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Jumia

Accounting Excellence Specialist

Jumia · Cairo

Full-time

+2 years

Job Overview

Experience Level
+2 years
Employment Type
Full-time
Workplace Type
Not specified
Location
Cairo
Job function
Banking, Finance, & Accounting
Application Deadline
31 August 2022

About the Role

  • Monitor and help reconcile all integration accounts across Jumia countries in Africa
  • Produce reconciliations of key integrated accounts
  • Train local teams on new processes and systems
  • Support local teams during monthly book closing and audit preparation
  • Communicate with the local accounting teams on daily basis and fully supporting them
  • Coordinate reporting needs locally and centrally
  • Proficient in Excel

We Offer 

  • A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
  • A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
  • The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
  • An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders 

 


Job responsibilities:

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience in accounting field
  • Willingness to travel to Africa – at least 25% of time
  • Degree in Finance/Accounting
  • Experience in ERP (Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a plus) and backend systems
  • Very organized with attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate globally and work cross-functionally with other teams
  • Ability to work across all levels of the Organization
  • Fluent in English
  • Proficient in Excel

Skills

Banking, Finance, & Accounting

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