Senior Accountant - Settlements & Reporting

Global Payments; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking an experienced settlements leader to manage the NAP Platform and US Scheme settlement processes. You will ensure accurate execution, reconciliation and reporting, lead journal entry processes, and resolve settlement discrepancies with internal and external stakeholders.

You will also produce weekly and monthly management information, coordinate team activities, and coach staff to maintain high quality and meet SLAs and KPIs in a fast-paced, global environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in settlements and/or reconciliations.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage NAP Platform and US Scheme settlement processes with accurate execution and posting of journals.
• Review, validate and approve standard journal entries; post complex journals as required.
• Lead investigation and resolution of settlement discrepancies with internal and external stakeholders.
• Produce weekly and monthly MI, performance reports and executive packs for decision-making.
• Coordinate and prioritise team activities; manage workloads and resources effectively.
• Coach the team to address training gaps and errors, and monitor SLAs and KPIs.

Skills

Settlements experience

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Project management

Team leadership

Tools

Workday

Job description

Global Payments is seeking an experienced settlements leader to manage the NAP Platform and US Scheme settlement processes. You will ensure accurate execution, reconciliation and reporting, lead journal entry processes, and resolve settlement discrepancies with internal and external stakeholders.

You will also produce weekly and monthly management information, coordinate team activities, and coach staff to maintain high quality and meet SLAs and KPIs in a fast-paced, global environment.