Job title: Chief Accountant | Business Intelligence Analyst
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Accounting Services
Location: Gaborone, Botswana
Job published: 11-01-2025
Job ID: 32458

Job Description

F77 REF NO J444

Job Title:

  1. Chief Accountant
  2. Business Intelligence Analyst

Industry: Accounting

Functional Expertise:

Job type: Permanent

Location:
Gaborone, Botswana


Company Overview:

Freedom 77 Recruitment is seeking candidates to work for a prominent retailer in the FMCG industry, operating a supermarket and bottle stores. We ensure confidentiality for the hiring organization while connecting talented professionals with career opportunities.


Job Summary:

We are looking for qualified professionals to fill the following roles:


1. Chief Accountant

This role involves overseeing all financial and accounting functions of the organization, ensuring compliance with financial standards, and managing forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct and oversee all aspects of finance and accounting functions.
  • Ensure effective internal controls and compliance with GAAP/IFRS and regulatory laws.
  • Manage processes for financial forecasting, budgeting, and consolidation reporting to Directors.


Required Qualifications:

  • Fully qualified CA/CPA/CMA in good standing.
  • At least 3 years of progressively responsible financial leadership roles, preferably in the FMCG industry.
  • Strong knowledge of financial systems and governance.


2. Business Intelligence Analyst

This role involves
analyzing data to determine business performance, developing insights, and supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Use analytics tools to analyze data and determine business performance.
  • Transform raw data into insights, reports, charts, visualizations, and forecasts.
  • Develop metrics for performance assessment and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Create procedures and policies for data collection and analysis.
  • Analyze market and competitor data to support new product and service development.
  • Design and develop synchronized shopfloor management and strategic retail pricing.


Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Additional certifications related to SQL, cloud computing, and data analysis are desirable.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a relevant field.


Benefits:

  • Salaries will be commensurate with skills and experience.


Application Deadline:
7th March 2025


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