clear pathways for professional development and direct engagement with executive leadership.