BitPesa is seeking a hard-working, motivated payment specialist with 1-3 years of experience who wants to join a growing startup.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of performing under pressure in a fast paced environment. The candidate will be responsible for customer payments, cash reconciliation, assisting with trade confirmations, basic accounting tasks, and ad hoc projects. You will support the finance and trading team which are based in Kenya, however the operations cover multiple time zones and locations (Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, along with counter parties in Europe and the US). This is not your average back office role. Career advancement is available to a top performing candidate. This is an exciting opportunity to help Africa’s leading digital currency startup build a brand in East and West Africa. Move with BitPesa, Move with Africa
Key Responsibilities:
Payments:
Respond to customer inquiries regarding payment issues
Work with payment providers, customer service, and finance department to research customer payment issue such as missing payments, invalid account details, or discrepancies
Verify customer payments and provide proof of payments
Book payments in various portals (BP website, bank platforms, payment processors)
Work with the trader and customer service team to process customer transactions
Maintain a statement of accounts for the clients
Provide support to customer support
Confirm payment request and process according to policies
Reconciliation:
Reconcile bank statements and accounting records
Work closely with the accounting to resolve reconciliation issues
Work closely with the data analyst and trader to maintain transaction data integrity
Basic Accounting:
Help compile month end support documentation
Help ensure accurate accounting records
Any other duty as assigned by the Head of Finance.
Requirements:
University degree from top school
Solid MS Excel skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Enjoyment of working with customers and helping people
Detail oriented and analytical
Basic understanding of accounting principals
Desire to work at a growing startup
Comfortable working remotely—your direct report will be in Nairobi, Kenya
Ability to perform at a high level in a fast paced environment
Apply via :
bitpesa.breezy.hr
