Finance Executive (Financial Technology) at InfoStrategy Technology

Reference Code: IST/ABJ/017
Location: Abuja
Department: Finance
Reports to: Managing Director

Job Summary

• The finance executive will be responsible for all financial planning and analysis for our rapidly growing Finance Technology (FinTech) team.
• S/He MUST be experienced in Finance and Financial Technology operations (E.g. payments, switching and remittance).
• S/He will be responsible for the reconciliation and reporting of all transactions, provide support to all partners and follow up on all financial technology matters.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze and provide daily, weekly and monthly organizational financial statements as required by management.
• Lead the evaluation and onboarding of new Fintech opportunities.
• Analyses and provide daily, weekly and monthly reconciliation report for all Finance and Fintech transactions between the company and our partners.
• Provide first level support to all partner banks most especially on Fintech transactions.
• Ensure the automation, interactive visualization and integration of new financial with powerful data analytics capabilities.
• Ensure all financial audit recommendations are followed up and timely closed.
• Provides thought leadership and take a lead role in defining financial technology strategies and fostering innovation with the finance team.
• Support business relationship in regards to our Fintech service.
• Serve as an expert resource and continuously supports to the finance and fintech team.
• Ensure the documentation and archiving of all financial transaction.
• Support merchant- payment recruitment process, merchant- code activation and training process.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Education Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Competencies

• First Degree in Finance and Accounting
• MUST have experience in Finance and Fintech Operations (Payments, Switching and Remittance).
• Minimum 5 years related experience in a financial and Fintech role.
• Minimum 3-5 years leadership experience, preferably leading technical team in finance/Fintech discipline.
• Must be able to work in a collaborative and high pressure environment, showing professional presence.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to think strategically, to build and execute.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, strong relationship management skills and results driven.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and small task simultaneously with minimal or no supervision.