Senior Financial Operations Executive

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Operations:

Supervise loan disbursements and repayments.

Oversee payment authorizations, bank reconciliations, and treasury operations.

Monitor borrower and lender accounts and execute pledges when required.

Accounting & Reporting:

Prepare monthly management accounts, weekly cash-flow analyses, and yearly financial forecasts.

Oversee regulatory reporting and liaise with auditors, banks, and accountants.

Review and authorize all employee and supplier payments.

Human Resources & Administration:

Manage recruitment, onboarding, payroll, leave, and HR compliance.

Ensure smooth administrative support for management and the Board.

Risk Management & Compliance:

Monitor financial transactions and ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.

Support internal and external audits and escalate risks promptly.

Process Improvement & Technology:

Drive efficiency improvements across finance and HR workflows.

Collaborate with Tech/Data teams to enhance CRM/LMS related to financial processes.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree (Finance, Banking, Economics, Business or related).

4–6 years’ experience in finance, accounting, or audit.

Understanding of financial operations in a lending business.

Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, VBA/SQL, and databases.

Knowledge of HR and payroll processes.

Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills in English and French.

Proactive, flexible, self-motivated, and able to work independently.