About this role
MTN Nigeria is recruiting for an Accountant in the Finance Services and Control Technology team based in Lagos. The role focuses on providing financial analysis and reports to support management decisions, organising budgeting and monitoring financial operations within the Network Group, and ensuring data integrity and alignment of financial plans with business objectives. It involves planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management for the Network Group, including OPEX budget management and financial modelling. The position requires collaboration with Network, TowerCo, Procurement and IT teams, and involves developing dashboards and presenting financial insights to stakeholders.
What you would do
- Prepare and analyse Network OPEX budgets, forecasts and variance reports.
- Develop and maintain Network Finance dashboards, KPI reports and management presentations.
- Support budgeting, forecasting and business planning for the Network Group.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual tower lease cost reports and analyse lease escalations and tenancy impacts.
- Coordinate consolidation, review and reporting of Network financial performance and key cost drivers.
- Monitor and track Network financial risks and cost optimisation initiatives.
- Collaborate with Network, TowerCo, Procurement and Information Systems teams for accurate planning and data integration.
- Conduct financial modelling, scenario analysis and ad hoc business analytics.
- Provide actionable insights to support decision-making and performance management.
- Support alignment of financial plans with corporate objectives and targets.
What they are asking for
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA).
- First degree in any relevant discipline.
- Fluent in English.
- 3–7 years of experience in a related area, with team collaboration experience.
- Experience in a medium-sized organisation and in the telecommunications industry (desirable).
- Experience with enterprise financial systems.
- Experience in a leading organisation’s financial department.
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