Senior Associate, Reconciliations at Flutterwave

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Associate, Reconciliations

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Department: Global Operation

The Role

• We’re looking for a Senior Associate, Reconciliations to join the Global Operations team to ensure that our payment commitments are delivered on-time to our merchants. 
• The right candidate for this role will play a critical role in enabling the realization of this opportunity and simultaneously ensuring optimal validation of balances and the reasonableness of each of the accounts that Flutterwave uses for its transactions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reconciliation on financial records across all payment methods (collections and payouts) - examine the money coming in and going out of the organisation and make sure it is recorded and processed correctly
• Identify discrepancies and investigate discrepancies or errors that arise during the reconciliation process, determining their root causes and working to resolve them
• Research and analyse financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues that require further investigation.
• Prepare and present reports summarising the results of reconciliations, identifying any issues or discrepancies and recommending actions to address them.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure that financial data is accurate and consistent across all areas of the business.
• Maintain accurate records of all reconciliations performed, ensuring that they are properly documented and filed for future reference.
• Work closely with Flutterwave partners and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Proactively think of strategic methods to improve process.
• Any other duties assigned

Requirements
Required competency and skillset to be a waver:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration or a related field
• Minimum of 6 years working experience in internal/external auditing or reconciliations
• High attention to detail, well organised and excellent analytical skills.
• Advance proficiency in SQL and Microsoft suite (e.g. Excel, Macros - Strong excel skills, ability to handle large amounts of data and to compile detailed reports) is highly preferred
• Ability to adapt to change quickly and multi-task.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation skills and communication skills
• Client engagement experience
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and manage projects

You’ll love this job if you:

• Have an intellectual curiosity about payments and technology
• Have high aptitude to quickly understand customer use cases and requirements
• Have the ability to drive cross-functional teams from ideation to solution
• Have the ability to manage proactive and reactive tasks effectively
• Are self-driven, self-starter, extremely passionate, goal-getter
• Are passionate about process improvements
• Are comfortable managing relationships within every aspect of the organization from senior executives to engineers
• Embrace the challenge of managing multiple activities simultaneously
• Are comfortable working in ambiguity and the constant change of life at a startup experiencing hyper growth

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.