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MOPO is a renewable energy company operating across West Africa (Nigeria, DRC, Sierra Leone, Liberia) with backing from Octopus Energy, British International Investment, and Norfund. The company distributes solar power through proprietary MOPO Batteries managed by a network of local agents, powering thousands of homes and small businesses while eliminating fossil fuel use.
As Management Accountant based at the Sheffield head office, you will be responsible for the full accounting operations supporting MOPO's rapid scaling across multiple markets. Your core responsibilities include:
**Financial Operations:**
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payment of supplier invoices and accurate recording of incoming payments
- Conduct monthly and quarterly financial closing across the group, coordinating and finalizing financial activities to produce accurate and timely financial statements
- Prepare quarterly financial reports for partners, compiling and analyzing financial data to provide insights into company performance
- Update the ERP system with bank, supplier, and client transactions, ensuring all financial records remain current and accurate
- Manage employee expenses and prepayment cards, overseeing issuance, usage, reconciliation, and timely reimbursement of expense claims
- Oversee fixed asset and inventory management, accurately tracking movement and treatment of assets
**Support & Coordination:**
- Support subsidiary finance teams across operating markets, responding to ad-hoc requests and helping improve financial processes
- Complete grant reports with full supporting documentation within agreed timeframes
- Conduct regular quarterly checks to ensure accurate data for financial reporting
You will work closely with finance teams across MOPO's African operations and report to the finance leadership at the Sheffield head office. The role requires strong attention to detail, process discipline, and the ability to manage multiple financial streams across a growing, multi-market organization.
**Requirements:**
The posting does not explicitly state years of experience, specific qualifications, or certifications required. However, the role implies competency in accounting software/ERP systems, financial statement preparation, accounts payable/receivable management, and experience with multi-entity financial consolidation.
