AZA is an established provider of currency trading solutions which accelerate global access to frontier markets through an innovative infrastructure. By leveraging cutting edge technology in our flagship products, TransferZero and BFX, AZA is able to significantly lower the cost and increase the speed of business payments to and from frontier markets. TransferZero is our B2B2C product, which provides both wholesale currency purchase and retail settlement via our robust API. BFX is our B2B over-the-counter platform for businesses with wholesale currency needs, especially those paying partners and suppliers.
Job Summary
- As our Data & Accounts Analyst, you will be a key support to the Finance team across our various offices in Africa and Europe.
- This is an exciting entry-level opportunity for a passionate individual to dive into data analytics within a dynamic finance environment.
- You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial data, helping Africa's leading digital fintech to continue to offer the best FX, payments, settlements and treasury services worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Analyze large data sets to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement within financial operations.
- Design and implement efficient processes for large data transformations and analysis.
- Reconcile bank and customer statements of accounts and maintain reconciliation schedules.
- Review existing bank reconciliations processes, recommend and build process improvements.
- Investigate and resolve unreconciled differences by coordinating effectively with multiple internal teams.
- Participate in and contribute to reconciliation meetings, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding issues.
- Assist with accounting team automation projects, contributing to efficiency gains.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Assistant Financial Controller to support the finance team's objectives.
What We are looking for
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, Business Management, or a related quantitative field.
- Experience: Foundational experience in data analytics, bank reconciliations, accounting, or finance roles.
- Fresh graduates with strong foundational skills are encouraged to apply.
- Technical Proficiency (Essential): Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Scripts,Power BI, Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Presentations), Python or SQL.
Requirements:
Your Skills and Competencies:
- Organized, results-driven, and possesses exceptional attention to detail.
- A self-starter with the ability to work independently and proactively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen analytical mind.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with various teams.
- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-moving environment.
Benefits
- Great career development opportunities in a fast-growing Fintech Company
- Ownership: All team members are empowered to bring ideas and make a difference in a dynamic and casual work environment
- Company-funded private medical insurance: dental, medical, and optical services coverage based on your jurisdiction.
- Mentorship & buddy program
- Complimentary breakfast, snacks & drinks
- Team building and happy hours events.
- Employee mental health support
- Employee referral program.
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