Senior Finance Operations Reconciliation Analyst at Fanisi HR Solutions

About the Role

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth. Our client is in the business of offering trusted and transparent service on money transfers. Allowing their customers to save money on their international transfers, they are seeking to hire a Senior Finance Operations Reconciliation Analyst who will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of an organization's financial records, particularly those related to remittance transactions by leading the reconciliation processes and resolving complex discrepancies.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform complex daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations of various financial accounts, such as bank statements, general ledgers, and payout provider invoices
• Lead investigations into unresolved or unusual transaction discrepancies, identify root causes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Marketing, Finance) to implement corrective actions
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to current reconciliation practices, driving the adoption of automation tools and best practices to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
• Develop, maintain, and ensure adherence to comprehensive documentation of reconciliation policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with internal controls and relevant financial regulations
• Prepare and present detailed reconciliation reports, issue logs, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for management and stakeholders to support data-driven decision-making and highlight key trends
• Provide guidance and support to junior analysts and act as an escalation point for complex outstanding issues
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, to gather information, resolve issues, and provide necessary documentation during audits and financial reporting preparation

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field

Location

Nairobi, Kenya