At Mambu, we believe that banking and financial services can change the world for the better. We also know that inflexible systems are slowing innovation and limiting impact. We’re on a mission to change that, to make banking work better for everyone. 

Join us as we bring banking and financial services technology into the digital-first world. Where our best-in-class, cloud-banking platform is igniting financial change globally. Where we are enabling our customers to build great banking experiences for their customers; in a faster, more flexible and more dependable way than ever before. 

If this mission drives you, if you are bold, curious, customer-obsessed and ready to embrace a challenge, then we want you on our team. 

At Mambu our people are the foundation We prioritise continuous learning and development to empower Mambuvians for success and growth. We provide a learning budget by function for professional development and offer a comprehensive L&D program that enhances both technical expertise and soft skills.

Let’s rewrite the rules of banking together

The Reporting Specialist (IFRS) plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The position requires a deep understanding of IFRS principles, financial analysis, and reporting requirements. The Reporting Specialist collaborates with various stakeholders to collect, analyse, and interpret financial data, and prepares financial statements and reports that adhere to IFRS guidelines. Key responsibilities will include:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements in line with IFRS guidelines, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.
• IFRS Compliance: Stay updated on IFRS standards and ensure all financial reports comply with current principles and requirements.
• Consolidation and Reporting: Consolidate financial data from various units, ensuring consistency and adherence to IFRS.
• Disclosure Notes: Prepare and review disclosure notes for financial statements, ensuring compliance with IFRS.
• Technical Accounting Research: Research complex accounting issues and provide guidance on IFRS application and new standards.
• Month/Quarter/Year-End Closing: Maintain internal controls for IFRS adjustments during financial closing periods to ensure data accuracy.
• External Audit Support: Collaborate with external auditors, providing documentation and responses during audits.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and address accounting inquiries.
• Process Improvement: Continuously improve financial reporting processes, identifying opportunities for automation and best practices.

• Master’s (bachelor's) degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Professional certifications such as ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in reporting or external audit. Work experience in a Big4 or in a Consulting company is a big plus.
• Extensive knowledge of IFRS principles, reporting requirements, and disclosure guidelines.
• Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis, with a focus on IFRS reporting.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with financial consolidation processes and experience in preparing consolidated financial statements.
• Knowledge of ERP systems, preferably NetSuite is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications (Google Docs).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts clearly.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Your future

We aim to be the leading cloud-banking platform, powering the future of banking and igniting financial change globally. If you want to join a collaborative, inclusive team of experts changing the lives of billions, this is where you belong.

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As part of the recruitment (or HR onboarding) process, you will be required to obtain authorised criminal background and credit screening results, as well as be queried against a sanctions/anti-money-laundering/counter terrorism financing/politically exposed persons screening service and your employment is conditional upon approval of these results.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that many job seekers (including women, people of colour and people from diverse backgrounds) are reluctant to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. 

Here at Mambu we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Mambu is committed to working with and providing equal opportunities to people with disabilities. If you have a medical condition or disability which inhibits your ability to complete any part of the application process, and are in need of a reasonable adaptation of the process to accommodate your needs, please contact us at talent.acquisition@mambu.com and let us know how we may assist you.