Manager – Financial Controls
2025-07-10T12:18:26+00:00
MTN Zambia
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FULL_TIME
lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Telecommunications
Accounting & Finance
2025-07-17T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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Manager – Financial Controls at MTN Zambia
At MTN Zambia, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.
Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.
As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us.
Our commitments go beyond organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realize our shared goals.
We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world. We look forward to your application.
Job Title: Manager – Financial Controls
The key responsibilities for this role include but not limited to the following:
- Oversee Balance Sheet Reconciliations – Ensure monthly reconciliations are accurate, consistent, and discrepancies are resolved within 30 days.
- Lead Internal and External Audits – Coordinate audit processes, ensuring findings are addressed and audits are concluded successfully.
- Maintain Financial Policies – Develop, update, and operationalize finance policies including Accounting, Treasury, Tax, and Credit.
- Ensure Compliance – Monitor adherence to IFRS, IAS, ZRA, ZICTA, and MTN Group policies.
- Manage Financial Risk Controls – Collaborate with Risk and Compliance teams to maintain and update the Finance Risk & Control Matrix (RACMs).
- Review Financial Reports – Analyze and validate income statements, balance sheet schedules, and key performance metrics.
- Support Strategic Decision-Making – Provide insights from financial data to enhance operational efficiency and support business planning.
- Optimize Financial Systems – Oversee ERP and database systems to ensure effective period-end processes and data integrity.
- Evaluate Contracts and Agreements – Review financial implications of co-location, interconnect, roaming, and VAS agreements.
- Mentor and Lead a Team – Develop and manage a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Candidate Requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate with 5 credit or better of which English and Mathematics are a must.
- 4-year degree in business – accountancy or related field.
- ACCA/CIMA.
- Three (3) years’ inventory/revenue management experience in an FMCG environment.
- Minimum 2 years supervisory experience.
Oversee Balance Sheet Reconciliations – Ensure monthly reconciliations are accurate, consistent, and discrepancies are resolved within 30 days. Lead Internal and External Audits – Coordinate audit processes, ensuring findings are addressed and audits are concluded successfully. Maintain Financial Policies – Develop, update, and operationalize finance policies including Accounting, Treasury, Tax, and Credit. Ensure Compliance – Monitor adherence to IFRS, IAS, ZRA, ZICTA, and MTN Group policies. Manage Financial Risk Controls – Collaborate with Risk and Compliance teams to maintain and update the Finance Risk & Control Matrix (RACMs). Review Financial Reports – Analyze and validate income statements, balance sheet schedules, and key performance metrics. Support Strategic Decision-Making – Provide insights from financial data to enhance operational efficiency and support business planning. Optimize Financial Systems – Oversee ERP and database systems to ensure effective period-end processes and data integrity. Evaluate Contracts and Agreements – Review financial implications of co-location, interconnect, roaming, and VAS agreements. Mentor and Lead a Team – Develop and manage a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Grade 12 certificate with 5 credit or better of which English and Mathematics are a must. 4-year degree in business – accountancy or related field. ACCA/CIMA. Three (3) years’ inventory/revenue management experience in an FMCG environment. Minimum 2 years supervisory experience.
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Vacancy title:
Manager – Financial Controls
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Telecommunications, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
MTN Zambia
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 17 2025
Duty Station:
lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 10 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Manager – Financial Controls at MTN Zambia
At MTN Zambia, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.
Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.
As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us.
Our commitments go beyond organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realize our shared goals.
We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world. We look forward to your application.
Job Title: Manager – Financial Controls
The key responsibilities for this role include but not limited to the following:
- Oversee Balance Sheet Reconciliations – Ensure monthly reconciliations are accurate, consistent, and discrepancies are resolved within 30 days.
- Lead Internal and External Audits – Coordinate audit processes, ensuring findings are addressed and audits are concluded successfully.
- Maintain Financial Policies – Develop, update, and operationalize finance policies including Accounting, Treasury, Tax, and Credit.
- Ensure Compliance – Monitor adherence to IFRS, IAS, ZRA, ZICTA, and MTN Group policies.
- Manage Financial Risk Controls – Collaborate with Risk and Compliance teams to maintain and update the Finance Risk & Control Matrix (RACMs).
- Review Financial Reports – Analyze and validate income statements, balance sheet schedules, and key performance metrics.
- Support Strategic Decision-Making – Provide insights from financial data to enhance operational efficiency and support business planning.
- Optimize Financial Systems – Oversee ERP and database systems to ensure effective period-end processes and data integrity.
- Evaluate Contracts and Agreements – Review financial implications of co-location, interconnect, roaming, and VAS agreements.
- Mentor and Lead a Team – Develop and manage a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Candidate Requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate with 5 credit or better of which English and Mathematics are a must.
- 4-year degree in business – accountancy or related field.
- ACCA/CIMA.
- Three (3) years’ inventory/revenue management experience in an FMCG environment.
- Minimum 2 years supervisory experience.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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