Controller - Lead

Assistant Accounting Manager

To assist in management reporting, analyze, compose and communicate a company’s financial position. To assist in making forecasts to assist business planning and decision-making, this includes contributing to budgeting process.


The main duties include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the timely and reliable production of operational and financial data for OBW. 
  • Produce P&L telco and the P&L consolidated for OBW. 
  • Participate in the preparation of documents for the Board of Directors. 
  • Ensuring that information and reporting from controlling tools comply with IFRS standards.
  • Monitoring strategic CEO’s objectives indicators for Orange Botswana.
  • Produce forecasts for Orange Botswana for the various budget phases (budget, budget update, strategic plan, Q3F).
  • Present monthly results to the EXCOM. 
  • Producing the Finance and Accounting Department's monthly contribution to the Business Review document. 
  • Actively contribute to relations with OMEA. 
  • Providing functional and business support to the business partners. 
  • Carry out an analytical review of the trial balance with the accounting teams and suggest adjustments if necessary. 
  • Validate the month's final trial balance with the controlling manager before entering it into Magnitude. 
  • Enter the income split and the main operational KPIs into Magnitude.
  • Prepare the monthly Pre-Flash and present it to the Group. 
  • Prepare the monthly BR (Business Review) presentation. 

 

Skills:

  • Advanced level spreadsheet skills and PC literacy 
  • Analytical and logical problem-solving skills. 
  • Good communications and presentation skills 
  • Drive to continually improve processes and seek new challenges. 
  • Ability to work well under pressure, working accurately with attention to detail, and meeting deadlines. 
  • An ability to explain complex financial information in a clear way. 
  • Honesty and discretion 
  • Team-working skills
  • Knowledge of IFRS


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and ACCA/CIMA Qualification
  • At least 5-7 years’ experience in Accounting and Finance

 

Interested candidates who meet the minimum requirements can submit their applications, updated CV and certified copies of their academic certificates to: jobsbw.obw@orange.com

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Closing Date


Published Date:  09 October 2025

Closing Date: 22 October 2025

 

Only selected candidates will be contacted for enterview