Description
Ria Money Transfer, a business segment of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), delivers innovative financial services including fast, secure, and affordable global money transfers to millions of customers along with currency exchange, mobile top-up, bill payment and check cashing services, offering a reliable omnichannel experience. With over 600,000 locations in nearly 200 countries and territories, our purpose remains to open ways for a better everyday life.
We believe we can create a world in which people are empowered to build the life they dream of, no matter who they are or where they are. One customer, one family, one community at a time.
About This Role
As a Assistant Accountant in Finance your role you will take responsibility for day-to-day processes that contribute to a variety of the UK & Ireland finance department activities including reconciliation, banking, payments, financial control and accounts payable.
Working as part of a local finance team within the Ria group of companies the role-holder will look to ensure that finance operations are conducted in a controlled and efficient manner as per the daily schedule to ensure compliance with wider group reporting requirements.
The role will also look to provide cover for both the accounts payable clerk and management accountant where required.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Review and resolve cash discrepancies between the accounting and operating platforms.
- Allocation of cash received from security van pickups to store ledgers
- Post bank debit/credits to the accounting ledgers
- Assist in the processing of agent/supplier banking details into the payment system
- Review and approve invoices processed by the accounts payable team
- Review and approve expenses from UK team members
- Ensure adequate review/recovery of store staff shortages
- Point of contact for queries on agent commission payments
- Valuation Offices submissions
- Assist in payment processing
Position Requirements
Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role
- Good understanding of double–entry bookkeeping
- Studying towards or holding professional qualification (e.g. AAT)
- Competent in MS Excel (Ideally also MS Access)
Competencies
Communication & Interpersonal
- Confidence in approaching new people
- Ability to build and maintain relationships (both in person and via other communication channels)
- Able to facilitate understanding of finance process and procedure to non-finance team members.
Personal Effectiveness
- Ability and desire to question existing process’s where improvements can be made
- Adaptable to process change
- Well organised and able to effectively schedule tasks depending on priority
- Strong attention to detail
- A pro-active approach to problem solving
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ria Money Transfer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Check out our website to learn more about the company at:
http://www.riamoneytransfer.com/
The position responsibilities outlined above are intended to define the general contents and requirements to perform this job. It is not to be taken as a complete statement of responsibilities or requirements. This job description does not restrict the Company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job as needed.
