What You’ll Do
- Lead the charge on operationalising payment process for partnerships- collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure to ensure process integration, efficiency, control and governance
- Establish and maintain strong governance frameworks for all partnership contract processes, develop process flows
- Data integrity: Drive critical data validation and reconciliation activities for payments against source data, including rigorous testing of SQL queries for accuracy and completeness.
- Provide hands-on transaction processing support as required, acting as a subject matter expert for process-related queries.
- Own and manage the entire payment process for partnership-related contracts, overseeing and reviewing all financial components to ensure complete and accurate accounting.
- Design workflows(process flowcharts), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process documentation to support implementation to integrate the process with existing technology
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with payment processes and contractual obligations, implementing robust controls to safeguard our interests.
- Develop and implement robust reporting capabilities to provide actionable insights to key stakeholders, enabling data-driven decision-making including KPIs & metrics
- Strategic optimization: Analyze current processes and develop a strategic roadmap to improve the holistic process for partnership contracts
- Apply strong programme management skills to drive projects for process optimization and automation
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance,accounting or a related field
- 6+ years of progressive experience in Financial operations or accounting with a focus on process design &operational implementation, data validation and reconciliations and reporting
- Hands on experience with SQL
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree or relevant certifications (CA,CPA,CMA,MBA Finance)
- Proven experience with Finance operations or accounting as well as business process design or implementation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of improving payment processes
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of working effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
- Deep understanding of finance processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, forecasting and financial analysis
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
- Hands on expertise in Advanced excel/Macros, Powerpoint and Gsuite
- Experience with ORacle R12 or any other large scale ERP
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, risk management & compliance frameworks
- Experience of working with reporting tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar is a plus
For Dallas, TX-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$120,000 per year - USD$133,500 per year.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$133,000 per year - USD$148,000 per year.