Treasury Reconciliation Officer

About this role:
Our client is Africa’s top omnichannel payments platform, enabling real-time cross-border, cross-currency transactions. With 400M+ mobile money users, it connects Africa to the global digital economy. Headquartered across major cities, it champions simplicity, access, and innovation in fintech.
Responsibilities:

• Journal Transfer: Accurately pass journals from external banks into the company's internal
  financial system.
  
• Data Verification: Verify and reconcile journal entries to ensure data accuracy and
  completeness.
  
• Ensure all reconciling items are tracked, escalated, and cleared within defined timelines.
  
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all transactions and ensure proper
  documentation is in place.
  
• Compliance: Ensure all journal entries comply with internal policies and regulatory
  requirements.
  
• Error Resolution: Promptly identify and resolve any discrepancies or errors in journal entries.
  
• Coordination: Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial data
  integration.
  
• Reporting: Generate and provide regular reports on journal transfers and data integrity.
  
• Identify process gaps and propose improvements to strengthen reconciliation controls within
  treasury.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role within the banking or financial
  services industry.
  
• Proficiency in using financial software and databases
  
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments.
  
• High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining confidentiality of financial
  information.