Finance Reconciliations Analysts ( East Africa)

The Role
We are looking for Reconciliations Analysts to conduct wallet reconciliations, in support of the Finance Team and wider organizational strategy. The scope of the reconciliations spans the entire organization, inclusive of Mobile Network Operators, Money Transfer Organizations, Enterprise clients as well as B.I.G (Banks, Institutions and Governments), responsible for end-to-end reconciliations for a specific group of partners. This position is location agnostic, with the current team based in the UK, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Mauritius, and South Africa. The Reconciliation Analysts will work closely with various stakeholders, including technology, business, and support.
The duties and responsibilities of the role will be as follows:

Ensuring reconciliations are performed from multiple sources of information
Investigating, analyzing, and clearing reconciliation issues, whether unsuccessful transactions, reversed transactions, or any other type of transaction that falls into an exception
Ensuring that all correct control procedures are adhered to, and a full audit trail is recorded
Preparing daily Net Settlement Positions for MFS Africa partners
Liaising with relevant stakeholders, particularly toward the goal of constant and consistent automation of reconciliations
Initial reconciliation checks to be performed on a T+1 basis daily
Tracking and reporting on key performance metrics
Supporting and guiding the company values as well as overarching team and company strategy

Key skills

Strong analytical and problems solving skills
Passionate about solving problems and enjoys finding novel ways to solve unique challenges
Proficient in MS Office Suite, and in particular, have excellent Excel skills
Comfortable working with large amounts of data
Can work autonomously in a highly demanding and often ambiguous environment that is constantly evolving
Demonstrated organization and time management skills
Ability to communicate effectively to both internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Highly numerate and detail oriented
Self-driven individual with a high degree of resilience
Results oriented
Team oriented
Ability to multi-task and deliver under pressure
Strong critical thinking, research, and analytical abilities
Experience working with a dispersed global team

Qualifications and experience

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or another relevant field
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role
Reconciliation experience
Experience working remotely and/or in a globally dispersed team
Pan-African exposure is preferred

Why work with us?

We are highly innovative and were ranked by Fast Company as one of the most innovative companies in the world
Work with innovative new technologies on the cutting edge of fintech
Attractive package including performance bonus
We solve relevant problems for Africa and the world
Strong and collegial company culture with over 30+ nationalities represented
We are can-do people; we are impact seeking and we embrace diversity
We have a culture of caring and execution

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