Vacancy at Jumia Nigeria for a Manager, Treasury Operations

Jumia Nigeria, is Nigeria’s number one online shopping destination where you can shop the widest selection of electronics, fashion, home appliances, kid’s items and more in Nigeria and have them shipped directly to your home or office at your convenience! We are recruiting suitably qualified candidates, to fill the position below: Job Title: Manager, Treasury Operations Location: Lagos Job Description

• As the Manager, Treasury Operations you would be required to manage the accurate postings of treasury/cash and Bank transactions and ensure compliance with the approved processes and policies.
• Also have overall responsibility for the petty and regional cash operations to ensure effective day to day running of the business.
• Effectively partner with Revenue Operations, Accounts Payable, Corporate Sales, Retail etc. to identify needs and develop solutions to improve financial and process performance and maintain relationships with key internal and external business partners.

• Understand, manage, and supervise all aspects of cash flow.
• Forecast & monitor daily/weekly/monthly cash requirements and execute daily financing decisions through cash flow forecasts and financial modelling.
• Understand and manage appropriate accounting procedures and processes for all types of payments and collections, including new support for new initiatives.
• Manage relationships with financial service providers.
• Monitor bank service fees and address quality issues.
• Conduct benchmark studies of banks and their services to evaluate whether it fits the company’s requirements.
• Manage, direct, and develop Cash Management staff.
• Support and participate in strategic planning activities.
• Manage all aspects of In-house investment portfolios and the applicability of taxable/non-taxable instruments.
• Prepare or monitor company’s
• Evaluate, develop and implement cash management systems to optimize efficiencies at all our hubs and Third Party Logistics partners.
• Additional duties as directed by supervisor.

• First degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university.
• 8 - 10 years’ work experience which includes the following: track record of 3 years or more; with at least 3 years in relevant sector/ industry
• Knowledge in Back office support for a corporate Treasury
• Extensive experience in liquidity management and accounts payable settlement
• Knowledge of investment portfolio strategy, banking, and financial instruments.
• General knowledge of GAAP and SEC reporting requirements for investments and other financial instruments.
• Banking operations and Trade financing
• Conversant with up to date treasury products, policies and accounting rules
• Membership of Professional association (CIMA, CFA, ACCA, ICAN, etc.).
• Worked across diverse cultures and geographies advantageous
• Understanding of risk management practices, financial market instruments and regulatory requirements in a Commercial bank/ Multinational Company