Wave Mobile Money

Burkina Faso Accountant

In short

This role supports a Financial Controller with daily accounting operations and financial closing at a mobile money company in Burkina Faso. It covers booking entries, reconciling invoices and discrepancies, tracking advance payments, preparing payments, and maintaining confidential financial records. It requires a degree in accounting, finance, or tax plus at least 2 years of accounting, auditing, or finance experience, and solid Excel skills.

About the Role
You will support the Financial Controller with daily accounting work and financial closing. You will record entries, reconcile invoices and account discrepancies, track advance-payment requests, prepare payments, analyze accounting data, and maintain accurate confidential financial records.
Requirements
•Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting, finance, or tax.
•At least 2 years of experience in accounting, auditing, or finance.
•Experience with financial reporting requirements.
•Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
•Time management, critical thinking, and analytical problem-solving capabilities.
•Computer skills in Word and Excel.
Responsibilities
•Support the Financial Controller with day-to-day work and the close process.
•Book accounting entries.
•Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies.
•Track advance-payment requests through submission of supporting documents.
•Research and analyze accounting data to provide financial information.
•Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
•Handle financial closing tasks under the Financial Controller's supervision.
•Prepare payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements.
•Maintain digital and physical financial records.
•Keep financial information confidential.
Benefits
•Health insurance for employees and dependents.
•Airtime reimbursement.
•Free food.

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