Payments Officer at Georgiou & Prasanna Limited

About us:

We are a local venture capitalist firm (VC). We invest in innovative and inspiring entrepreneurs and provide expertise and financing to fuel the rapid development of start-up companies. We have a well-diversified portfolio, including Accounting & Tax, Fiduciary, Hotels & Hospitality, Fintech, R&D, Real Estate, Waste Management, and Charitable Organizations.

The Payments Officer will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate processing of payments, maintaining records, and handling payment-related queries. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of financial transactions and compliance with relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Payment Processing: Execute and manage daily payment transactions, including domestic and international transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Reconciliation: Perform regular reconciliations of payment accounts to ensure all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are promptly addressed.
• Compliance: Ensure all payment activities comply with internal policies, regulatory standards, and anti-fraud measures.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of all payment transactions and provide reports as required.
• Issue Resolution: Investigate and resolve payment issues or discrepancies, liaising with banks and internal departments as necessary.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve payment processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce errors.
• Customer Support: Handle payment-related inquiries from clients and internal stakeholders with a high level of professionalism and service in accordance with the Group standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the finance team to support month-end and year-end financial close processes.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering or a related field.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar payments role, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.
• Experience with international payment systems and currency management is a plus.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong numerical skills.
• Proficiency in using financial software and payment processing systems.
• Strong Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal in both English and Greek languages.

Why Join Us?

At Georgiou and Prasanna Group of Companies, we foster a supportive and dynamic work environment that emphasizes work-life balance and team spirit. As a people-driven organization, we are committed to the personal and professional development of our employees.

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