Management Accountant

Our client is a growing, technology-driven organization building scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment. They are looking for a hands-on Management Accountant to take full ownership of their day-to-day finance operations while providing clear, actionable financial insights to support decision-making. This is an operational and analytical role focused on accounting integrity, cash flow management and management reporting within a Zoho-based accounting environment, offering the opportunity to be empowered, mentored, and grow with the business as the finance function scales.

Key Responsibilities

1. Prepare and post journals, original entries, and adjustments in Zoho Books, ensuring accurate general ledger and sub-ledger records.
2. Manage end-to-end bookkeeping, including month-end and year-end close processes and balance sheet reconciliations.
3. Ensure correct accounting treatment for software development costs and revenue recognition (projects, milestones, subscriptions).
4. Own Accounts Payable by managing supplier invoices, approvals, postings in Zoho, and preparing cash-aligned payment schedules.
5. Own Accounts Receivable by issuing invoices, tracking collections, following up on overdue accounts, and resolving billing disputes.
6. Monitor daily and weekly cash positions, prepare cash flow forecasts, and perform variance analysis.
7. Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) and provide clear financial insights to management.
8. Analyse project profitability, cost centres, and variances against budgets and forecasts to support business decisions.
9. Manage bank accounts, transfers, and relationships with banks and payment service providers.
10. Ensure compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements, and support audits by maintaining proper documentation and controls within Zoho.

Requirements

Technical & Professional Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
2. CPA or ACCA (completed or advanced stage preferred)
3. 4–6 years relevant accounting experience
4. Strong hands-on experience in bookkeeping and management accounting
5. Proven experience managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and cash flow
6. Prior experience in tech, software, or professional services is a strong advantage
7. Strong working knowledge of Zoho Books (essential and used as a key screening criterion)
8. Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills
9. Solid understanding of:
   1. Revenue recognition in software and project-based environments
   2. Cost allocation and project accounting
10. Familiarity with online banking and payment platforms

How to Apply Candidates who meet the required specifications and are enthusiastic about the role are invited to submit their applications to Fanisi HR Solutions viajobs@fanisi.net  using“Management Accountant” in the email subject line before Tuesday 27th January 2026. Screening is on a rolling basis.Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.