Opex Accountant

About the role

Digicel Pacific is seeking a motivated Opex Accountant to join its Finance Team in Fiji. Reporting to the Financial Controller – Samoa, you will ensure proper accountability of all operating expenditure functions and provide business support to Digicel Samoa Ltd.

Key responsibilities

• Review and approve OPEX purchase orders twice daily, ensuring budget compliance and adherence to the approval timetable.
• Perform month‑end reporting: OPEX journal entries, pre‑payment and accrual updates, and GL reconciliations.
• Maintain and circulate the weekly OPEX Tracker; hold fortnightly meetings with market HODs/Managers to compare spend versus budget.
• Collaborate with the Financial Controller to improve process controls, cost optimisation, and market initiatives.
• Prepare the operating expenditure budget, load it into Great Plains and EPBCS, and manage cash‑flow actuals and forecasts with commentary.
• Review cash‑payment forecasts, advise the group on payment timing, and coordinate with the AP team to optimise cash flow.
• Analyse foreign‑exchange transactions and produce monthly FX analysis.
• Complete quarterly audit workbooks, submit environmental reports, and manage IFRS 16 contract uploads.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2‑3 years of relevant experience.
• Hands‑on experience with finance ERP systems, preferably Workplace and Great Plains.
• Strong communication and stakeholder‑management abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and maintain confidentiality.

Required skills

• Workplace (ERP)
• Great Plains (ERP)
• Microsoft Office suite
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint

What we offer

• Innovative work culture that encourages fresh ideas.
• Competitive compensation package.