Finance Officer at Fastcash Global Limited

A finance officer at FASTCASH GLOBAL LTD is responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring the legality and ethics of all financial activities. Key duties include handling client accounts, monitoring loan repayments, assisting with budgeting and financial analysis, and maintaining accurate financial records to support the organisation mission of financial empowerment.

Key responsibilities

• Financial Operations: Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including processing of loan disbursements, and repayments. 
• Reporting: Prepare and analyse financial reports for management, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. 
• Client Accounts: Oversee client accounts, ensuring they are managed effectively and in compliance with the bank's policies. 
• Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with legal and ethical standards.
•  Internal Controls: Support internal controls and assist in recovery processes related to fraud and bad debts. 
• Budgeting and Planning: Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets and provide financial data for strategic planning. 
• Liaison: Coordinate with other departments, such as audit and risk, to resolve financial issues

Required skills and qualifications

• Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and accounting principles.
• Strong understanding of microfinance operations, including savings mobilization and loan management.
• Excellent communication and customer relationship management skills.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in a banking environment, preferably with a microfinance/loan organisation.