Accounting Manager

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Accounting Manager owning multi-entity reporting, close, controls, and crypto transaction accounting at Quidax. Supporting audits, compliance, forecasting, and CFO decision-making as African fintech scales.

Responsibilities:

  • Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close across multiple entities
  • Prepare and review entity-level and consolidated financial statements, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements
  • Maintain reconciliations, schedules, journal entries, and supporting documentation
  • Resolve intercompany accounts and eliminations
  • Own accounting treatment for B2B products, contracts, revenue, fees, settlements, and client balances
  • Record commissions, partner transactions, and settlement flows accurately and on time
  • Collaborate with Settlement, Revenue Assurance, Operations, Commercial, and Treasury teams
  • Translate complex, high-volume transaction flows into auditable accounting entries
  • Strengthen controls across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, treasury, reconciliations, and intercompany movements
  • Close accounting process control gaps and improve accounting procedures
  • Apply correct accounting treatment to fiat and crypto-related transactions, including valuation, custody, fees, and taxes
  • Reduce manual work, errors, and dependence on undocumented knowledge
  • Maintain current, audit-ready accounting policies, process notes, schedules, and documentation
  • Prepare accounting records and supporting documentation for external audits
  • Work with auditors to resolve queries and close outstanding issues
  • Support tax filings and statutory reporting across relevant jurisdictions
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS and applicable statutory requirements
  • Identify and escalate accounting, control, and reporting risks
  • Support budgeting and forecasting with reliable entity-level information
  • Analyse variances and explain material movements
  • Support the CFO with accounting analysis and financial information for decision-making
  • Report directly to the CFO and work with Finance, Treasury, Settlement, Revenue Assurance, Operations, and Leadership teams

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Two or more years at Senior Associate level or above, or Assistant Manager and above
  • Hands-on ownership of accounting numbers
  • Experience in a top-tier audit or professional services environment, or an equally complex multi-entity business
  • Exposure to multiple engagements, high transaction volumes, and rigorous reporting and control standards
  • Professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, ICAN, CPA, or equivalent qualification
  • Strong practical knowledge of IFRS and financial statement preparation
  • Experience managing complex reconciliations, financial reporting, and accounting issues across multiple accounts or entities
  • Strong experience with month-end and year-end close, internal controls, and audit preparation
  • Experience with complex accounts, multiple entities, or high transaction volumes
  • Strong spreadsheet skills
  • Ability to work effectively without relying on a heavy ERP
  • Comfortable with detailed accounting work and senior stakeholder conversations
  • Dependable, organised, and able to take ownership without close supervision
  • Nice to have: experience supporting complex audit, reporting, or finance transformation engagements
  • Nice to have: exposure to group consolidations and multi-jurisdiction reporting
  • Nice to have: experience with financial services, banking, payments, fintech, or similarly complex client engagements
  • Nice to have: familiarity with QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar platforms
  • Nice to have: exposure to accounting for digital assets or cryptocurrency transactions

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on skills and experience
  • Annual merit-based reviews
  • Annual performance reviews and clear promotion cycles
  • Recognition for great work, including shoutouts and milestone rewards
  • Personal development fund for courses, books, and conferences
  • Study leave
  • Fully remote forever
  • Flexible working hours
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Nigerian national holidays
  • Parental, sick, compassionate, and life event leave
  • Quarterly remote team hangouts
  • Annual offsite
  • Interest-based communities (SIGs)
  • Regular engagement surveys
  • Health and life coverage in select locations