The Management Accountant at WIOCC is responsible for the accurate accounting and reporting of fixed assets, preparation of high-quality management accounts and statutory financial statements, and the maintenance of strong accounting controls across the WIOCC Group. The role contributes to informed decision-making through robust financial analysis while ensuring full compliance with IFRS, IAS, and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Compliance and Governance
Ensure full compliance with IFRS, IAS and Group accounting policies across both local and consolidated reporting.
Coordinate the adoption and implementation of new or amended accounting standards, assessing their impact on the Statement of Financial Position and Statement of Comprehensive Income.
Monitor and ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory and tax requirements across all operating jurisdictions.
Maintain a strong internal control environment and support continuous improvement of financial governance frameworks.
Management Accounts and Financial Reporting
Ensure the completeness, accuracy and integrity of financial data recorded in the accounting ERP system.
Prepare monthly management accounts, including detailed variance and trend analysis, with clear and insightful explanations for material movements.
Analyse cost of sales performance by comparing actuals against budgets and forecasts.
Play an active role in month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Coordinate and prepare statutory financial statements for WIOCC Group subsidiaries.
Fixed Assets Accounting
Account for fixed asset acquisitions, disposals, transfers, revaluations and impairments in line with IFRS and internal policies.
Calculate, review and post monthly depreciation and amortisation entries.
Reconcile the fixed asset sub‑ledger to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies.
Prepare fixed asset schedules and supporting documentation for management reviews, internal audits, and external audits.
Monitor Capital Work‑in‑Progress (CWIP) to ensure timely and appropriate capitalisation.
Coordinate physical verification of assets and inventory, including asset tagging across jurisdictions.
Audit and Assurance
Act as a key liaison for external auditors, ensuring the provision of complete, accurate and timely information.
Respond to audit queries with well‑reasoned explanations, financial interpretations, and corrective action plans.
Support internal audits and ensure timely implementation of agreed audit recommendations.
Accounting Policy and Stakeholder Engagement
Support the development and maintenance of Group accounting policies, manuals and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Partner with senior management and business unit leaders to provide financial insights that support strategic and operational decision‑making.
Engage effectively with external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and advisors.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
Fully qualified accountant (CPA(K), ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
Minimum of five (5) years’ post‑qualification experience in a senior accountant or similar role.
Strong knowledge of IFRS and IAS, ideally within a multinational or group reporting environment.
Demonstrated experience in fixed asset accounting and inventory management.
Prior experience in audit or advisory roles within a Big 4 or reputable professional services firm is a distinct advantage.
Technical and Personal Skills
High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, multinational and multicultural environment.
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to influence and collaborate.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the recruitment portal link provided below.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the talent recruitment portal at jobs.talenthr.io.