Organisation: MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: General Manager – Financial Operations
About US:
MTN-Uganda is the leading telecommunications Company in Uganda, providing payphone, fixed lines, fax/data, internet and mobile services.
Job Summary: The Senior Accountant – Group Opco-Fintech Finance will:
Review all assigned Opcos Escrow/Trust account reconciliation.
Review all assigned Opcos revenues and liquidation in line with group standards.
Review of all agent commission payments (subscriber registration, commission, Assisted payment commission, DST payments).
Supervision of the Analyst Financial Operations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Review daily bank reconciliation and recommend immediate corrective action.
Ensure end to end follow up on all reconciling items in Trust bank reconciliation.
Review of weekly journal captured to ensure they are properly accounted for and authorised.
Review of weekly restricted cash in Opcos business to ensure it reconciles with the General Ledger.
Ensure that MTN Fintech transaction revenues are reconciled, recognized, liquidated, and posted correctly in General Ledger.
Ensure that agent commissions are reconciled, reviewed, and paid within agreed timelines.
Validate and ensure all Journal posted in EWP and ERP system are authorized as per DOA and posted accurately.
Support with review of Opco Business cases and update product finance risks.
Ensure all assigned Opcos have in place all the finance processes in place that align to group standards.
Ensure that all incidences logged for Fintech action are resolved within 48 hours.
Supervision of Finance Analyst staff.
Ensure Audit recommendations are followed up and objectively closed.
Oversee reconciliation of all system accounts.
Authorise the posting of all ERP entries raised by the team supervised.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant for the MTN Uganda Mobile Money Senior Accountant – Group Opco-Fintech Finance job must hold a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Commerce or equivalent combination of applicable education and experience required.
Possession of professional courses like ACCA and CPA is most desirable.
At least three years of experience as an accountant.
Knowledge of process and financial control
Fintech regulation and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Risk management and control improvement within a Fintech product and infrastructure environment.
Knowledge & Training:
Digital Financial Services
Information management.
Project management.
Good knowledge of Fintech Fraud
Knowledge of Fintech business processes
Excellent organisational skills
Group accounting policies and procedures
Basic risk management skills
Ability to transfer skills
A good working knowledge in office automation tools: Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook, SQL.
Understanding of Fintech registration and liquidation procedures
Knowledge of current and relevant legislation
Familiar with MTN Fintech products and services
Added advantage ; data reconciliation and usage analysis.
Behavioral Qualities:
Integrity
Fast comprehension.
Proactive
Self- confident
Tactical and strategic thinker
Eager to learn Unquestionable professional & ethical standards & ability to represent the company in highly confidential & sensitive matters
Ability to work unsupervised and team orientation – strengthening teams
Resilience – maintaining composure and dealing effectively with stress
Strong detail focus – attention to detail and accuracy
Operate with integrity (high ethics)
Methodical and systematic
Reliable and dependable
Skills/Physical Competencies:
Must have the ability to build and work as part of a team.
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Creative
Problem solving skills
Relationship building
Analytical skills – weighing up the pro’s and con’s; making sense of information
Conflict management skills
Presentation skills
Ability to meet deadlines
NB:
Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
In compliance to the Data Protection & Privacy Laws of Uganda, MTN Uganda will use your application documents for purposes for which they were intended for.
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join MTN Uganda Limited in this capacity should apply online at the link below.
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Deadline: 20 th September 2023
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