Junior Finance Officer

Junior Finance Officer at Africhange Technology Limited

Africhange (AF) is a pioneering remittance company that utilizes blockchain technology and P2P exchange to provide a seamless and cost-effective way for users in Canada to send money to Nigeria. As we aim to expand our services across all African countries, our platform ensures secure, convenient, and transparent transactions, offering the best rates for sending money home.

Job Overview:

The Junior Finance Officer will play a crucial role in supporting the finance team in managing daily financial activities. This includes preparing management accounts, managing treasury operations, and performing account reconciliation and settlements. The role is ideal for candidates eager to develop their careers in finance and gain hands-on experience in various financial processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Management Accounts: Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts. Help ensure accurate and well-documented financial entries.
• Financial Analysis & Reporting: Collaborate with senior finance personnel to produce variance analysis reports and support performance reporting. Contribute to financial forecasting and budgeting models.
• Treasury Management: Monitor cash flow and manage liquidity. Assist in bank reconciliations and prepare reports on the company’s cash position. Support banking transactions and manage relationships with banking partners.
• Account Settlement & Reconciliation: Perform account reconciliations for bank accounts, general ledgers, and subledgers. Investigate discrepancies and prepare reconciliation reports.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate financial records, invoices, and support compliance with internal controls and external audits. Assist in regulatory filings.
• Audit & Support: Provide support during audits and assist in implementing audit recommendations. Offer general financial support, including data entry and report generation.
• Learning & Development: Stay updated with financial regulations and tools. Work closely with experienced finance professionals to develop skills in key financial areas.

Qualifications:

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or treasury. Internship experience is acceptable.
• Knowledge & Skills: Basic understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reconciliation. Familiarity with Excel and financial software (QuickBooks or ERP systems).
• Behavioral Skills: Strong attention to detail, good analytical skills, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset.

What We Offer:

• Fully remote work with a flexible environment.
• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Paid time-offs, including paternity leave.
• Access to relevant courses and learning programs.
• Lively work environment with a flat organizational structure.
• A close-knit team passionate about collaboration.

Note: Africhange is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics.