{"id":104235,"date":"2026-07-28T06:25:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/payments-reconciliation-transformation-lead\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T06:25:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:25:48","slug":"payments-reconciliation-transformation-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/payments-reconciliation-transformation-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Payments &#038; Reconciliation Transformation Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Payments & Reconciliation Transformation Lead\", \"description\": \"About the Role\\nSeeking an experience finance Professional with 8+years of experience to lead reconciliation and payments transformation, improve operational controls, and partner across global teams to build scalable, technology-enabled finance operations\\nResponsibilities\\nChampion Automation & Innovation:\\nOwn the strategy and execution for bank reconciliation automation. You\u2019ll partner with tech, treasury, and regional teams to integrate cutting-edge tools directly into our ERP, turning manual tasks into streamlined, automated processes.\\nFortify Payment Controls:\\nDesign and standardize robust pre- and post-payment vendor reconciliation systems. You\u2019ll investigate complex transactions to actively eliminate duplicate payments, resolve aged balances, and ensure absolute compliance.\\nManage Risk & Drive Continuous Improvement:\\nActively identify operational bottlenecks, design corrective action plans, and keep our teams completely audit-ready. You will be the gatekeeper of our financial policies and Standard Operating Procedures SOPs.\\nEmpower & Grow a Talented Team:\\nProvide direct mentorship, coaching, and career development for a team of finance professionals. You\u2019ll build team capabilities, cultivate future leaders, and help recruit outstanding new talent.\\nStep Up as a Deputy Leader:\\nAct as the strategic deputy to the Payments & Treasury leadership team. You\u2019ll serve as a thought partner, lead high-stakes cross-functional projects, and ensure seamless continuity of our operations.\\nCareer Growth and Development\\nWe have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You\u2019ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You\u2019ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.\\nQualifications\\nAcross all roles, these are the\u00a0general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:\\nThe Certification: You are a certified CPA or ACCA Finalist this is a mandatory requirement.\\nThe Credentials: A Bachelor\u2019s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related field.\\nThe Experience: At least 6 to 8 years of progressive experience in finance operations, treasury, payments, or financial controls.\\nThe Technical Edge: Deep expertise in bank, vendor, and balance sheet reconciliations, alongside advanced hands-on experience with modern ERP systems.\\nThe Spreadsheet Power User: Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills you know how to manipulate data and build reports that tell a story.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-25\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"One Acre Fund\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-10-15T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> One Acre Fund<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-10-15<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>About the Role<br \/>Seeking an experience finance Professional with 8+years of experience to lead reconciliation and payments transformation, improve operational controls, and partner across global teams to build scalable, technology-enabled finance operations<br \/>Responsibilities<br \/>Champion Automation &#038; Innovation:<br \/>Own the strategy and execution for bank reconciliation automation. You\u2019ll partner with tech, treasury, and regional teams to integrate cutting-edge tools directly into our ERP, turning manual tasks into streamlined, automated processes.<br \/>Fortify Payment Controls:<br \/>Design and standardize robust pre- and post-payment vendor reconciliation systems. You\u2019ll investigate complex transactions to actively eliminate duplicate payments, resolve aged balances, and ensure absolute compliance.<br \/>Manage Risk &#038; Drive Continuous Improvement:<br \/>Actively identify operational bottlenecks, design corrective action plans, and keep our teams completely audit-ready. You will be the gatekeeper of our financial policies and Standard Operating Procedures SOPs.<br \/>Empower &#038; Grow a Talented Team:<br \/>Provide direct mentorship, coaching, and career development for a team of finance professionals. You\u2019ll build team capabilities, cultivate future leaders, and help recruit outstanding new talent.<br \/>Step Up as a Deputy Leader:<br \/>Act as the strategic deputy to the Payments &#038; Treasury leadership team. You\u2019ll serve as a thought partner, lead high-stakes cross-functional projects, and ensure seamless continuity of our operations.<br \/>Career Growth and Development<br \/>We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You\u2019ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You\u2019ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.<br \/>Qualifications<br \/>Across all roles, these are the\u00a0general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:<br \/>The Certification: You are a certified CPA or ACCA Finalist this is a mandatory requirement.<br \/>The Credentials: A Bachelor\u2019s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related field.<br \/>The Experience: At least 6 to 8 years of progressive experience in finance operations, treasury, payments, or financial controls.<br \/>The Technical Edge: Deep expertise in bank, vendor, and balance sheet reconciliations, alongside advanced hands-on experience with modern ERP systems.<br \/>The Spreadsheet Power User: Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills you know how to manipulate data and build reports that tell a story.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to One Acre Fund on oneacrefund.org to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1288520\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-10-15 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: One Acre Fund Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-10-15 Job Description About the RoleSeeking an experience finance Professional with 8+years of experience to lead reconciliation and payments transformation, improve operational controls, and partner across global teams to build scalable, technology-enabled finance operationsResponsibilitiesChampion Automation &#038; Innovation:Own the strategy and execution for bank [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[1425,1413,1412,1497],"class_list":["post-104235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag","tag-one-acre-fund"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}