We are a next generation utility, transforming lives and unlocking potential through access to energy.

BBOXX is generating impact by improving customers’ quality of life through provision of affordable, clean and reliable energy solutions. Today, we offer pay-as-you-go solar power. Our aim is to expand rapidly to provide other modern utility services, such as cooking, internet access and water. We are constantly searching and realising innovative solutions to provide the best value services to our customers. At the heart of BBOXX is our pioneering management platform, called BBOXX Pulse, which continuously collects data and insights, enabling us to provide our services to previously unreachable populations. BBOXX has installed more than 150,000 solar home systems, with a strong presence in Rwanda, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo. BBOXX have over 600 employees across 9 global offices Rwanda, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo, with its head office in the UK and its manufacturing operations based in China.

Today, nearly 1,000,000 underserved people benefit from our clean, reliable and affordable electricity. BBOXX directly contribute to 6 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, with a sizeable impact on reducing inequalities. 

With a strong presence globally in 12 countries in Africa and Asia, BBOXX is scaling rapidly by forging strategic partnerships with investors, governments, telecommunication firms and energy majors. The scale of the challenge is huge. 1.1 billion people globally live without access to electricity. This is also the size of the opportunity. But the provision of electricity is the entry point as it creates demand in other areas such as gas, water, internet, finance, white goods a demand which the company also seeks to meet. 

Your impact Would you like to be responsible for delivering the foundations and insights that enables forecasting, budgeting, auditing and other key process to ensure an effective finance department? We are hiring a Financial Accountant who will be responsible for the financial records of the BBOXX Africa Management office.

About the role Preparation of monthly management and financial accounts in accordance with prescribed formats, timescales and procedures; Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts at prescribed frequencies; Attendance and presentation of financial information at business development meetings; Liaison with Group entities for intercompany transactions and reconciliations; Investigation of significant items of cost, variance or over-spend with operational management; Liaison with internal and external audit personnel to ensure adherence to internal controls; Assistance in Group Projects; Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded; Ensure proper declaration and filing of taxes; Resolving any internal or external issues surrounding outstanding invoices Running reports and providing information to the senior management team as required

About you Bachelor degree holder with at least 3 years of experience in either audit related and/or business support activities, and strong control mindset Big 4 Audit Firm experience is desirable but not essential Part qualified/qualified Chartered Accountant/ CPA/ ACCA Strong English and French communication skills (written and verbal) Strong project and time management skills Good communicator who can manage multiple stakeholders, keen to drive consensus and influence the outcomes Excellent team player who is enthusiastic, motivated to learn and detailed oriented Rwanda national candidate

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