Payment Officer (Remote) at Africhange Technology Limited

About Africhange (AF)

Africhange (AF) is a remittance company that offers a seamless way for Immigrants to send money back home.

Whether you would like to pay for a property, send funds to friends and family, or pay employees, you’ll need to safely send funds without stress and ridiculous charges. Africhange is the solution to your problem!

We are a safe, secure, and convenient way to send money home; and you can be sure that we will always offer you the best way to send money home at the best rates.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Payment Officer to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring all our payment processes adhere to the strict regulations set forth by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

The successful candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, and a passion for ensuring financial transactions are compliant and secure.

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What You Will Do

Process and reconcile all incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Maintain detailed records of all financial transactions, adhering to all reporting requirements.
Monitor and identify potential fraud or suspicious activity, and report any concerns promptly.
Assist with the implementation and maintenance of robust internal controls for all payment processes.
Stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and guidance related to payments, and keep relevant stakeholders informed.
Liaise with external parties such as banks and third-party payment processors.
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of internal payment procedures.
Oversee the safeguarding of Client Money.

What You Should Have

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA or similar qualification a plus).
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably within an FCA-regulated environment.
Strong understanding of financial regulations, particularly those related to payments (e.g., PSD2, AML/CFT).
Strong understanding of financial regulations, particularly those related to payments (e.g., PSD2, AML/CFT).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong understanding of spreadsheets.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What we offer

Fully remote opportunities under a flexible work environment
Competitive salary
Paid time-offs including paternity leave
Access to relevant courses/learning programs
Lively work environment and flat organization
A close-knit team with a great passion for working collaboratively
Performance Incentives

Additional Information

AF offers great work experience, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.