Key Account Reconciliation Officer Job at Interswitch

Interswitch is an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company that facilitates the electronic circulation of money as well as the exchange of value between individuals and organisations on a timely and consistent basis. We started operations in 2002 as a transaction switching and electronic payments processing, and have progressively evolved into an integrated payment services company, building and managing payment infrastructure as well as delivering innovative payment products and transactional services throughout the African continent. At Interswitch, we offer unique career opportunities for individuals capable of playing key roles and adding value in an innovative and fun environment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Key Account Reconciliation Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Permanent
Department: Group Finance & Supply Chain Management

Job Purpose

  • Reconciliation involves comparing two or more data elements and if there are differences, action is taken to bring data into agreement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily reconciliation of transactions and balances interfacing between finance and core operations;
    • UBA co-acquiring
    • IFIS GMPP and retail pay
    • ISW retail pay account
    • Airtime reconciliation.
  • General ledger reconciliations
  •  Daily call over of transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  •  Performing daily financial transactions such as verifying, calculating and posting data
  •  Supporting the month end process
  •  Generating month end reports.

Education and Experience

  • Academic Qualification(s): Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
  • Experience (Number of relevant years): 3 - 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Professional Qualification(s): Chartered / Qualified Accountant (e.g. ACA,  ACCA)

Key Skills And Competencies:

  • Experience reconciling accounting figures and financial records
  • Ability to identify errors
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong client relationship management and customer service skills
  • Team player with the ability to work with multiple parties
  • Appropriate handling of sensitive information
  •  Ability to work to deadlines
  • High level of attention to detail
  •  Intermediate to advanced computer software skills, including Excel and Accounting packages.