Treasury Specialist
Treasury Specialist
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Job Description
Our client is a fast-growing fintech company focused on transforming how businesses across Africa handle payments. With a mission to empower businesses to thrive they offer a range of tools that support both online and offline transactions streamline operations and fuel business growth. Their culture is rooted in innovation high standards and a customer-first approach.
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a results-driven Treasury Specialist to join their Treasury function with a focus on managing surplus merchant deposits ensuring liquidity executing investments and overseeing settlements. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines while optimizing returns and maintaining financial stability. As the first hire in the finance function the ideal candidate must be hands-on systems-savvy and capable of working independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
Job Type: Permanent/ Full time
Location: Lagos Nigeria
Workplace: Hybrid
Reports To: CFO
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Banking Finance Economics or a related field
- ICAN/ACCA certification (in progress or completed) is preferred.
- In-depth understanding of CBN guidelines internal control frameworks AML KYC and risk management practices.
- At least 5 years of experience in treasury or financial operations preferably within a financial institution.
- Strong knowledge of CBN regulatory framework for microfinance banks.
- Proficiency in Excel financial systems and settlement processes.
- High level of accuracy attention to detail and professional integrity.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily liquidity and cash flow to meet operational and regulatory requirements.
- Invest surplus funds in approved instruments (e.g. treasury bills government bonds) in line with CBN regulations.
- Oversee and execute timely settlement of treasury interbank and investment transactions.
- Monitor treasury-related risks and ensure strict adherence to internal controls and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinate treasury reporting and reconciliations including preparation of reports for management and regulators.
- Maintain strong relationships with banks counterparties and regulatory bodies.
- Support financial planning capital management and asset-liability strategies.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and compensation package
- Full medical coverage
- Fully covered parental leave
- Performance-based incentives
- Leadership in a growing financial institution
- Smart kind colleagues whore invested in your growth
Employment Type
Full Time
